Meriden, West Midlands, S Laurence
Place | Meriden S Laurence |
Metropolitan borough | Solihull |
Lieutenancy area | West Midlands |
Country | England |
Historic county | Warwickshire |
Dove tower ID | 11287 |
Rings | 5 (full-circle ring), tenor 7 cwt in BSee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | SP252816 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.43233, -1.63054View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | CV7 7HX |
Diocese | Coventry |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 3699 |
Also | Toilet |
URL | http://warksbells.co.uk/meriden/ |
Affiliation | Coventry Diocesan Guild |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 11 performances here, of which none were peals and 3 were in the last two years |
Ring of 5, tenor 7 cwt in B
Bells | 5 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 7 cwt (~780 lb or ~360 kg) in B (954.0 Hz) |
Overhauled | 1897 by George Day & Sons |
Peals | View 4 peals in the Felstead Database |
Additional information | One bell (or more) cracked or broken Only limited ringing allowed Anticlockwise |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
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1 | 3 cwt | 1497.5 | F♯ | 25.18″ | 1740† | William Brooke | Y | N | FC | ||
2 | 4½ cwt | 1318.5 | E | 27.63″ | 1740† | William Brooke | Y | N | FC | ||
3 | 4¾ cwt | 1236.5 | D♯ | 28.50″ | 1740† | William Brooke | Y | 4 | FC | ||
4 | 5¾ cwt | 1079.5 | C♯ | 31.00″ | 1897 | John Warner & Sons | D | N | FC | ||
5 | 7 cwt | 954.0 | B | 33.00″ | c1400† | (unidentified) | Y | 4 | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5 | c1699 | Oak | 6.A | 5.12 R |
Update log
21/03/2022 | Fr1: layout added (provisional scheme) |