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Middleton, Greater Manchester, S Leonard
PlaceMiddleton
S Leonard
Metropolitan boroughRochdale
Lieutenancy areaGreater Manchester
CountryEngland
Historic countyLancashire
Dove tower ID16137
Rings8 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–2–8 in F♯See below
Other bellsSee below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceSD871063
Latitude & longitude53.55322, -2.19480View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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PostcodeM24 6BW
DioceseManchester
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record8340
AlsoToilet
AffiliationLancashire Association
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 570 performances here, of which 486 were peals and 47 were in the last two years
Peal boardsNo peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet
The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here.
Biographies
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Ring of 8, tenor 11–2–8 in F♯
Bells8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor11–2–8 (1296 lb or 588 kg) in F♯ (754.0 Hz)
PracticesMon 20:00
Projects & overhauls
1972 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul)
1714 by Abraham I Rudhall (ring created)
Ring installed
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Tuned1972
PealsView 487 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–0–11507.0F♯27.63″1891Mears & StainbankRFC
25–1–101422.0E♯28.75″1891Mears & StainbankRFC
35–3–191268.0D♯29.50″1714Abraham I RudhallFFC
45–3–121128.0C♯30.50″1714Abraham I RudhallRFC
56–3–181006.0B33.00″1714Abraham I RudhallRFC
67–1–4950.0A♯34.50″1714Abraham I RudhallRFC
78–3–20847.0G♯37.50″1714Abraham I RudhallRFC
811–2–8754.0F♯40.88″1714Abraham I RudhallRFC
Other bells
BellsEdit details
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Sanctus0–2–241614.0G♯15.75″1614Robert OrrellR
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Sanctus1971Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.A.h8.3
Update log
11/10/2019Indication of available toilet facility added [TimJ (REMRKS246) via e-mail]
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