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Batley, West Yorkshire, All Saints
PlaceBatley
All Saints
Metropolitan boroughKirklees
Lieutenancy areaWest Yorkshire
CountryEngland
Historic subdivisionWest Riding
Historic countyYorkshire
Dove tower ID10394
Rings8 (full-circle ring), tenor 10–1–14 in F♯See below
Frames2See below
Grid referenceSE241244
Latitude & longitude53.71597, -1.63603View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeWF17 5DL
DioceseLeeds
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record13957
AffiliationYorkshire Association
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 44 performances here, of which 13 were peals and 3 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
View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub
Ring of 8, tenor 10–1–14 in F♯
Bells8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor10–1–14 (1162 lb or 527 kg) in F♯ (740.0 Hz)
PracticesFri 20:00
Projects & overhauls
1851 by Charles & George Mears (ring created)
Ring installed
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PealsView 81 peals in the Felstead Database
AlsoGround floor ringing chamber
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–0–141485.0F♯24.13″1922John Taylor & CoFNFC
24–0–171396.5E♯26.00″1922John Taylor & CoF4FC
33–0–41246.0D♯28.00″1851Charles & George MearsR4FC
44–2–201108.0C♯30.50″1851Charles & George MearsR4FC
55–2–18986.0B32.50″1851Charles & George MearsR4FC
66–0–9931.0A♯33.63″1851Charles & George MearsR4FC
78–0–20831.0G♯37.50″1851Charles & George MearsR4FC
810–1–14740.0F♯40.00″1851Charles & George MearsR4FC
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
2 [1]1, 3, 6, 71922Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.D.a~ 4.2
1 [2]2, 4, 5, 81922Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.D.a~ 4.4
Notes

[1]Layout

Layout 4.2 with pit B shortened and pit C pushed up towards pit B.

Published: 02/09/2026; updated: 02/09/2026

[2]Layout

Layout 4.4 with pit C shortened by half.

Published: 02/09/2026

Update log
02/09/2026Fr1 & Fr2; Layout, trusses, note added. Turning added. [Ryan Faulkner-Hatt via Personal Visit]
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