Preston, Lancashire, Minster Ch of S John Ev
| Place | Preston Minster Ch of S John Ev |
| Lieutenancy area | Lancashire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Lancashire |
| Dove tower ID | 11963 |
| Rings | 12 (full-circle ring), tenor 17–1–10 in FSee below |
| Grid reference | SD541293 |
| Latitude & longitude | 53.75837, -2.69647View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | PR1 3XU |
| Diocese | Blackburn |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 1116 |
| Also | Toilet |
| Affiliation | Lancashire Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | No 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. |
Ring of 12, tenor 17–1–10 in F
| Bells | 12 (full-circle ring)Edit details | ||||||
| Tenor | 17–1–10 (1942 lb or 881 kg) in F (684.5 Hz) | ||||||
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| Practices | Tue | ||||||
| Projects & overhauls | 2004 Augmented from 10 bells 1997 Transferred from Bolton, Greater Manchester, Holy Trinity and augmented from 8 bells Bells from Bolton transferred to Preston, augmented to 10 and hung in the tower at Preston. The following events happened while the ring was at Bolton, Greater Manchester, Holy Trinity 1995 Bells removed from the tower at Bolton. 1920 by Mears & Stainbank (ring created) Ring installed | ||||||
| Peals | View 161 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–2–4 | 2071.5 | C | 23.63″ | 2003 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–2–10 | 1853.5 | B♭ | 24.63″ | 2003 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–2–15 | 1745.5 | A | 25.81″ | 1997 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 5–0–6 | 1555.5 | G | 27.06″ | 1997 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 5–0–22 | 1387.0 | F | 28.50″ | 1920 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 5–0–14 | 1297.0 | E | 29.25″ | 1920 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 5–3–7 | 1151.0 | D | 31.00″ | 1920 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 8 | 7–1–0 | 1023.5 | C | 34.00″ | 1920 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 9 | 7–3–7 | 911.0 | B♭ | 35.50″ | 1920 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 10 | 9–0–0 | 857.0 | A | 38.00″ | 1920 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 11 | 11–3–8 | 768.0 | G | 41.75″ | 1920 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 12 | 17–1–10 | 684.5 | F | 47.25″ | 1920 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC |
Update log
| 02/06/2026 | 2004 augmentation noted [Tim Jackson] |
| 09/01/2026 | Transfer history noted. [Keltek] |
| 08/01/2022 | 1-2: weight amended [Nigel Taylor's personal tuning records via David Sloman] |
| 21/12/2019 | 1-12: turning added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |