Prestwold, Leicestershire, S Andrew
Place | Prestwold S Andrew |
Lieutenancy area | Leicestershire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Leicestershire |
Dove tower ID | 13948 |
Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 10–2–21 in F♯See below |
Frames | 2See below |
Grid reference | SK577214 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.78744, -1.14484View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | LE12 5SH |
Diocese | Leicester |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 6651 |
Also | Toilet |
Affiliation | Leicester Diocesan Guild |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 10–2–21 in F♯
Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 10–2–21 (1197 lb or 543 kg) in F♯ (739.0 Hz) |
Overhauled | 2006 by Hayward Mills Associates Bells were rehung with partially new fittings in the existing frame. A new upper tier frame was created for the third |
Peals | View 88 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
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1 | 3–0–24 | F♯ | 24.63″ | 1890 | John Taylor & Co | R | FC | ||||
2 | 3–2–15 | E♯ | 25.38″ | 1890 | John Taylor & Co | R | FC | ||||
3 | 4–3–4 | D♯ | 28.00″ | 1890 | John Taylor & Co | R | FC | ||||
4 | 5–3–22 | C♯ | 31.13″ | 1812 | John Briant | R | FC | ||||
5 | 6–2–7 | B | 33.00″ | 1812 | John Briant | R | FC | ||||
6 | 6–1–8 | A♯ | 33.75″ | 1810 | John Briant | R | FC | ||||
7 | 7–3–12 | G♯ | 36.00″ | 1809 | John Briant | R | FC | ||||
8 | 10–2–21 | 739.0 | F♯ | 40.25″ | 1809 | John Briant | R | FC |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 3 | 2006 | Metal | Hayward Mills Associates | 1 | |||
1 | 1,2,4,5,6,7,8 | 1890 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.C.e | 7 |
Update log
21/06/2023 | Overhaul description added; Fr1, Fr2 added; 1,2,4,7,8: diameter amended [Peter Hayward (overhaul, Fr2), George Dawson (diameters, Fr1)] |
16/01/2019 | PN info removed: no longer practise (insufficient numbers) [Izabelle Bimson (info from a tower member) via e-mail] |