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Ripon, North Yorkshire, Cath Ch of S Peter & S Wilfrid
PlaceRipon
Cath Ch of S Peter & S Wilfrid
Shown in county lists as Ripon Cath
Unitary authorityNorth Yorkshire
Lieutenancy areaNorth Yorkshire
CountryEngland
Historic subdivisionWest Riding
Historic countyYorkshire
Dove tower ID16628
Rings12 (full-circle ring), tenor 23–0–24 in E♭See below
Other bellsSee below
Frames2See below
Grid referenceSE314711
Latitude & longitude54.13493, -1.52070View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longA suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 54.13670, -1.52045
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PostcodeHG4 1QP
DioceseLeeds
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record10628
URLhttp://riponringers.wordpress.com/ringing-times/
AffiliationYorkshire Association
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 339 performances here, of which 99 were peals and 21 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 12, tenor 23–0–24 in E♭
Bells12 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor23–0–24 (2600 lb or 1179 kg) in E♭ (617.4 Hz)
Extra bells6♭
All rings
1223–0–24 in E♭12 as tenor
89–2–15 in A♭9 as tenor, using 6♭
67–3–21 in B♭8 as tenor
PracticesWed (website->access info)
Projects & overhauls
2008 by Hayward Mills Associates (major overhaul)
Augmented from 10 bells
1932 by John Taylor & Co (ring created)
Ring installed
List all
PealsView 166 peals in the Felstead Database
AlsoSimulator
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–2–101849.0B♭25.00″2007Taylors, Eayre & SmithFNFC
24–2–221648.0A♭25.88″2007Taylors, Eayre & SmithFNFC
34–3–191556.0G26.50″1932John Taylor & CoFNFC
45–0–91385.0F27.50″1932John Taylor & CoFNFC
55–2–61234.5E♭29.00″1932John Taylor & CoFNFC
65–2–201162.0D30.00″1932John Taylor & CoFNFC
76–2–31037.0C31.88″1932John Taylor & CoFNFC
87–3–21924.0B♭34.50″1932John Taylor & CoFNFC
99–2–15824.0A♭37.25″1932John Taylor & CoFNFC
1012–0–16776.5G40.00″1932John Taylor & CoFNFC
1115–3–1692.0F43.88″1932John Taylor & CoFNFC
1223–0–24617.4E♭50.00″1932John Taylor & CoFNFC
6♭6–1–181101.0D♭31.00″2008Taylors, Eayre & SmithFNFC
Other bells
BellsEdit details
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Service2–3–71480.0F♯24.50″1966John Taylor & CoFN
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
8ServiceSteel8.1.A1
1 [1]1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 6b1933Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.A.h13.X
Frame modifications:
Frame 1: 2008 by Hayward Mills Associates
Frame modified from layout 10.X (3 rows: 3,4,5 swinging E-W end-to-end; 2,1,10,7,6 swinging N-S side-by-side; 9,8 swinging E-W end-to-end) by the addition of cast iron type 8.3.A.h trusses.
Notes

[1]Frame Fr1 layout

Frame Fr1 Layout is Layout 12.3 for Bells 7-12; Bells 5,6,6b are side-by-side with Bell 7; Bells 1-4 are side-by-side, at right angles to Bells 5 and 12.

Published: 22/12/2024; updated: 19/06/2025

Update log
22/12/2024Frame Fr1: layout description added [Information (pictures) provided by Martin Davies, local contact]
30/10/2023Frame Fr8: layout, material, and trusses added [Martin Davies, local contact via #005830]
11/10/2023Frame Fr1: layout amended [Information (pictures) provided by Martin Davies, local contact]
11/08/2020Frame Fr1: layout amended; truss,mod material,mod truss,mod layout added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
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