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Benington, Hertfordshire, S Peter
Place Benington
S Peter
Lieutenancy area Hertfordshire
Country England
Dove tower ID 13604
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 12 cwt in F♯See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TL296235
Latitude & longitude 51.89551, -0.11691View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode SG2 7BS
Diocese St Albans
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Also Toilet
URL http://www.hcacr.org.uk/northern/benington/index.html
Affiliation Hertford County Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
Ring of 8, tenor 12 cwt in F♯
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 12 cwt (~1300 lb or ~600 kg) in F♯ (743.0 Hz)
Practice Mon
Peals View 160 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional information Ellacombe apparatus
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 4–3–15 1504.5 F♯ 27.37" 1853 Charles & George Mears
2 5–0–4 1425.5 E♯ 28.12" 1853 Charles & George Mears
3 5¼ cwt 1264.0 D♯ 30.00" 1792 John Briant
4 5–1–20 1138.5 C♯ 30.88" 1853 Charles & George Mears
5 5–2–13 1003.5 B 31.50" 1955 Mears & Stainbank
6 7 cwt 935.5 A♯ 34.00" 1777 Pack & Chapman
7 9 cwt 824.0 G♯ 36.67" 1696 (unidentified)
8 12 cwt 743.0 F♯ 41.50" 1721 John Waylett
Source: HCA; R Bickerton(Dodds,Herts); Dove tenor wt; D Sloman
Contributed by: Ian Cresshull
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 Timber Unidentified
Update log
30/01/2022 Ellacombe added; 1-8: nominal added [Recordings by Euan Thomas analyzed by Luca Greenslade]
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