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Scarcliffe, Derbyshire, S Leonard
PlaceScarcliffe
S Leonard
Lieutenancy areaDerbyshire
CountryEngland
Historic countyDerbyshire
Dove tower ID12283
Rings8 (full-circle ring), tenor 10–3–3 in GSee below
Other bellsSee below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceSK495687
Latitude & longitude53.21347, -1.25976View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeS44 6TD
DioceseDerby
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeII* by Historic England
Church heritage record3952
AlsoToilet
AffiliationDerby Diocesan Association
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 32 performances here, of which 6 were peals and 4 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
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Ring of 8, tenor 10–3–3 in G
Bells8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor10–3–3 (1207 lb or 547 kg) in G (769.0 Hz)
PracticesTue
Projects & overhauls
2001 by Fred Pembleton
Augmented from 5 bells
Ring augmented from five bells to eight
1962 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul)
Augmented from 3 bells
Ring augmented from three bells to five; bell 3/5 (now 6/8) was previously bell 2/4 at Derwent Woodlands, S John & S James, Derbyshire; bell 4/5 (now 7/8) was newly cast using metal from former bells 2/4 and 3/4; bells tuned and rehung in the existing frame.
1938 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul)
Ring reduced from four bells to three; former bells 1/4, 2/4, 3/4 stood down; two newly cast bells 1/3 (now 4/8) and 2/3 (now 5/8) added; bells rehung in a new cast iron frame for eight bells
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PealsView 6 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–1–81539.0G24.00″2001John Taylor Bellfounders LtdFNFC
23–1–121450.0F♯24.50″2001John Taylor Bellfounders LtdFNFC
33–3–121293.0E26.00″2001John Taylor Bellfounders LtdFNFC
44–1–71152.0D28.00″1938John Taylor & CoFNFC
55–1–231026.5C30.50″1938John Taylor & CoFNFC
6 [1]6–1–27968.0B32.50″(1901)John Taylor & CoFNFC
78–3–0863.0A36.00″1962John Taylor & CoFNFC
810–3–3769.0G40.63″c1500†R B (Chesterfield)YNFC
Other bells
BellsEdit details
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Disused [2]32.25″c1450†R CYU
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 81938Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8
Notes

[1]Bell 6/8 history

Bell 6/8 was previously bell 2/4 at Derwent Woodlands, S John & S James, Derbyshire.

Published: 17/10/2025; updated: 22/05/2026

[2]Disused bell former role

Disused bell was previously bell 1/4.

Published: 09/12/2006; updated: 13/08/2026

Update log
24/08/2026Fr1: date amended [See CB Derbys, Halls and Dawson]
09/08/2026Disued: hanging added; Display bells added; projects added; former role of bell notes added [See CB Derbys, Halls and Dawson; See also GAD NBR Derby Dio via REMRKS599]
17/10/20256: date inferred and bell history note added [See CB Derbys, Halls and Dawson]
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