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St Albans, Hertfordshire, S Stephen
Place St Albans
S Stephen
Shown in county lists as St Albans, S Stephen
Lieutenancy area Hertfordshire
Country England
Historic county Hertfordshire
Dove tower ID 10871
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–2–4 in ASee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TL141060
Latitude & longitude 51.74183, -0.34840View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode AL1 2EA
Diocese St Albans
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 11338
Also Toilet
URL https://www.hcacr.org/tower-10871
Affiliation Hertford County Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 94 performances here, of which 44 were peals and 9 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 8–2–4 in A
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 8–2–4 (956 lb or 434 kg) in A (880.0 Hz)
Practices Tue
Projects & overhauls
1957 by Mears & Stainbank (ring created)
Ring installed
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Peals View 132 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–1–201472.0F♯25.00″1957Mears & StainbankFNFC
24–0–131320.0E27.00″1957Mears & StainbankFNFC
34–3–91176.0D29.00″1957Mears & StainbankFNFC
44–3–271100.0C♯30.00″1957Mears & StainbankFNFC
56–3–8988.0B33.00″1957Mears & StainbankFNFC
68–2–4880.0A36.00″1957Mears & StainbankFNFC
Source: HCA; A Macfarlane; R Bickerton; D Sloman(Dodds)
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 61892Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co
Contributed by: David Sloman
Update log
02/02/2025HCACR URL amended; toilet facilities noted [Lucas Williams, HCACR Web Master]
29/03/2023PN amended [Ann Evans, St Albans ringer]
18/01/20221-4,6: nominal amended; 1,3-5: diameter amended [Nigel Taylor's personal tuning records via Nigel Taylor]
08/01/20226: nominal amended; 1-5: nominal added. [Recording by Euan Thomas, analysed by Luca Greenslade]
11/02/20216: nominal added [WBF records (Richard Offen) via Email]
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