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Swithland, Leicestershire, S Leonard
PlaceSwithland
S Leonard
Lieutenancy areaLeicestershire
CountryEngland
Historic countyLeicestershire
Dove tower ID12667
Rings6 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–0–7 in GSee below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceSK554128
Latitude & longitude52.71027, -1.18017View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeLE12 8XZ
DioceseLeicester
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeII* by Historic England
Church heritage record6654
AlsoToilet
AffiliationLeicester Diocesan Guild
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.
Ring of 6, tenor 11–0–7 in G
Bells6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor11–0–7 (1239 lb or 562 kg) in G (784.0 Hz)
PracticesThu 20:00
Projects & overhauls
2019 by Whites of Appleton (major overhaul)
Tuned; rehung on new ringing fittings in existing strengthened frame
List all
Tuned2019
PealsView 34 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–1–211311.7E26.50″1760Joseph EayreR8FC
24–3–101172.6D27.88″1760Joseph EayreR8FC
35–2–271048.3C31.13″1793Edward ArnoldR8FC
46–2–0981.0B31.94″1760Joseph EayreY8FC
57–2–15877.2A34.25″1760Joseph EayreY8FC
611–0–7784.0G39.25″1760Joseph EayreY8FC
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 61920SteelE C Kemp & Co8.1.B.a6.13 R
Update log
22/03/2023Overhaul added [Whites of Appleton website, 2019 projects]
12/07/2019Tenor wt now 11-0-7 (rather than ~12cwt) [Mark Walker(WoA) via pNBR]
12/07/20191-6: wt,nominal,diam,turning amended [Mark Walker via 00013529]
10/07/2019Rehang completed [Graham Clifton (WofA) via e-mail]
11/02/2019Restoration / rehanging work (WofA) now in progress [Richard Bimson (pp Janet Beeby,Tower Captain) via e-mail]
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