Thurstaston, Merseyside, S Bartholomew
| Place | Thurstaston S Bartholomew |
| Metropolitan borough | Wirral |
| Lieutenancy area | Merseyside |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Cheshire |
| Dove tower ID | 11603 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 6–2–15 in B♭See below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SJ247841 |
| Latitude & longitude | 53.34856, -3.13204View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | CH61 0HL |
| Diocese | Chester |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 2939 |
| URL | http://chesterdg.org.uk/thurstaston-st-bartholomew/ |
| Affiliation | Chester Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 6–2–15 in B♭
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 6–2–15 (743 lb or 337 kg) in B♭ (922.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Wed |
| Peals | View 38 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Simulator |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2–2–12 | 1559.0 | G | 22.50″ | 2002 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 3–0–0 | 1394.0 | F | 23.75″ | 1886 | John Taylor & Co | Y | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–0–0 | 1234.0 | E♭ | 26.50″ | 1886 | John Taylor & Co | Y | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 4–0–21 | 1163.0 | D | 27.50″ | 1886 | John Taylor & Co | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 5 | 5–2–10 | 1045.0 | C | 30.00″ | 1886 | John Taylor & Co | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 6 | 6–2–15 | 922.0 | B♭ | 33.50″ | 1886 | John Taylor & Co | F | 4 | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,3,4,5,6 | 1886 | Timber | John Taylor & Co | 6.A | 5.1 ➔ 6.1 | ||
| – 1.1 | 1 | 2002 | Timber | John Taylor & Co | 6.A | 1 |
Update log
| 03/04/2024 | 1-6: turning added [Peter Robson, tower captain] |
| 31/03/2024 | Frame Fr1: material, truss amended; layout, resultant layout added; frame Fr1.1 added [Peter Robson, tower captain; additional information from the Taylor archives by Chris Pickford via Frame Backlog] |
| 28/10/2019 | Frame Fr1: material amended,truss added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |