Tilston, Cheshire, S Mary
| Place | Tilston S Mary |
| Unitary authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Lieutenancy area | Cheshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Cheshire |
| Dove tower ID | 14082 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–1–12 in B♭See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SJ457505 |
| Latitude & longitude | 53.04980, -2.81110View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | SY14 7HB |
| Diocese | Chester |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 2889 |
| URL | https://www.chesterdg.org.uk/individual-towers/tilston-st_mary |
| Affiliation | Chester Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | View peal boards on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard had images of 2 boards recording performances at this tower 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 | View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub |
Ring of 6, tenor 9–1–12 in B♭
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 9–1–12 (1048 lb or 475 kg) in B♭ (908.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Thu |
| Projects & overhauls | 1924 by John Taylor & Co (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 39 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–0–8 | 1526.0 | G | 24.13″ | 1924 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 3–2–3 | 1360.0 | F | 25.50″ | 1924 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 3–3–22 | 1212.0 | E♭ | 27.00″ | 1924 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 4–2–0 | 1144.0 | D | 28.50″ | 1924 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 5–3–20 | 1019.0 | C | 31.25″ | 1924 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 9–1–12 | 908.0 | B♭ | 36.13″ | 1924 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 1925 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | 6.1 |
Update log
| 25/12/2025 | Chester DG URL added [Harold Cataquet, Chester DG web master] |
| 30/12/2023 | Frame Fr1: truss, layout added [Info (including photos) by Steve Farmer, local contact via Frame Backlog] |
| 10/07/2021 | 1-6: turning added [Steve Farmer, local contact] |
| 10/10/2020 | Postcode amended [Steve Farmer via Email] |