Tong, Shropshire, S Bartholomew
Place | Tong S Bartholomew |
Unitary authority | Shropshire |
Lieutenancy area | Shropshire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Shropshire |
Dove tower ID | 10197 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 12–0–17 in FSee below Other bellsSee below |
Frames | 2See below |
Grid reference | SJ795073 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.66380, -2.30354View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | TF11 8PW |
Diocese | Lichfield |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 7233 |
URL | http://www.sacbr.org.uk/Towers/Tong/Tong.html |
Affiliation | Shropshire Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 12–0–17 in F
Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 12–0–17 (1361 lb or 617 kg) in F (691.0 Hz) |
Overhauled | 2020 by John Taylor & Co restore ringing fittings on ring of 6 |
Peals | View 12 peals in the Felstead Database |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Additional information | Rung from chancel |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5–3–15 | 1186.0 | D | 30.63″ | 1719 | Abraham II Rudhall | R | Y | FC | ||
2 | 5–1–23 | 1051.0 | C | 31.06″ | 1636 | William Clibury | R | Y | FC | ||
3 | 6–1–21 | 932.0 | B♭ | 32.94″ | 1593† | Robert I Newcombe | R | Y | FC | ||
4 | 7–1–19 | 879.0 | A | 35.38″ | 1605† | Henry II Oldfield | R | Y | FC | ||
5 | 9–3–5 | 778.0 | G | 38.38″ | 1623 | William Clibury | R | Y | FC | ||
6 | 12–0–17 | 691.0 | F | 42.75″ | 1810 | Thomas II Mears | R | Y | FC |
Other bells
Bells | Edit details |
Overhauled | 2020 by John Taylor & Co Rehang Great Bell |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bourdon | 45–3–11 | 528.0 | C | 62.38″ | 1892 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
Service | 0–2–1 | 14.00″ | c1600† | Newcombe (generic) | Y | N |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,Service | 1952 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | 7 | ||
1 | Bourdon | 1892 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h |
Update log
18/10/2024 | 2020 overhaul split into two overhauls [Tim Jackson] |
30/12/2023 | Fr1,Fr2: material amended [Andrew Higson via Frame Backlog] |
31/10/2021 | Bourdon: hanging added [Dickon Love] |
21/08/2020 | Restoration of ringing fittings completed [Paul Mason, JT&Co via Email] |
14/07/2020 | Bdn: wt amended [George Dawson via e-mail] |
06/03/2020 | Restoration of ringing fittings has started [TimJ (#268 info D Potter) via e-mail] |