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Totternhoe, Bedfordshire, S Giles
Place Totternhoe
S Giles
Unitary authority Central Bedfordshire
Lieutenancy area Bedfordshire
Country England
Historic county Bedfordshire
Dove tower ID 13097
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 9½ cwt in F♯See below
Frames 3See below
Grid reference SP988208
Latitude & longitude 51.87774, -0.56574View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode LU6 1RH
Diocese St Albans
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 11459
Also Toilet
Affiliation Bedfordshire Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 184 performances here, of which 118 were peals and 13 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 9½ cwt in F♯
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 9½ cwt (~1060 lb or ~480 kg) in F♯ (755.0 Hz)
Peals View 118 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–2–31524.5F♯25.00″1953Mears & StainbankFNFC
23–2–211422.5E♯25.75″1953Mears & StainbankFNFC
34–2–121259.5D♯27.75″1930Mears & StainbankFNFC
45 cwt1130.5C♯29.50″1655Anthony ChandlerY4FC
55¾ cwt1019.0B29.75″1865John Warner & SonsY4FC
66½ cwt958.5A♯32.63″1654Anthony ChandlerY4FC
77¾ cwt854.0G♯34.75″1654Anthony ChandlerY4FC
89½ cwt755.0F♯37.75″1892John Warner & SonsD4FC
Source: C Pickford(WBF data per NT; R Kendrick); Dove tenor wt
Contributed by: Chris Pickford
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,5,6,7,81924TeakMears & Stainbank6.A5.1
– 1.121930PyinkadoMears & Stainbank6.A
– 1.23,41953GurjunMears & Stainbank6.A
Contributed by: Chris Pickford
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Last updated: 30/08/2018
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