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Tunstall, Staffordshire, Christ Church
PlaceTunstall
Christ Church
or Stoke on Trent
Unitary authorityCity of Stoke on Trent
Lieutenancy areaStaffordshire
CountryEngland
Historic countyStaffordshire
Dove tower ID12994
Rings8 (full-circle ring), tenor 10–1–22 in GSee below
Other bellsSee below
Frames2See below
Grid referenceSJ859517
Latitude & longitude53.06245, -2.21146View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeST6 5XG
DioceseLichfield
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeII by Historic England
Church heritage record7074
AlsoToilet
AffiliationNorth Staffordshire Association
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 94 performances here, of which 67 were peals and 1 was 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 8, tenor 10–1–22 in G
Bells8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor10–1–22 (1170 lb or 531 kg) in G (789.0 Hz)
PracticesThu (exc 1st)
Projects & overhauls
1931 by John Taylor & Co (ring created)
Ring installed
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PealsView 72 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–3–241585.0G25.00″1931John Taylor & CoFFC
24–0–41492.0F♯25.50″1931John Taylor & CoFFC
34–1–31330.0E26.63″1931John Taylor & CoFFC
44–2–21183.0D28.00″1931John Taylor & CoFFC
55–1–71057.5C30.25″1931John Taylor & CoFFC
66–0–14997.0B31.63″1931John Taylor & CoFFC
77–1–3888.0A34.00″1931John Taylor & CoFFC
810–1–22789.0G38.50″1931John Taylor & CoFFC
Other bells
BellsEdit details
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Sanctus2–2–0F♯24.00″1833John TaylorRD
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
22, 4, 5, 7, Sanctus1931Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.D.a4.3
1 [1]1, 3, 6, 81931Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.D.a4.3
Notes

[1]Frame layouts

In each of the frame layouts, pit A does not extend the full length of the other 3 pits.

Published: 31/01/2025

Update log
31/01/2025Sanctus: canons, hanging added; frames added; note added [Stuart Hutchieson, personal visit (20/12/2004) via #008140]
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