Tyldesley, Greater Manchester, S George
| Place | Tyldesley S George |
| Metropolitan borough | Wigan |
| Lieutenancy area | Greater Manchester |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Lancashire |
| Dove tower ID | 12938 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 11½ cwt in GSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SD688019 |
| Latitude & longitude | 53.51346, -2.47173View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | M29 8GX |
| Diocese | Manchester |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 8146 |
| Also | Toilet |
| Affiliation | Lancashire Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise As of last night, BellBoard listed 40 performances here, of which 39 were peals and none were in the last two years |
| Peal boards | No 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. |
| Biographies | View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub |
Ring of 8, tenor 11½ cwt in G
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 11½ cwt (~1290 lb or ~580 kg) in G (774.5 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 2012 by John Taylor & Co Repair of 2 foundation RSJs 1825 by William Dobson (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 39 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | One bell (or more) from ring unringable: 1,2 |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–0–15 | 1593.6 | G | 25.68″ | 1909 | Mears & Stainbank | D | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–2–7 | 1495.8 | F♯ | 26.68″ | 1909 | Mears & Stainbank | D | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 5½ cwt | 1320.8 | E | 28.68″ | 1825† | William Dobson | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 4 | 5½ cwt | 1171.7 | D | 30.00″ | 1825† | William Dobson | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 5 | 5¾ cwt | 1038.3 | C | 30.68″ | 1825† | William Dobson | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 6 | 6 cwt | 972.8 | B | 32.38″ | 1825† | William Dobson | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 7 | 8¼ cwt | 860.9 | A | 36.00″ | 1825† | William Dobson | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 8 | 11½ cwt | 774.5 | G | 39.50″ | 1825† | William Dobson | Y | 4 | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 1909 | Cast iron | Mears & Stainbank | 8.3.A.e | 8.3 |
Update log
Last updated: 20/11/2017