Wombourne, Staffordshire, S Benedict Biscop
Place | Wombourne S Benedict Biscop |
Lieutenancy area | Staffordshire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Staffordshire |
Dove tower ID | 12385 |
Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–2–13 in F♯See below |
Frames | 2See below |
Grid reference | SO876931 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.53627, -2.18344View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 52.53569, -2.18556 View on Google MapEdit details |
Postcode | WV5 9DG |
Diocese | Lichfield |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 6893 |
Also | Toilet |
URL | http://stbenedictbiscop.org.uk/our-bells/ |
Affiliation | Lichfield and Walsall Archdeaconries Society |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 9–2–13 in F♯
Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 9–2–13 (1077 lb or 489 kg) in F♯ (755.0 Hz) |
Practices | Mon |
Peals | View 62 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3–1–18 | 1508.0 | F♯ | 24.38″ | 1996 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
2 | 3–1–24 | 1423.0 | E♯ | 24.75″ | 1996 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
3 | 4–1–14 | 1269.0 | D♯ | 26.69″ | 1744† | Henry III Bagley | Y | 4 | FC | ||
4 | 4–2–25 | 1131.0 | C♯ | 28.31″ | 1744† | Henry III Bagley | Y | 4 | FC | ||
5 | 5–1–17 | 1006.0 | B | 29.88″ | 1744† | Henry III Bagley | Y | 4 | FC | ||
6 | 6–0–7 | 952.0 | A♯ | 31.75″ | 1744† | Henry III Bagley | Y | 4 | FC | ||
7 | 7–0–17 | 846.0 | G♯ | 34.50″ | 1744† | Henry III Bagley | Y | 4 | FC | ||
8 | 9–2–13 | 755.0 | F♯ | 38.38″ | 1744† | Henry III Bagley | Y | 4 | FC |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 3,7,8 | 1996 | Steel | John Taylor & Co | 8.1.B.a | 3.3 | ||
1 | 1,2,4,5,6 | 1996 | Steel | John Taylor & Co | 8.1.B.a | 5.1 |
Update log
05/06/2024 | 1-8: turning added [Carol Porter and other local ringers via James Hedgcock #007061] |
31/05/2024 | Fr1,2 added [Stuart Hutchieson visited 17/3/2007 #007050] |
10/03/2024 | Toilet added [Carol Porter, tower contact #006599] |
21/02/2020 | www.wombourne-ringers.org.uk/ replaced (no such host) [TimJ (#266) via URLbad] |