Blunham, Bedfordshire, S Edmund K&M & S James
Place | Blunham S Edmund K&M & S James |
Unitary authority | Central Bedfordshire |
Lieutenancy area | Bedfordshire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Bedfordshire |
Dove tower ID | 13983 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 18½ cwt in E♭See below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | TL152511 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.14618, -0.31649View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | MK44 3NL |
Diocese | St Albans |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 11423 |
Affiliation | Bedfordshire Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 18½ cwt in E♭
Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 18½ cwt (~2070 lb or ~940 kg) in E♭ (626.0 Hz) |
Practices | Wed |
Overhauled | 1954 by Mears & Stainbank |
Peals | View 9 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
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1 | 7–0–22 | 1048.0 | C | 33.00″ | 1954 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
2 | 7¾ cwt | 934.0 | B♭ | 36.13″ | 1752 | Joseph Eayre | R | 4 | FC | ||
3 | 8 cwt | 856.0 | A♭ | 36.75″ | 1602 | Newcombe (generic) | R | 4 | FC | ||
4 | 10½ cwt | 780.0 | G | 40.63″ | 1602 | Newcombe (generic) | R | 4 | FC | ||
5 | 13 cwt | 696.0 | F | 42.50″ | 1609 | Hugh I Watts | R | 4 | FC | ||
6 | 18½ cwt | 626.0 | E♭ | 48.63″ | 1741 | Thomas Russell | R | 4 | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1926 | Oak | George Day & Sons | 6.D | 8.3 |
Update log
20/05/2020 | 6: diam amended; fr1: material added [Chris Pickford via 00013763] |