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Bolton, Greater Manchester, S Peter
Place Bolton
S Peter
Shown in county lists as Bolton, S Peter
Metropolitan borough Bolton
Lieutenancy area Greater Manchester
Country England
Historic county Lancashire
Dove tower ID 11515
Rings 12 (full-circle ring), tenor 19–2–10 in ESee below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SD720092
Latitude & longitude 53.57945, -2.42403View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode BL1 1HX
Diocese Manchester
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 8210
URL http://www.inspirewebdesign.com/ringsof12/tower_details.asp?towerid=7
Affiliation Lancashire Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 165 performances here, of which 93 were peals and 8 were in the last two years
Ring of 12, tenor 19–2–10 in E
Bells 12 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 19–2–10 (2194 lb or 995 kg) in E (653.0 Hz)
Extra bells 2♯
All rings
1219–2–10 in E12 as tenor
86–3–1 in B8 as tenor, using 2♯
Practices Fri 19:00
Projects & overhauls
1974
Transferred from Bolton, Greater Manchester, S Saviour and augmented from 8 bells
The ring of 8 was removed from St Saviour's tower. The church was subsequently demolished. The bells were hung at St Peter's church together with 4 trebles to make a ring of 12 plus a sharp 2nd.
The following events happened while the ring was at Bolton, Greater Manchester, S Saviour
1885 by John Taylor & Co (ring created)
Ring of 8 created for St Saviour's, Bolton.
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Peals View 247 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
12–3–251954.0B22.00″1974John Taylor & CoFNFC
23–0–81743.0A23.00″1974John Taylor & CoFNFC
33–1–221643.0G♯23.88″1974John Taylor & CoFNFC
43–3–141462.0F♯25.50″1974John Taylor & CoFNFC
54–3–181306.0E27.25″1885John Taylor & CoRFC
65–1–141231.0D♯28.25″1885John Taylor & CoRFC
75–1–271096.0C♯30.00″1885John Taylor & CoRFC
86–3–1978.0B32.13″1885John Taylor & CoRFC
98–2–14871.0A35.50″1885John Taylor & CoRFC
1010–1–26822.0G♯38.55″1885John Taylor & CoRFC
1113–3–1733.0F♯42.25″1885John Taylor & CoFFC
1219–2–10653.0E47.50″1885John Taylor & CoFFC
2♯3–0–141844.0A♯22.50″1974John Taylor & CoFNFC
Other bells
Bells Edit details
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Sanctus13–2–18686.5F43.75″1699†Henry II Bagley
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 2#1974Cast iron & steelWadworths of Bolton8.2.A13
Update log
17/01/2026Transfer and augmentation events updated. [RW 3637]
22/03/20201-12,2#: frameid added; frame Fr1 added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
14/03/20201-4,2# turning added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
20/04/2019Sct: nominal added,note amended [Chris Pickford via 00013385]
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