Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Christ Church
| Place | Philadelphia Christ Church Shown in county lists as Philadelphia, ChCh |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Country | United States of America |
| Dove tower ID | 10173 |
| Rings | 8 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 17 cwt in FSee below |
| Frames | 3See below |
| Latitude & longitude | 39.95074, -75.14398View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Diocese | Pennsylvania |
| Church minority | Episcopal Church of the United States |
| URL | http://www.phillyringers.com/christchurch/ |
| Affiliation | North American Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise As of last night, BellBoard listed no performances here |
| 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 17 cwt in F
| Bells | 8 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 17 cwt (~1900 lb or ~860 kg) in F (720.0 Hz) |
| Peals | View 1 peal in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | The ringing bells form part of an 11-bell chime Unringable |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6–2–7 | 1430.5 | F | 29.25″ | 1754 | Lester & Pack | Y | FC | |||
| 2 | 5–3–16 | 1345.0 | E | 29.56″ | 1754 | Lester & Pack | Y | FC | |||
| 3 | 6–3–21 | 1206.0 | D | 31.88″ | 1754 | Lester & Pack | Y | FC | |||
| 4 | 1068.0 | C | 31.50″ | 1953 | G & F Paccard | Y | FC | ||||
| 5 | 9–3–24 | 958.0 | B♭ | 36.00″ | 1754 | Lester & Pack | Y | FC | |||
| 6 | 11–2–7 | 900.0 | A | 39.00″ | 1754 | Lester & Pack | Y | FC | |||
| 7 | 12–2–0 | 796.5 | G | 41.25″ | 1754 | Lester & Pack | Y | FC | |||
| 8 | 17 cwt | 720.0 | F | 45.88″ | 1834 | Thomas II Mears | Y | FC | |||
| c0 | 1609.0 | G | 21.56″ | 1953 | G & F Paccard | Y | D | ||||
| c2b | 1266.5 | E♭ | 25.94″ | 1953 | G & F Paccard | Y | D | ||||
| c5# | 1008.5 | B | 32.38″ | 1953 | G & F Paccard | Y | D |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | Timber | 6.A | 8.2 D | ||||
| 1A | c0, c2b | Metal | 8.1.A | |||||
| 1B | c5# | Metal | 8.1.A |
Update log
| 07/11/2024 | Frame Fr1: layout (diagonal) amended; frames Fr1A, Fr1B added; 0, 2b, 5#: hanging added [Information (pictures) provided by Roy le Marechal, from personal visit] |