Morley, Derbyshire, S Matthew
| Place | Morley S Matthew |
| Lieutenancy area | Derbyshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Derbyshire |
| Dove tower ID | 14073 |
| Rings | 4 (full-circle ring), tenor 5 cwt in C♯See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SK396409 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.96432, -1.41107View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | DE7 6DE |
| Diocese | Derby |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 4126 |
| Affiliation | Derby Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise As of last night, BellBoard listed 10 performances here, of which 1 was a peal 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 4, tenor 5 cwt in C♯
| Bells | 4 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 5 cwt (~600 lb or ~300 kg) in C♯ |
| Projects & overhauls | 1929 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) Bells rehung |
| Peals | View 1 peal in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 [1] | 2–3–1 | F♯ | 24.00″ | 1904 | John Warner & Sons | R | FC | ||||
| 2 | E♯ | 27.75″ | c1450† | York foundry | R | 4 | FC | ||||
| 3 | D♯ | 26.38″ | c1450† | York foundry | R | 4 | FC | ||||
| 4 | 5 cwt | C♯ | 30.50″ | 1654 | George I Oldfield | Y | 4 | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4 | Timber | 5.F | 4 |
Notes
[1]Bell 1/4 origin
Bell 1/4 was previously bell 1/1 at Highcliffe, S Mark, Hants.
Published: 13/07/2024; updated: 18/04/2026
Update log
| 02/08/2026 | 2-4: turning added; Fr1: truss, layout added; projects added [See CB Derbys, Halls and Dawson via REMRKS599] |
| 13/07/2024 | Note on origin of bell 1/4. [David Kelly, Keltek Trust] |