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Alfreton, Derbyshire, S Martin
Place Alfreton
S Martin
Lieutenancy area Derbyshire
Country England
Dove tower ID 11489
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 10–2–27 in GSee below
2 (clock chime), hour bell 13–3–14 in F♯See below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference SK407558
Latitude & longitude 53.09860, -1.39345View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode DE55 7AH
Diocese Derby
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Also Toilet
Affiliation Derby Diocesan Association
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Ring of 8, tenor 10–2–27 in G
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 10–2–27 (1203 lb or 546 kg) in G (802.0 Hz)
Overhauled
2015 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry
Remodelled and restored: new frame, all on 1 level; 1-7 >> 2-8; cast Nu1,Nu6; ex4,ex8 >> clock bells
Tuned 2015
Peals View 48 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 3–3–17 1611.5 G 24.75" 2014 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
2 4–1–18 1507.5 F♯ 25.75" 2014 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
3 5–0–1 1344.5 E 27.75" 1900 John Taylor & Co F N
4 5–2–9 1202.0 D 29.68" 1899 John Taylor & Co F N
5 5–2–15 1073.5 C 31.00" 1780 Thomas II Hedderly R 4
6 6–2–11 1005.5 B 32.25" 2014 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
7 7–0–19 898.0 A 34.75" c1550† Heathcote (generic) R 4
8 10–2–27 802.0 G 39.25" 1881 John Taylor & Co R N
Source: Halls & Dawson(Derbys); CBC; M Chester; WBF info; D Sloman; RW2015/857; CJP; D Kelly; TimJ
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Clock chime, hour bell 13–3–14 in F♯
Bells 2 (clock chime)Edit details
Hour bell 13–3–14 (1554 lb or 705 kg) in F♯ (721.0 Hz)
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
Hour 13–3–14 721.0 F♯ 43.75" 1780 Thomas II Hedderly R 4
Quarter 6–3–9 958.0 B♭ 34.00" 1780 Thomas II Hedderly R 4
Other bells
Bells Edit details
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
Sanctus 0–2–13 14.00" c1750 (unidentified)
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
2 Timber Unidentified
1 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 of 8 2015 Steel Whitechapel Bell Foundry 8.3.A 8
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