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Algarkirk, Lincolnshire, S Peter & S Paul
Place Algarkirk
S Peter & S Paul
Lieutenancy area Lincolnshire
Country England
Historic county Lincolnshire
Dove tower ID 15381
Rings 6 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 12 cwt in F♯See below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference TF291352
Latitude & longitude 52.89948, -0.08169View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode PE20 2HH
Diocese Lincoln
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 16390
Affiliation Lincoln Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 6 performances here, of which 3 were peals and none were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 12 cwt in F♯
Bells 6 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 12 cwt (~1300 lb or ~600 kg) in F♯
Overhauled
1935 by Mears & Stainbank
Bells augmented to six (but not tuned) and rehung with all new fittings in the existing (but extended) frame
Peals View 44 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Additional information Unringable
Anticlockwise
Rung from chancel crossing
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–3–12D♯30.00″1935Mears & StainbankFNFC
26 cwtC♯31.88″1662Thomas NorrisY4FC
37¼ cwtB33.50″1662Thomas NorrisR4FC
47¾ cwtA♯35.00″1662Thomas NorrisR4FC
58¾ cwtG♯38.25″1662Thomas NorrisR4FC
612 cwtF♯42.00″1662Thomas NorrisR4FC
Source: Mike Chester; J Ketteringham (Lincs)
Contributed by: Mike Chester
Other bells
Bells Edit details
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Sanctus14.75″1939Mears & StainbankF
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
1 [1]4,5,61662Oak6.A3.1 ➔ 7.X
– 1.11,2,3,Sanctus1935Mears & Stainbank4.1
Frame modifications:
Frame 1: 1935 by Mears & Stainbank
Frame converted from Layout 5.10 to Layout 3.1 by the removal of the two angled pits; the frame was extended by the addition of four orthogonal pits.
Notes

[1]Frame resultant layout

Fr1 Resultant Layout is similar to 6.4 but with an additional narrow pit for the sanctus bell next to and parallel with the treble in Pit A. The frame is NOT diagonally placed.

Published: 30/12/2022

Update log
07/12/2022Frame Fr1: material, layout amended; Frame Fr1.1 added [Wayne Francis, local contact. Additional information provided by Chris Pickford from the Taylors archive]
22/11/2022Overhaul added; 2-5: approx weights added; 1-6: turning added [Tim Jackson]
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