Burton, Cheshire, S Nicholas
| Place | Burton S Nicholas |
| Unitary authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Lieutenancy area | Cheshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Cheshire |
| Dove tower ID | 10202 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 7–0–7 in B♭See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SJ317743 |
| Latitude & longitude | 53.26162, -3.02525View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | CH64 5TG |
| Diocese | Chester |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 2949 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | https://www.chesterdg.org.uk/individual-towers/burton-st_nicholas |
| Affiliation | Chester Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | View peal boards on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard had images of 3 boards recording performances at this tower 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. |
Ring of 6, tenor 7–0–7 in B♭
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 7–0–7 (791 lb or 359 kg) in B♭ (926.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Mon |
| Projects & overhauls | 2020 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) Restore fittings 1896 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) 1724 by Abraham II Rudhall (ring created) Ring installed |
| Tuned | 1896 |
| Peals | View 30 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Simulator |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–2–15 | 1550.0 | G | 24.75″ | 1896 | John Taylor & Co | FC | ||||
| 2 | 4–2–9 | 1387.0 | F | 27.50″ | 1724 | Abraham II Rudhall | FC | ||||
| 3 | 3–3–16 | 1235.0 | E♭ | 27.38″ | 1724 | Abraham II Rudhall | FC | ||||
| 4 | 4–1–18 | 1158.0 | D | 28.63″ | 1724 | Abraham II Rudhall | FC | ||||
| 5 | 5–2–7 | 1042.0 | C | 31.13″ | 1724 | Abraham II Rudhall | FC | ||||
| 6 | 7–0–7 | 926.0 | B♭ | 34.00″ | 1724 | Abraham II Rudhall | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 1896 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.C.e | 6.4 |
Update log
| 15/12/2025 | Chester DG URL amended [Harold Cataquet, Chester DG web master] |
| 14/07/2020 | Restoration work complete [TimJ(#285) via e-mail] |
| 28/02/2020 | 1-6: nominal added [Chris Pickford via e-mail] |
| 27/02/2020 | Bells currently at Loughborough: complete restn of fittings [TimJ (#267) via e-mail] |
| 27/02/2020 | 1-6: frameid added; frame Fr1: truss,layout added,material amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
| 01/02/2020 | Frame Fr1 added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |