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Melchbourne, Bedfordshire, S Mary Magd
Place Melchbourne
S Mary Magd
Lieutenancy area Bedfordshire
Country England
Dove tower ID 10140
Rings 4 (full-circle ring), tenor 12–1–2 in F♯See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TL028653
Latitude & longitude 52.27706, -0.49391View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
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Postcode MK44 1BB
Diocese St Albans
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Affiliation Bedfordshire Association
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Ring of 4, tenor 12–1–2 in F♯
Bells 4 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 12–1–2 (1374 lb or 623 kg) in F♯ (762.0 Hz)
Overhauled
1975 by John Taylor & Co
Peals View 1 peal in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 7–2–15 1017.0 B 33.75" 1764† Islip Edmunds Y 8
2 7–2–6 961.0 A♯ 34.50" 1712 Thomas Russell R 8
3 9–3–22 855.0 G♯ 39.00" 1626 William Haulsey R 8
4 12–1–2 762.0 F♯ 41.50" 1601 Hugh I Watts R 8
Source: Chris Pickford spsht data; CBC; ADH; Philip Denton
Contributed by: Chris Pickford
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4 1975 Cast iron John Taylor & Co 8.3.A.h 5.1
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