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Christ Church, Swindon, Wiltshire
Place Swindon
Christ Church
Shown in County Lists as Swindon, ChCh
Grid reference SU157839
Postcode SN1 3HE
Latitude & longitude 51.55379, -1.77457Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Lieutenancy area Wiltshire
Country England
Diocese Bristol
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Rings 10 (full circle ring), tenor 21-3-9 in DSee below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 1See below
Also Toilet
Affiliation Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan Association
Dove tower ID 10478
Ring of 10, tenor 21-3-9 in D
Bells 10 (full circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 21-3-9 (2445 lb or 1109 kg) in D (604.0 Hz)
All rings
10, 21-3-9 in D
6, 7-3-19 in A
Practice Tue
Peals View 340 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 5-0-13 1523.0 F♯ 26.13" 1924 John Taylor & Co B N
2 4-3-15 1357.0 E 27.50" 1924 John Taylor & Co B N
3 5-1-19 1208.0 D 29.00" 1924 John Taylor & Co F N
4 5-2-16 1140.0 C♯ 30.13" 1924 John Taylor & Co F N
5 6-3-2 1015.0 B 32.50" 1924 John Taylor & Co F N
6 7-3-19 905.0 A 34.88" 1924 John Taylor & Co F N
7 9-2-12 806.0 G 38.13" 1924 John Taylor & Co F N
8 11-0-23 761.0 F♯ 40.00" 1924 John Taylor & Co F N
9 15-1-13 679.0 E 44.38" 1924 John Taylor & Co F N
10 21-3-9 604.0 D 50.75" 1924 John Taylor & Co F N
Source: A Higson; S Ridley; C Pickford; N Bowden
Contributed by: Andrew Higson
Other bells
Bells Edit details
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
Service 1¼ cwt 1823.5 B♭ 17.25" 1875 (unidentified)
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 of 10 1924 Cast iron John Taylor & Co 8.3.A.h
Contributed by: Chris Pickford
Last updated: 06/01/2012
Update log
19/03/2019 Svc: partials added [Nick Bowden via e-mail]
20/01/2019 Svc: nominal added [Nick Bowden via 00013244]
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