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Shrewsbury, Shropshire, S Chad
Place Shrewsbury
S Chad
Shown in county lists as Shrewsbury, S Chad
Lieutenancy area Shropshire
Country England
Dove tower ID 10593
Rings 12 (full-circle ring), tenor 39–2–7 in CSee below
Frames 3See below
Grid reference SJ488124
Latitude & longitude 52.70718, -2.75881View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode SY1 1JX
Diocese Lichfield
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
URL http://www.sacbr.org.uk/Towers/ShrewsburyStChad/ShrewsburyStChad.html
Affiliation Shropshire Association
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Ring of 12, tenor 39–2–7 in C
Bells 12 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 39–2–7 (4431 lb or 2010 kg) in C (518.5 Hz)
All rings
12, 39–2–7 in C
10, 16–1–19 in F
6, 11–2–6 in G
6, 6–0–5 in C
Practice Tue
Peals View 197 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional information ART Teaching Centre: Round the Wrekin Teaching Hub
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 4–3–5 1558.0 G 25.63" 1914 John Taylor & Co F N
2 5–0–1 1387.0 F 27.00" 1914 John Taylor & Co F N
3 4–3–23 1306.0 E 28.00" 1914 John Taylor & Co F N
4 5–1–15 1166.0 D 29.50" 1914 John Taylor & Co F N
5 6–0–5 1039.0 C 31.50" 1914 John Taylor & Co F N
6 6–3–10 978.0 B 33.00" 1914 John Taylor & Co F N
7 8–1–18 872.0 A 36.13" 1914 John Taylor & Co F N
8 11–2–6 774.0 G 40.00" 1914 John Taylor & Co F N
9 16–1–19 692.5 F 45.00" 1914 John Taylor & Co F N
10 20–0–0 652.0 E 48.25" 1914 John Taylor & Co F N
11 28–2–8 583.0 D 53.25" 1914 John Taylor & Co F N
12 39–2–7 518.5 C 60.00" 1914 John Taylor & Co F N
0extra 4–3–21 1747.3 A 26.00" 2000 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
6♭ 7–1–22 922.2 B♭ 34.00" 2000 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
Source: A Higson; N Green; JCB(Assn website); TimJ(REMRKS257)
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
3 6b 2000 Metal Whitechapel Bell Foundry
2 1 1962 Cast iron John Taylor & Co 8.3.A
1 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,0extra 1798 Timber Edward Simmons
Contributed by: Alan Glover
Update log
15/12/2019 1-12,0e,6b: turning added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
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