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Solihull, West Midlands, S Alphege
Place Solihull
S Alphege
Lieutenancy area West Midlands
Country England
Dove tower ID 11354
Rings 12 (full-circle ring), tenor 21–1–11 in E♭See below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference SP153792
Latitude & longitude 52.41141, -1.77595View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 52.41039, -1.77702
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Postcode B91 3RQ
Diocese Birmingham
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
URL http://warksbells.co.uk/solihull/
Affiliation St Martin's Guild
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Ring of 12, tenor 21–1–11 in E♭
Bells 12 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 21–1–11 (2391 lb or 1085 kg) in E♭ (616.5 Hz)
All rings
12, 21–1–11 in E♭
8, 9–2–11 in A♭
6, 7–2–16 in B♭
Practice Tue
Peals View 216 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 3–3–11 1846.0 B♭ 24.00" 1968 John Taylor & Co F N
2 4–0–14 1644.0 A♭ 25.00" 1968 John Taylor & Co F N
3 5–0–19 1557.0 G 26.50" 1932 John Taylor & Co F N
4 5–0–25 1386.0 F 27.50" 1932 John Taylor & Co F N
5 5–1–25 1232.0 E♭ 28.88" 1932 John Taylor & Co F N
6 5–2–5 1162.0 D 30.00" 1932 John Taylor & Co F N
7 6–1–5 1036.0 C 31.50" 1932 John Taylor & Co F N
8 7–2–16 923.0 B♭ 34.00" 1932 John Taylor & Co F N
9 9–2–11 821.0 A♭ 36.88" 1932 John Taylor & Co F N
10 11–0–3 776.0 G 39.00" 1932 John Taylor & Co F N
11 14–0–9 692.0 F 43.00" 1932 John Taylor & Co F N
12 21–1–11 616.5 E♭ 48.88" 1932 John Taylor & Co F N
6♭ 5–3–26 1101.0 D♭ 30.63" 1996 John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd F N
Source: A Higson; C Pickford; TimJ(REMRKS257)
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,7,8,9,10,11,12,6b 1932 Cast iron & steel John Taylor & Co 8.2.A.a 10.3
1A 4,5,6 1968 Cast iron & steel John Taylor & Co 8.3.A.h
Contributed by: Tim Jackson; Chris Pickford
Update log
15/12/2019 1-12,6b: turning added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
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