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Nativity of BVM, Ringstead, Northamptonshire
Place Ringstead
Nativity of BVM
Grid reference SP985751
Postcode NN14 4DH
Latitude & longitude 52.36528, -0.55349Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Lieutenancy area Northamptonshire
Country England
Diocese Peterborough
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Rings 6 (full circle ring), tenor 12-1-3 in ESee below
Frames 2See below
Also Toilet
Affiliation Peterborough Diocesan Guild
Dove tower ID 11989
Ring of 6, tenor 12-1-3 in E
Bells 6 (full circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 12-1-3 (1375 lb or 624 kg) in E (672.0 Hz)
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Overhauled 2016 by John Taylor & Co
1914 by Gillett & Johnston
Tuned 1914
Peals View 52 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 4-3-6 1120.0 C♯ 29.00" 1914 Gillett & Johnston F
2 5-2-25 1007.0 B 31.50" 1682 Matthew I & Henry II Bagley
3 6-1-9 896.0 A 33.75" 1682 Matthew I & Henry II Bagley
4 8-0-16 839.5 G♯ 35.88" 1914 Gillett & Johnston F
5 8-3-27 755.0 F♯ 39.00" 1682 Matthew I & Henry II Bagley
6 12-1-3 672.0 E 43.00" 1682 Matthew I & Henry II Bagley
Source: GAD; TimJ(AAJB; JT website); D Sloman
Contributed by: George Dawson
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
2 5 1914 Steel & cast iron Gillett & Johnston
1 1,2,3,4,6 1914 Steel & cast iron Gillett & Johnston
Contributed by: Tim Jackson
Last updated: 10/10/2016
Update log
01/02/2019 Indication of available toilet facility added [Geoff Pullin via e-mail]
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