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Ringstead, Northamptonshire, Nativity of BVM
Place Ringstead
Nativity of BVM
Lieutenancy area Northamptonshire
Country England
Dove tower ID 11989
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 12–1–3 in ESee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference SP985751
Latitude & longitude 52.36528, -0.55349View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode NN14 4DH
Diocese Peterborough
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Also Toilet
Affiliation Peterborough Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
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)
Overhauled
2016 by John Taylor & Co
Clappers/crownstaples/stays/roller boxes etc restored
1914 by Gillett & Johnston
Tuned 1914
Peals View 52 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
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 Cast iron & steel Gillett & Johnston
1 1,2,3,4,6 1914 Cast iron & steel Gillett & Johnston
Contributed by: Tim Jackson
Update log
01/02/2019 Indication of available toilet facility added [Geoff Pullin via e-mail]
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