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Manchester, Greater Manchester, Cath & Parish Ch of S Mary, S Denys, & S George
Place Manchester
Cath & Parish Ch of S Mary, S Denys, & S George
Shown in county lists as Manchester Cath
Lieutenancy area Greater Manchester
Country England
Dove tower ID 12311
Rings 10 (full-circle ring), tenor 27–3–6 in DSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SJ838987
Latitude & longitude 53.48526, -2.24475View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode M3 1SX
Diocese Manchester
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Affiliation Lancashire Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
Ring of 10, tenor 27–3–6 in D
Bells 10 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 27–3–6 (3114 lb or 1412 kg) in D (600.0 Hz)
All rings
10, 27–3–6 in D
6, 9–2–2 in A
Practice Wed (not always: check)
Peals View 307 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 5–2–14 1504.0 F♯ 27.00" 1925 Gillett & Johnston B N
2 5–3–0 1352.0 E 28.75" 1925 Gillett & Johnston B N
3 6–0–0 1200.0 D 29.88" 1925 Gillett & Johnston F N
4 6–1–7 1124.0 C♯ 30.88" 1925 Gillett & Johnston F N
5 7–2–2 1000.0 B 33.50" 1925 Gillett & Johnston F N
6 9–2–2 900.0 A 37.50" 1925 Gillett & Johnston F N
7 12–1–3 800.0 G 40.25" 1925 Gillett & Johnston F N
8 15–1–9 752.0 F♯ 43.00" 1925 Gillett & Johnston F N
9 18–3–21 676.0 E 47.00" 1925 Gillett & Johnston F N
10 27–3–6 600.0 D 53.00" 1925 Gillett & Johnston F N
Source: M Smith(twr notice); J Greenhough; GAD; S Austin; A Higson
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 1867 Oak & steel John Taylor & Co 6.A 10
Frame modifications:
Frame 1: 1925 by Gillett & Johnston
Frame modified by the addition of steel trusses
Contributed by: Andrew Higson
Update log
06/03/2020 Wed PN: prior checking is strongly advised [TimJ (#268 info G Lee) via e-mail]
29/01/2019 Wed PN (by arrangement - see BellBoard diary) has resumed [TimJ (info: Malcolm Murphy, George Lee) via e-mail]
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