Churchstoke, Powys, Wales, S Nicholas
| Place | Churchstoke S Nicholas or Yr Ystog |
| Principal area | Powys |
| Preserved county | Powys |
| Country | Wales |
| Historic county | Montgomeryshire |
| Dove tower ID | 12578 |
| Rings | 5 (full-circle ring), tenor 8 cwt in B♭See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SO270939 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.53883, -3.07637View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | SY15 6AF |
| Diocese | Hereford |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Cadw |
| Church heritage record | 6326 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | https://hdgb.org/?tower=church-stoke |
| Affiliation | Hereford Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise As of last night, BellBoard listed 13 performances here, of which 5 were peals and none were in the last two years |
| Peal boards | No peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here. |
| Biographies | View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub |
Ring of 5, tenor 8 cwt in B♭
| Bells | 5 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 8 cwt (~900 lb or ~400 kg) in B♭ (925.0 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1721 by Abraham II Rudhall (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 6 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4½ cwt | 1362.5 | F | 27.17″ | 1721 | Abraham II Rudhall | FC | ||||
| 2 | 4¾ cwt | 1241.5 | E♭ | 28.27″ | 1721 | Abraham II Rudhall | FC | ||||
| 3 | 5 cwt | 1161.5 | D | 29.13″ | 1721 | Abraham II Rudhall | FC | ||||
| 4 | 5¾ cwt | 1028.0 | C | 31.02″ | 1721 | Abraham II Rudhall | FC | ||||
| 5 | 8 cwt | 925.0 | B♭ | 35.51″ | 1721 | Abraham II Rudhall | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 | c1721 | Timber |
Update log
| 01/12/2022 | 2-4: nominal added; 5: nominal amended [Recorded by Neil Bennett and John Rogers and analysed by Nick Bowden] |
| 02/11/2022 | URL & toilet added [Neil Bennett, local contact via #004037] |