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Broughton, Lancashire, S John Bapt
Place Broughton
S John Bapt
Lieutenancy area Lancashire
Country England
Dove tower ID 12615
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–2–8 in F♯See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SD528343
Latitude & longitude 53.80341, -2.71692View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
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Postcode PR3 5LD
Diocese Blackburn
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Also Toilet
Affiliation Lancashire Association
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Ring of 6, tenor 9–2–8 in F♯
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 9–2–8 (1072 lb or 486 kg) in F♯ (752.0 Hz)
Practice Mon
Overhauled
1983 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry
Peals View 19 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 4–2–0 1255.0 D♯ 28.25" 1884 Mears & Stainbank R Y
2 5–0–2 1131.0 C♯ 29.50" 1884 Mears & Stainbank R Y
3 5–3–10 1000.0 B 32.00" 1884 Mears & Stainbank R Y
4 6–0–2 941.0 A♯ 32.75" 1884 Mears & Stainbank R Y
5 7–1–16 845.5 G♯ 35.50" 1884 Mears & Stainbank R Y
6 9–2–8 752.0 F♯ 39.00" 1884 Mears & Stainbank R Y
Source: Simon Bond(twr notice); A Higson; Alan Birney
Contributed by: Simon Bond
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5,6 1884 Timber Mears & Stainbank
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