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Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire, S Helen
Place Wheathampstead
S Helen
Lieutenancy area Hertfordshire
Country England
Dove tower ID 12673
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 14–0–22 in FSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference TL176140
Latitude & longitude 51.81243, -0.29461View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode AL4 8AA
Diocese St Albans
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Also Toilet
URL http://www.hcacr.org.uk/stalbans/wheathampstead/index.html
Affiliation Hertford County Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
Ring of 8, tenor 14–0–22 in F
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 14–0–22 (1590 lb or 721 kg) in F (710.0 Hz)
Practice Mon 20:00
Peals View 38 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Additional information Rung from chancel crossing
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 3–2–13 1421.0 F 25.50" 1972 John Taylor & Co F
2 4–0–11 1341.0 E 26.37" 1972 John Taylor & Co F
3 4–2–2 1195.0 D 28.00" 1937 John Taylor & Co F
4 5–0–4 1064.0 C 29.63" 1937 John Taylor & Co F
5 6–0–22 948.0 B♭ 32.13" 1937 John Taylor & Co F
6 7–1–4 894.5 A 33.88" 1937 John Taylor & Co F
7 9–1–21 798.0 G 37.50" 1937 John Taylor & Co F
8 14–0–22 710.0 F 42.75" 1937 John Taylor & Co F
Source: HCA; A Higson; M Chester; P Denton(Dodds)
Contributed by: Ian Cresshull
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 3,4,5,6,7,8 1937 Oak John Taylor & Co 6.A 8.3
1A 1,2 1974 Iroko Local labour/guild/assn
Contributed by: Mike Chester; Philip Denton
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Last updated: 07/08/2016
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