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Bridgnorth, Shropshire, S Leonard
Place Bridgnorth
S Leonard
Shown in county lists as Bridgnorth, S Leonard
Unitary authority Shropshire
Lieutenancy area Shropshire
Country England
Historic county Shropshire
Dove tower ID 12875
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 18–0–18 in DSee below
1 (other bells)See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SO716933
Latitude & longitude 52.53701, -2.41881View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 52.54031, -2.42766
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Postcode WV16 4EJ
Ownership Churches Conservation Trust
Diocese Hereford
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 18861
Also Toilet
URL https://hdgb.org/?tower=bridgnorth-st-leonard
Affiliation Hereford Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 66 performances here, of which 45 were peals and 2 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 18–0–18 in D
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 18–0–18 (2034 lb or 923 kg) in D (591.0 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
1953 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul)
rehung with all new fittings and tuned
List all
Tuned 1953
Peals View 51 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional information Ringing currently not permitted due to tower stability
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–2–101196.5D30.50″1874John Warner & SonsR4FC
25–3–201127.0C♯31.00″1681†Thomas RobertsR8FC
36–0–21002.0B32.75″1874John Warner & SonsR8FC
46–2–6889.0A34.25″1681†Thomas RobertsR8FC
58–0–10794.0G37.00″1681†Thomas RobertsR8FC
610–2–12749.0F♯40.75″1681†Thomas RobertsR8FC
713–0–24665.0E44.25″1681†Thomas RobertsR4FC
818–0–18591.0D49.00″1895John Warner & SonsF4FC
Source: Martin Smith; A Higson; David Sloman; CBC
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Other bells
Bells 1 (other bells)Edit details
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Disused18.00″YU
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8Timber6.A8.3
Update log
02/10/2025Ringing currently not permitted [Jon Hunt, tower captain #009256]
06/04/2024Disused bell added [John Arthur, from personal visit]
28/02/2024CofE Diocese added [CHR]
07/11/2022Overhaul added; Frame Fr1 added; 1-8: turning added; 8: canons amended [Tim Jackson]
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