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Blackrod, Greater Manchester, S Katharine
Place Blackrod
S Katharine
Lieutenancy area Greater Manchester
Country England
Dove tower ID 13099
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–3–26 in GSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SD613110
Latitude & longitude 53.59477, -2.58608View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode BL6 5EP
Diocese Manchester
Church Church of England
Listed grade II by Historic England
Affiliation Lancashire Association
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Ring of 6, tenor 9–3–26 in G
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 9–3–26 (1118 lb or 507 kg) in G (772.0 Hz)
Practice Tue 19:00
Overhauled
2015 by John Taylor & Co
All frictional parts refurbished; steel grillage replaced
Tuned 1922
Peals View 12 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 4–0–19 1302.0 E 27.25" 1786 William Mears R 4
2 4–1–22 1158.0 D 29.00" 1786 William Mears R 4
3 5–2–4 1030.0 C 31.50" 1786 William Mears R 4
4 6–1–4 972.0 B 33.38" 1786 William Mears R 4
5 7–3–12 865.0 A 36.13" 1786 William Mears R 4
6 9–3–26 772.0 G 40.00" c1783 William Mears R 4
Source: Mike Chester; JT website; Paul Mason(JT)
Contributed by: Mike Chester
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5,6 1922 Cast iron & steel John Taylor & Co 8.3.A.h 6.1
Frame modifications:
Frame 1: 2015 by John Taylor & Co
Frame modified by the addition of steel trusses
Contributed by: Mike Chester
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Last updated: 08/12/2015
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