S Nicholas, Great Hormead, Hertfordshire
Place | Great Hormead S Nicholas |
Grid reference | TL399295 |
Postcode | SG9 0NH |
Latitude & longitude | 51.94697, 0.03530Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Lieutenancy area | Hertfordshire |
Country | England |
Diocese | St Albans |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Rings | 6 (full circle ring), tenor 12 cwt in F♯See below |
Frames | 1See below |
URL | http://www.hcacr.org.uk/bstortford/ghormead/index.html |
Affiliation | Hertford County Association |
Dove tower ID | 14200 |
Ring of 6, tenor 12 cwt in F♯
Bells | 6 (full circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 12 cwt (~1340 lb or ~610 kg) in F♯ (728.0 Hz) |
Practice | Tue (exc Summer) |
Overhauled | 1952 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd |
Tuned | 1952 |
Peals | View 17 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4¾ cwt | D♯ | 28.75" | 1701 | Richard Keene | R | 4 | |||
2 | 5¾ cwt | C♯ | 31.00" | 1845 | Charles & George Mears | R | 4 | |||
3 | 6½ cwt | B | 33.00" | 1606† | Richard Holdfield | R | 4 | |||
4 | 8 cwt | A♯ | 36.25" | 1626 | Miles I Graye | R | 4 | |||
5 | 9½ cwt | G♯ | 39.00" | 1623 | Miles I Graye | R | 4 | |||
6 | 12 cwt | 728.0 | F♯ | 43.00" | 1623 | Miles I Graye | R | 4 |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1952 | Cast iron | Mears & Stainbank |
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Last updated: 21/10/2016