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Alton, Staffordshire, S Peter
Place Alton
S Peter
Lieutenancy area Staffordshire
Country England
Dove tower ID 14384
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 22–2–2 in E♭See below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference SK073423
Latitude & longitude 52.97830, -1.89194View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode ST10 4AQ
Diocese Lichfield
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Also Toilet
Affiliation North Staffordshire Association
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Ring of 8, tenor 22–2–2 in E♭
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 22–2–2 (2522 lb or 1144 kg) in E♭ (621.0 Hz)
Practice Mon
Peals View 73 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 5–0–6 1242.0 E♭ 28.50" 1959 John Taylor & Co F N
2 5–2–25 1172.0 D 29.75" 1959 John Taylor & Co F N
3 6–2–18 1043.0 C 32.13" 1959 John Taylor & Co F N
4 8–0–6 930.0 B♭ 34.38" 1959 John Taylor & Co F N
5 9–2–11 829.0 A♭ 37.50" 1959 John Taylor & Co F N
6 11–3–27 782.0 G 40.00" 1959 John Taylor & Co F N
7 16–1–5 697.0 F 44.50" 1959 John Taylor & Co F N
8 22–2–2 621.0 E♭ 49.38" 1959 John Taylor & Co F N
Source: S Hutchieson; A Higson; TimJ(#305); J Hedgcock
Contributed by: Stuart Hutchieson
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
2 2,3,6 1959 Cast iron John Taylor & Co 8.3.A.h 3.3
1 1,4,5,7,8 1959 Cast iron John Taylor & Co 8.3.C.e 5.1
Contributed by: Tim Jackson
Update log
02/11/2020 1-8: turning added [[James Hedgcock] via 00014088]
01/11/2020 1-8: frameid added; fr1,fr2: details added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
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