
S Michael & All Angels, Ledbury, Herefordshire
Place | Ledbury S Michael & All Angels |
Grid Ref | SO712377 |
Postcode | HR8 1DR |
Lat, Long | 52.03724, -2.42009Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap |
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Lieutenancy area | Herefordshire |
Country | England |
Diocese | Hereford |
Church | Church of England |
Listed Gr | I by Historic England |
Rings | 10 (full circle ring), tenor 19-3-6 in E♭See below |
Frames | 2See below |
URL | http://www.bagleybells.co.uk/towers/herfs.htm#LEDBURY |
Affiliation | Hereford Diocesan Guild |
Dove tower ID | 14435 |
Ring of 10, tenor 19-3-6 in E♭
Bells | 10 (full circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 19-3-6 (2218 lb or 1006 kg) in E♭ (627.7 Hz) |
Additional information | Detached tower |
Overhauled | 2020 by Whites of Appleton 1951 by John Taylor & Co |
Tuned | 2020 |
TowerBase ID | 2925View Felstead peals |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5-0-11 | 1577.1 | G | 26.00" | 2020 | Westley Group | F | N | ||
2 | 4-3-2 | 1409.9 | F | 27.31" | 2020 | Westley Group | F | N | ||
3 | 4-3-13 | 1263.3 | E♭ | 27.75" | 1690 | Abraham I Rudhall | R | 8 | ||
4 | 5-1-13 | 1178.7 | D | 29.50" | 2020 | Westley Group | F | N | ||
5 | 5-1-5 | 1051.3 | C | 30.06" | 1706 | Abraham I Rudhall | R | 8 | ||
6 | 6-3-19 | 939.6 | B♭ | 33.00" | 1723 | Abraham II Rudhall | R | 8 | ||
7 | 9-0-27 | 839.8 | A♭ | 36.50" | 2020 | Westley Group | F | N | ||
8 | 9-0-23 | 786.0 | G | 37.75" | 1690 | Abraham I Rudhall | R | 8 | ||
9 | 12-3-5 | 703.0 | F | 42.38" | 1699 | Abraham I Rudhall | R | 8 | ||
10 | 19-3-6 | 627.7 | E♭ | 48.38" | 1736 | Abel Rudhall | R | 8 |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 | 1951 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | 8.3 |
1A | 2,3 | 2020 | Cast iron | Whites of Appleton | 8.3.A.h | NonStd |
Update log
07/01/2021 | Restoration and augmentation complete, try out 3 Dec 2020 [Tim Keyes, Ledbury via Youtube] |
20/11/2020 | 1,2: frameid added; 3: frameid amended; [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
20/11/2020 | fr1,fr1A: truss,layout added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
12/11/2020 | Bells augmented to 10; ex(1,3,4,6-8) >> 3,5,6,8-10: wt (tenor 22-0-27 to 19-3-6),nominal (tenor 621.5Hz to 627.7Hz), diam amended, turning added; ex2,ex5: removed; 1,2: details added; 4,7: details replaced. Awaiting hanging. [Mark Walker, WoA via Email] |
06/11/2020 | fr1A: details added [Mark Walker via 00014092] |
09/07/2020 | Restoration work has started [Mark Walker (WofA) via e-mail] |
21/02/2020 | Intention to augment to 10 noted [TimJ (#266; C Kippin) via e-mail] |