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Great Ness, Shropshire, S Andrew
Place Great Ness
S Andrew
Lieutenancy area Shropshire
Country England
Dove tower ID 14865
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 7–3–17 in BSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference SJ397190
Latitude & longitude 52.76550, -2.89444View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode SY4 2LD
Diocese Lichfield
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Also Toilet
URL http://www.sacbr.org.uk/Towers/GreatNess/GreatNess.html
Affiliation Shropshire Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
Ring of 6, tenor 7–3–17 in B
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 7–3–17 (885 lb or 401 kg) in B (964.0 Hz)
Practice Thu (3rd)
Overhauled
1932 by Gillett & Johnston
Tuned 1932
Peals View 11 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 3–0–14 1608.0 G♯ 23.50" 1932 Gillett & Johnston F
2 3–2–14 1448.0 F♯ 25.19" 1932 Gillett & Johnston F
3 3–3–19 1286.0 E 26.50" 1932 Gillett & Johnston F
4 4–2–1 1206.0 D♯ 27.81" c1480 Worcester foundry Y
5 5–1–15 1084.0 C♯ 30.50" 1634 Thomas I Clibury Y 4
6 7–3–17 964.0 B 34.50" 1932 Gillett & Johnston F
Source: M Smith spsht; M Chester(Assn website); TimJ(AAJB); R Offen; JCB
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
2 3 1932 Cast iron Gillett & Johnston
1 1,2,4,5,6 1932 Cast iron Gillett & Johnston 5.1
Contributed by: Tim Jackson
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Last updated: 09/12/2014
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