
Old St Mary's, Chester, Cheshire
Place | Chester Old St Mary's Shown in County Lists as Chester, Old St Mary's |
Grid Ref | SJ405658 |
Postcode | CH1 2DW |
Lat, Long | 53.18627, -2.89130Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap |
SatNav | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Lieutenancy area | Cheshire |
Country | England |
Ownership | Local Authority (Church) |
Listed Gr | I by Historic England |
Rings | 8 (full circle ring), tenor 13-3-8 in FSee below |
Also | Toilet |
Affiliation | Chester Diocesan Guild |
Dove tower ID | 14876 |
Ring of 8, tenor 13-3-8 in F
Bells | 8 (full circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 13-3-8 (1548 lb or 702 kg) in F (686.5 Hz) |
Additional information | Former church of S Mary on the Hill; bells owned by Chester Diocese; ringing discontinued while restoration work under way; access to ringing room via a vertical ladder |
TowerBase ID | 1071View Felstead peals |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5-1-2 | 1374.0 | F | 28.25" | 1895 | John Warner & Sons | R | |||
2 | 5-2-15 | 1296.0 | E | 29.00" | 1895 | John Warner & Sons | R | |||
3 | 5-1-8 | 1154.0 | D | 30.00" | 1783 | John Rudhall | R | |||
4 | 5-1-2 | 1029.0 | C | 30.75" | 1657† | John Scott | R | |||
5 | 6-1-16 | 917.0 | B♭ | 33.63" | 1657† | John Scott | R | |||
6 | 8-0-8 | 865.0 | A | 35.00" | 1657† | John Scott | R | |||
7 | 9-3-25 | 771.0 | G | 39.00" | 1895 | John Warner & Sons | R | |||
8 | 13-3-8 | 686.5 | F | 43.00" | 1939 | John Taylor & Co | F |
Update log
25/08/2020 | Gudgeon work to one headstock [David Potter, JT&Co via Email] |
14/03/2020 | Treble h/s at Loughboorough for work [TimJ (#270 info D Potter) via e-mail] |