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Birmingham, West Midlands, S Martin
Place Birmingham
S Martin
Shown in county lists as Birmingham, S Martin
Lieutenancy area West Midlands
Country England
Dove tower ID 14891
Rings 16 (full-circle ring), tenor 39–1–19 in CSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference SP073865
Latitude & longitude 52.47693, -1.89353View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode B5 4BW
Diocese Birmingham
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
URL http://www.5040.co.uk/ringing/birmingham/st-martin
Affiliation St Martin's Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
Ring of 16, tenor 39–1–19 in C
Bells 16 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 39–1–19 (4415 lb or 2003 kg) in C (523.2 Hz)
All rings
16, 39–1–19 in C
6, 12–3–7 in G
8, 8–2–23 in C
Practice Tue (1st, 3rd, 5th)
Peals View 831 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 5–3–22 2359.0 D 24.88" 1991 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
2 5–3–9 2100.4 C 25.44" 1991 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
3 5–3–5 1981.8 B 26.00" 1991 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
4 6–1–11 1764.7 A 27.50" 1991 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
5 6–1–21 1571.3 G 28.50" 1990 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
6 7–1–9 1399.0 F 30.25" 1990 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
7 7–1–11 1320.4 E 30.69" 1990 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
8 8–1–1 1175.6 D 32.44" 1991 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
9 8–2–23 1046.5 C 33.81" 1990 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
10 8–3–20 986.9 B 34.94" 1989 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
11 10–1–1 880.0 A 37.06" 1991 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
12 12–3–7 784.1 G 40.56" 1990 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
13 17–2–1 698.5 F 45.06" 1991 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
14 20–0–26 659.2 E 47.44" 1990 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
15 28–3–3 587.2 D 53.56" 1990 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
16 39–1–19 523.2 C 59.44" 1990 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
Source: M Chester; B Hibbert; ADH(WBF data); M Wilby; C Pickford
Contributed by: Mike Chester
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
2 3,4,8,12,14 Cast iron Whitechapel Bell Foundry
1 1,2,5,6,7,9,10,11,13,15,16 Cast iron Whitechapel Bell Foundry 8.3.A.h
Update log
19/02/2021 1-16: nominal amended; 1-5,7-16: diameter amended [Personal tuning records via Nigel Taylor]
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