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S Martin, Birmingham, West Midlands
Place Birmingham
S Martin
Shown in County Lists as Birmingham, S Martin
Grid reference SP073865
Postcode B5 4BW
Latitude & longitude 52.47693, -1.89353Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Lieutenancy area West Midlands
Country England
Diocese Birmingham
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Rings 16 (full circle ring), tenor 39-1-19 in CSee below
Frames 2See below
URL http://www.5040.co.uk/ringing/birmingham/st-martin
Affiliation St Martin's Guild
Dove tower ID 14891
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 Ltd F N
2 5-3-9 2100.4 C 25.44" 1991 Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd F N
3 5-3-5 1981.8 B 26.00" 1991 Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd F N
4 6-1-11 1764.7 A 27.50" 1991 Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd F N
5 6-1-21 1571.3 G 28.50" 1990 Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd F N
6 7-1-9 1399.0 F 30.25" 1990 Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd F N
7 7-1-11 1320.4 E 30.69" 1990 Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd F N
8 8-1-1 1175.6 D 32.44" 1991 Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd F N
9 8-2-23 1046.5 C 33.81" 1990 Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd F N
10 8-3-20 986.9 B 34.94" 1989 Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd F N
11 10-1-1 880.0 A 37.06" 1991 Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd F N
12 12-3-7 784.1 G 40.56" 1990 Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd F N
13 17-2-1 698.5 F 45.06" 1991 Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd F N
14 20-0-26 659.2 E 47.44" 1990 Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd F N
15 28-3-3 587.2 D 53.56" 1990 Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd F N
16 39-1-19 523.2 C 59.44" 1990 Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd 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 Ltd
1 1,2,5,6,7,9,10,11,13,15,16 Cast iron Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd 8.3.A.h
Contributed by: Chris Pickford
Last updated: 04/01/2011
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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