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Harpenden, Hertfordshire, S Nicholas
Place Harpenden
S Nicholas
Lieutenancy area Hertfordshire
Country England
Dove tower ID 15119
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 15–0–16 in F♯See below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference TL132144
Latitude & longitude 51.81694, -0.35847View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 51.81649, -0.35780
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Postcode AL5 2SP
Diocese St Albans
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
URL http://www.hcacr.org.uk/stalbans/harpenden/index.html
Affiliation Hertford County Association
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Ring of 8, tenor 15–0–16 in F♯
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 15–0–16 (1696 lb or 769 kg) in F♯ (740.0 Hz)
Practice Wed
Overhauled
1990 by John Taylor & Co
Peals View 265 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 4–0–22 1481.0 F♯ 25.88" 1990 John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd F
2 4–1–6 1394.0 E♯ 26.50" 1990 John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd F
3 4–3–6 1246.0 D♯ 28.13" 1990 John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd F
4 5–0–14 1110.0 C♯ 29.50" 1990 John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd F
5 6–1–8 988.0 B 32.00" 1990 John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd F
6 7–3–10 934.0 A♯ 33.88" 1990 John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd F
7 11–0–0 834.0 G♯ 38.50" 1990 John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd F
8 15–0–16 740.0 F♯ 43.00" 1990 John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd F
Source: HCA; R Bickerton(G Dodds & J); A Higson; P Denton; D Kelly
Contributed by: Ian Cresshull
Other bells
Bells Edit details
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
Hour 12–3–7 760.5 F♯ 41.87" 1613 Robert Oldfield R
Service 6–3–18 1011.5 B 32.75" 1612 Robert Oldfield R
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
5 Hour,Service Unidentified
1 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 of 8 1898 Cast iron John Warner & Sons
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