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Birmingham, West Midlands, Cath Ch of S Philip
Place Birmingham
Cath Ch of S Philip
Shown in county lists as Birmingham Cath
Lieutenancy area West Midlands
Country England
Dove tower ID 15513
Rings 12 (full-circle ring), tenor 31–0–21 in DSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference SP069870
Latitude & longitude 52.48112, -1.89921View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode B3 2QB
Diocese Birmingham
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
URL http://www.5040.co.uk/ringing/birmingham/st-philip%27s-cathedral
Affiliation St Martin's Guild
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Ring of 12, tenor 31–0–21 in D
Bells 12 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 31–0–21 (3493 lb or 1584 kg) in D (580.0 Hz)
All rings
12, 31–0–21 in D
6, 10–1–10 in A
Overhauled
2004 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry
Peals View 2032 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 5–3–20 1740.0 A 26.75" 1949 Gillett & Johnston B
2 5–3–16 1546.0 G 27.50" 1949 Gillett & Johnston B
3 5–3–1 1450.0 F♯ 28.25" 1937 Gillett & Johnston B
4 6–0–25 1304.0 E 29.50" 1937 Gillett & Johnston B
5 6–2–9 1160.0 D 31.00" 1937 Gillett & Johnston F
6 6–3–18 1088.0 C♯ 32.00" 1937 Gillett & Johnston F
7 8–0–20 967.0 B 34.50" 1937 Gillett & Johnston F
8 10–1–10 870.0 A 37.75" 1937 Gillett & Johnston F
9 13–2–26 773.0 G 41.50" 1937 Gillett & Johnston F
10 15–3–24 725.0 F♯ 43.50" 1937 Gillett & Johnston F
11 21–3–20 652.0 E 48.50" 1937 Gillett & Johnston F
12 31–0–21 580.0 D 54.75" 1937 Gillett & Johnston F
Source: M Wilby; C Pickford
Contributed by: Michael Wilby
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
2 7,8,9 1949 Cast iron Gillett & Johnston 8.3.A.m
1 1,2,3,4,5,6,10,11,12 1937 Cast iron Gillett & Johnston 8.3.A.n
Contributed by: Chris Pickford
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