Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire, S Giles
Place | Chalfont St Giles S Giles |
Lieutenancy area | Buckinghamshire |
Country | England |
Dove tower ID | 15717 |
Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 7–3–15 in GSee below Other bellsSee below |
Frames | 3See below |
Grid reference | SU990935 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.63162, -0.56978View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | HP8 4QF |
Diocese | Oxford |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Also | Toilet |
URL | http://www.chalfontstgilesparishchurch.com/bell-ringing |
Affiliation | Oxford Diocesan Guild |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 7–3–15 in G
Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 7–3–15 (883 lb or 401 kg) in G (802.0 Hz) |
Practice | Tue |
Overhauled | 1996 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry |
Tuned | 1996 |
Peals | View 198 peals in the Felstead Database |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Additional information | County books / DBR info discrepant |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3–0–15 | 1603.6 | G | 24.00" | 1983 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | ||
2 | 3–2–14 | 1513.5 | F♯ | 24.81" | 1983 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | ||
3 | 3–2–25 | 1349.4 | E | 26.69" | 1764 | Lester & Pack | R | 4 | ||
4 | 3–3–15 | 1201.0 | D | 26.94" | 1742 | Robert Catlin | R | 8 | ||
5 | 4–3–0 | 1070.2 | C | 29.88" | 1764 | Lester & Pack | R | 4 | ||
6 | 3–3–23 | 1010.2 | B | 29.19" | 1820 | Thomas II Mears | R | 4 | ||
7 | 6–1–15 | 900.0 | A | 33.06" | 1996 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | ||
8 | 7–3–15 | 802.0 | G | 37.56" | 1820 | Thomas II Mears | R | 4 |
Other bells
Bells | Edit details |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Clock | ½ cwt | F | 13.50" | 1928 | Mears & Stainbank | F |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 3,4,5,6,7,8 of 8 | Unidentified | ||||||
2A | Clock | Unidentified | ||||||
1 | 1,2 of 8 | 1983 | Local labour/guild/assn |
Update log
13/06/2019 | 1-8: nominal amended; 2-8: diam amended [Tim Jackson via 00013452] |
18/05/2019 | Treble wt discrepancy wrt Smith noted (pNBR value confirmed) [pNBR value 3-0-15 ex WBF list in tower (per P Denton) via JCB] |
18/05/2019 | all: frameid added; 1-8: turning added; clk: wt,date,f'der added [John Baldwin via database] |
18/05/2019 | fr1,fr2: info added [John Baldwin via database] |