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Desborough, Northamptonshire, S Giles
Place Desborough
S Giles
Lieutenancy area Northamptonshire
Country England
Dove tower ID 15870
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–2–4 in GSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SP803830
Latitude & longitude 52.43961, -0.82013View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode NN14 2XQ
Diocese Peterborough
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Affiliation Peterborough Diocesan Guild
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Ring of 8, tenor 9–2–4 in G
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 9–2–4 (1068 lb or 484 kg) in G (799.0 Hz)
Practice Mon (check on Bank Hol)
Overhauled
2006 by Hayward Mills Associates
Peals View 111 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 3–2–4 1597.0 G 24.00" 1923 Gillett & Johnston F N
2 3–3–8 1509.0 F♯ 25.00" 1923 Gillett & Johnston F N
3 3–3–24 1344.0 E 26.13" 1923 Gillett & Johnston F N
4 5–0–2 1196.0 D 29.50" 1868 John Taylor & Co R N
5 5–2–6 1066.0 C 30.63" 1616 Hugh II Watts Y 8
6 5–3–22 1006.0 B 31.75" 1616 Hugh II Watts Y 8
7 7–1–0 895.0 A 34.63" c1510† Robert Mellours Y 8
8 9–2–4 799.0 G 37.38" 1585† Newcombe (generic) Y M
Source: A Wallis(www.kettering-branch.org.uk); ADH
Contributed by: Adrian Wallis
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 2006 Metal Hayward Mills Associates 8.3
Contributed by: Nick Churchman
Update log
08/09/2021 1-8: turning added [Bill Adcock, Tower Captain via James Hedgcock]
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