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Greatford, Lincolnshire, S Thomas a Becket
Place Greatford
S Thomas a Becket
Lieutenancy area Lincolnshire
Country England
Dove tower ID 15993
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 6–1–4 in B♭See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TF086119
Latitude & longitude 52.69444, -0.39434View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 52.69359, -0.39411
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Postcode PE9 4PX
Diocese Lincoln
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Affiliation Lincoln Diocesan Guild
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Ring of 6, tenor 6–1–4 in B♭
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 6–1–4 (704 lb or 319 kg) in B♭ (927.0 Hz)
Overhauled
1988
Peals View 51 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 2–3–6 1546.0 G 23.00" 1998 John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd F
2 2–3–10 1393.0 F 24.38" 1886 John Taylor & Co R
3 3–0–20 1235.0 E♭ 25.75" 1732 Thomas I Eayre R
4 3–3–24 1161.0 D 28.13" 1593† Edward Newcombe Y
5 5–1–0 1044.0 C 30.75" 1787 Edward Arnold R
6 6–1–4 927.0 B♭ 32.88" 1732 Thomas I Eayre R
Source: GAD NBR; A Higson
Contributed by: George Dawson
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1988 Steel John Taylor & Co
Frame modifications:
Frame 1: 1998 by Local labour/guild/assn
Frame modified by the addition of steel trusses
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Last updated: 20/02/2010
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