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Southwark, Greater London, Cath Ch of S Saviour
Place Southwark
Cath Ch of S Saviour
or Borough
Shown in county lists as Southwark Cath
Lieutenancy area Greater London
Country England
Dove tower ID 16296
Rings 12 (full-circle ring), tenor 48–3–1 in B♭See below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 3See below
Grid reference TQ326803
Latitude & longitude 51.50615, -0.08961View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode SE1 9DA
Diocese Southwark
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
URL http://www.southwark-bells.org.uk
Affiliation Surrey Association
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Ring of 12, tenor 48–3–1 in B♭
Bells 12 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 48–3–1 (5461 lb or 2477 kg) in B♭ (465.4 Hz)
All rings
12, 48–3–1 in B♭
8, 14–2–25 in F
Practice Wed (not always: check) 18:30
Overhauled
2017 by John Taylor & Co
Rmv c/s, recast tenor & 7; turn, tune, rehang; new fittings
Tuned 2017
Peals View 470 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 6–2–26 1396.8 F 30.25" 1735 Samuel Knight R Y
2 6–3–22 1242.7 E♭ 31.50" 1735 Samuel Knight R Y
3 6–3–23 1171.8 D 32.00" 1735 Samuel Knight R Y
4 8–0–26 1045.1 C 34.00" 1735 Samuel Knight R Y
5 9–0–15 933.0 B♭ 36.50" 1735 Samuel Knight R Y
6 10–0–23 878.5 A 38.25" 1735 Samuel Knight R Y
7 13–0–0 781.7 G 41.00" 2016 John Taylor & Co F N
8 14–2–25 696.8 F 45.00" 1735 Samuel Knight R Y
9 17–0–17 622.2 E♭ 47.00" 1735 Samuel Knight R Y
10 22–0–0 586.8 D 51.00" 1844 Charles & George Mears R Y
11 28–2–1 522.6 C 58.00" 1820 Thomas II Mears R Y
12 48–3–1 465.4 B♭ 64.00" 2016 John Taylor & Co F N
2♯ 7–1–7 1318.1 E 30.75" 2005 Hayward Mills Associates F N
Source: M Wilby(Rings of 12); DrL; tower website; ADH; C Pickford; P Mason(JTco); TimJ
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Other bells
Bells Edit details
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
Service 5–3–8 1184.5 D 30.75" 1839 Thomas II Mears Y 4
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
9 Service Unidentified
2 2# of 12 2017 Steel John Taylor & Co 8.1.B.a 1
1 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 of 12 c1735 Oak Robert Catlin 6.A & 6.B 12
Contributed by: Tim Jackson
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Last updated: 16/05/2017
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