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Illston on the Hill, Leicestershire, S Michael & All Angels
Place Illston on the Hill
S Michael & All Angels
Lieutenancy area Leicestershire
Country England
Dove tower ID 16633
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–2–11 in A♭See below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference SP706993
Latitude & longitude 52.58695, -0.95848View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
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Postcode LE7 9ET
Diocese Leicester
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Affiliation Leicester Diocesan Guild
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Ring of 6, tenor 8–2–11 in A♭
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 8–2–11 (963 lb or 437 kg) in A♭ (810.0 Hz)
Peals View 45 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 3–2–3 1364.0 F 25.50" 1946 John Taylor & Co F N
2 4–0–7 1215.0 E♭ 26.94" 1946 John Taylor & Co F N
3 4–3–1 1082.0 D♭ 28.94" 1946 John Taylor & Co F N
4 6–0–8 1020.0 C 31.25" c1600† Edward Newcombe Y Y
5 6–3–12 911.0 B♭ 33.13" 1932 John Taylor & Co F N
6 8–2–11 810.0 A♭ 37.00" c1600† Edward Newcombe Y Y
Source: GAD spsht data; Dove tenor wt; A Higson
Contributed by: George Dawson
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
2 1 1946 Cast iron John Taylor & Co 8.3.A.h
1 2,3,4,5,6 1932 Cast iron John Taylor & Co 8.3.C.e 5.1
Contributed by: Andrew Higson
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