Old Church, Smethwick, West Midlands
| Place | Smethwick Old Church |
| Grid reference | SP019876 |
| Postcode | B67 6EQ |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.48673, -1.97212Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Lieutenancy area | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Diocese | Birmingham |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Rings | 8 (full circle ring), tenor 7-1-1 in BSee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| URL | http://www.wdcra.org.uk/smethw.htm |
| Affiliations | St Martin's Guild Worcestershire and Districts Association |
| Dove tower ID | 16757 |
Ring of 8, tenor 7-1-1 in B
| Bells | 8 (full circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 7-1-1 (813 lb or 369 kg) in B (987.0 Hz) |
| Practice | Thu 20:00 |
| Peals | View 89 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2-1-11 | 1996.0 | B | 21.00" | 1977 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 2 | 2-3-18 | 1887.0 | A♯ | 22.00" | 1977 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 3 | 3-0-2 | 1676.0 | G♯ | 23.13" | 1977 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 4 | 3-0-12 | 1492.0 | F♯ | 23.75" | 1977 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 5 | 3-1-14 | 1324.0 | E | 25.38" | 1977 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 6 | 3-3-19 | 1249.0 | D♯ | 26.63" | 1977 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 7 | 5-0-21 | 1112.0 | C♯ | 29.50" | 1977 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 8 | 7-1-1 | 987.0 | B | 32.88" | 1977 | John Taylor & Co | F | N |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clock | 6½ cwt | B | 31.00" | 1732 | Joseph Smith | Y |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1978 | Timber | John Taylor & Co | 1. | 1. | |
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 of 8 | 1978 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8. |
Update log
Last updated: 01/08/2009