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Great Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, S John Bapt
Place Great Gaddesden
S John Bapt
Lieutenancy area Hertfordshire
Country England
Dove tower ID 16870
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 10 cwt in GSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TL028112
Latitude & longitude 51.79055, -0.51015View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
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Postcode HP1 3BT
Diocese St Albans
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Affiliation Hertford County Association
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Ring of 6, tenor 10 cwt in G
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 10 cwt (1120 lb or ~510 kg) in G
Overhauled
1928 by Mears & Stainbank
Peals View 41 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 4–2–17 E 27.87" 1928 Mears & Stainbank F
2 5¼ cwt D 29.87" 1662 Anthony Chandler
3 5¾ cwt C 31.06" 1662 Anthony Chandler
4 7 cwt B 33.87" 1662 Anthony Chandler
5 8¼ cwt A 36.25" 1662 Anthony Chandler
6 10 cwt G 39.25" 1723 George Chandler
Source: HCA; R Bickerton(Dodds,Herts); Dove tenor wt; D Sloman
Contributed by: Ian Cresshull
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5,6 Timber Unidentified
Frame modifications:
Frame 1: 1928
Frame modified by the addition of timber trusses
Contributed by: David Sloman
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Last updated: 28/11/2016
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