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S John Bapt, Aldbury, Hertfordshire
Place Aldbury
S John Bapt
Grid reference SP963124
Postcode HP23 5RR
Latitude & longitude 51.80254, -0.60422Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Lieutenancy area Hertfordshire
Country England
Diocese St Albans
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Rings 6 (full circle ring), tenor 6-3-6 in B♭See below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 3See below
Also Toilet
URL http://www.hcacr.org.uk/western/aldbury/index.html
Affiliation Hertford County Association
Dove tower ID 17145
Ring of 6, tenor 6-3-6 in B♭
Bells 6 (full circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 6-3-6 (762 lb or 346 kg) in B♭ (932.2 Hz)
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Practice Wed 20:00
Overhauled 1984 by John Taylor & Co
Tuned 1984
Peals View 29 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 3-1-16 1554.0 G 24.13" 1984 John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) Ltd F
2 3-1-21 1398.0 F 24.75" 1984 John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) Ltd F
3 3-2-13 1243.0 E♭ 26.00" 1984 John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) Ltd F
4 4-0-4 1165.0 D 27.38" 1634 Robert Oldfield Y
5 4-3-18 1049.0 C 30.25" 1655 Anthony Chandler Y
6 6-3-6 932.2 B♭ 33.00" 1683 Richard III Chandler Y
Source: HCA; CB Herts; JCB(ShTr;RW1984/663)
Contributed by: Ian Cresshull
Other bells
Bells Edit details
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
Sanctus ¾ cwt F♯ 14.50" 1840 Thomas II Mears
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
3 Timber unidentified 1.
2 1681 Timber unidentified 5.
1 1,2,3,4,5,6 of 6 1984 Cast iron John Taylor & Co 8.
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Last updated: 04/06/2018
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