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Frisby on the Wreake, Leicestershire, S Thomas of Canterbury
PlaceFrisby on the Wreake
S Thomas of Canterbury
Lieutenancy areaLeicestershire
CountryEngland
Historic countyLeicestershire
Dove tower ID10092
Rings3 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 8 cwt in ASee below
Frames2See below
Grid referenceSK695178
Latitude & longitude52.75339, -0.97065View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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PostcodeLE14 2NT
DioceseLeicester
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record6527
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Ring of 3, tenor 8 cwt in A
Bells3 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor8 cwt (~900 lb or ~410 kg) in A (866.0 Hz)
Additional informationUnringable
No stays or sliders
Tuning: 1-3 of 4
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14½ cwt1023.0C30.00″1600†Hugh I WattsYNFC
26¼ cwt973.0B32.13″1711William NooneYNFC
38 cwt866.0A36.50″1711William NooneYNFC
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
2 [1]11907Timber1.E.vi1
1 [2]2, 31907Timber5.A & 6.A2.X1
Frame modifications:
Frame 1: 1907
Notes

[1]Frame trusses

Frame Fr2 trusses are in the style of Truss Type 1.E.vi

Published: 29/05/2025

[2]Frame details

Frame Fr1 is a 1907 rebuild of a 15th century frame. The outer trusses are in the style of Truss Type 5.A. The inner truss is in the style of Truss Type 6.A.

Published: 29/05/2025

Update log
29/05/2025Fr1: date amended, material, truss, layout added; Fr2: date, layout added, truss amended; 1,2: frame number amended [George Dawson, from personal visit]
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