Tower details

Place	Bishopthorpe S Andrew
Unitary authority	City of York
Lieutenancy area	North Yorkshire
Country	England
Historic county	Yorkshire
Dove tower ID	10115
Rings	6 (full-circle ring), tenor 14–0–20 in F♯See below Other bellsSee below
Frames	1See below
Grid reference	SE594478
Latitude & longitude	53.92372, -1.09563View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long	A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 53.92294, -1.09585 View on Google Map Edit details
Postcode	YO23 2QG
Diocese	York
Church	Church of England
Listed grade	II by Historic England
Church heritage record	14720
Affiliation	Yorkshire Association
Performances	Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 93 performances here, of which 6 were peals and 15 were in the last two years

Bells	6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor	14–0–20 (1588 lb or 720 kg) in F♯ (733.0 Hz)
Practices	Fri
Peals	View 12 peals in the Felstead Database

	Bell	Weight	Nominal	Note	Diameter	Dated	Founder	Canons	Turning	Hanging
	1	4–0–0	1221.0	D♯	27.75″	1705	Samuel I Smith	R	4	FC
	2	5–2–23	1106.5	C♯	30.25″	1990	John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd	F	N	FC
	3	5–1–16	985.0	B	31.75″	1673†	Samuel I Smith	R	4	FC
	4	7–2–7	919.5	A♯	34.50″	1903	John Taylor & Co	F	N	FC
	5	9–3–12	826.0	G♯	38.00″	1903	John Taylor & Co	F	N	FC
	6	14–0–20	733.0	F♯	43.00″	1903	John Taylor & Co	F	N	FC

Bells	Edit details
Additional information	Belgian bells

	Bell	Weight	Nominal	Note	Diameter	Dated	Founder	Canons	Turning	Hanging
	Unused	1 cwt			15.00″	1523†	Peter van den I Ghein	Y	N	U

	Frame	Bells	Year	Material	Maker	Truss	Layout
	1	1,2,3,4,5,6	1903	Cast iron	John Taylor & Co	8.3.A.h	6.1

Contributed by: John Arthur

[1]Treble bell

The treble came from Watton, E Yorks in 1987. (John Arthur)

Published: 26/09/2022

Last updated: 13/06/2016