Melchbourne, Bedfordshire, S Mary Magd
| Place | Melchbourne S Mary Magd |
| Unitary authority | Bedford |
| Lieutenancy area | Bedfordshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Bedfordshire |
| Dove tower ID | 10140 |
| Rings | 4 (full-circle ring), tenor 12–1–2 in GSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TL028653 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.27706, -0.49391View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | MK44 1BB |
| Diocese | St Albans |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 11505 |
| Affiliation | Bedfordshire Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 4 performances here, of which 1 was a peal and none were in the last two years |
Ring of 4, tenor 12–1–2 in G
| Bells | 4 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 12–1–2 (1374 lb or 623 kg) in G (762.0 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1975 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) List all |
| Peals | View 1 peal in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7–2–15 | 1017.0 | C | 33.75″ | 1764† | Islip Edmunds | Y | 8 | FC | ||
| 2 | 7–2–6 | 961.0 | B | 34.50″ | 1712 | Thomas Russell | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 3 | 9–3–22 | 855.0 | A | 39.00″ | 1626 | William Haulsey | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 4 | 12–1–2 | 762.0 | G | 41.50″ | 1601 | Hugh I Watts | R | 8 | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4 | 1975 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | 5.1 |
Update log
| 05/02/2024 | Key amended to more accurately align with nominals. |