Whittington, Shropshire, S John Bapt
| Place | Whittington S John Bapt |
| Unitary authority | Shropshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Shropshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Shropshire |
| Dove tower ID | 10162 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–0–15 in ASee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SJ326312 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.87466, -3.00281View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | SY11 4DQ |
| Diocese | Lichfield |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 7221 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | http://www.sacbr.org.uk/Towers/Whittington/Whittington.html |
| Affiliation | Shropshire Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | No peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here. |
Ring of 6, tenor 9–0–15 in A
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 9–0–15 (1023 lb or 464 kg) in A (889.0 Hz) |
| Peals | View 9 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–1–13 | 1513.0 | F♯ | 24.50″ | 1911 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 3¾ cwt | 1348.0 | E | 26.50″ | 1696 | Abraham I Rudhall | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 3 | 4½ cwt | 1193.0 | D | 28.75″ | 1696 | Abraham I Rudhall | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 4 | 5¼ cwt | 1109.0 | C♯ | 29.25″ | 1748 | Abel Rudhall | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 5 | 6–0–26 | 987.0 | B | 33.25″ | 1911 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 9–0–15 | 889.0 | A | 37.25″ | 1911 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 1911 | Cast iron | Mears & Stainbank | 8.3.A.e | 6.1 |
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Last updated: 25/11/2015