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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
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Postcode SY11 4DQ
Diocese Lichfield
Church 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 BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 63 performances here, of which 4 were peals and 8 were in the last two years
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
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–1–131513.0F♯24.50″1911Mears & StainbankFNFC
23¾ cwt1348.0E26.50″1696Abraham I RudhallR4FC
34½ cwt1193.0D28.75″1696Abraham I RudhallR4FC
45¼ cwt1109.0C♯29.25″1748Abel RudhallR4FC
56–0–26987.0B33.25″1911Mears & StainbankFNFC
69–0–15889.0A37.25″1911Mears & StainbankFNFC
Source: GAD; Dove tenor wt; CJP(WBF info); ADH
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,61911Cast ironMears & Stainbank8.3.A.e6.1
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