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Brecon, Powys, Wales, Cath Ch of S John Ev
Place Brecon
Cath Ch of S John Ev
or Aberhonddu
Shown in county lists as Brecon Cath
Principal area Powys
Preserved county Powys
Country Wales
Historic county Brecknockshire
Dove tower ID 10499
Rings 10 (full-circle ring), tenor 16–2–14 in ESee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SO044290
Latitude & longitude 51.95129, -3.39182View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode LD3 9DP
Diocese Swansea and Brecon
Church Church in Wales
Listed grade I by Cadw
Also Toilet
Affiliation Swansea and Brecon Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 203 performances here, of which 70 were peals and 10 were in the last two years
Ring of 10, tenor 16–2–14 in E
Bells 10 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 16–2–14 (1862 lb or 845 kg) in E (663.0 Hz)
All rings
1016–2–14 in E10 as tenor
67–2–21 in B6 as tenor
Practices Mon (1st, 3rd, 5th)
Overhauled
1995 by Eayre & Smith
Tuned 1995
Peals View 70 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional information PN rotates: Cath; S David; Cath; S Mary; (5: S Mary)
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–0–111672.5G♯26.00″1995EijsboutsFNFC
25–0–91483.0F♯27.00″1995EijsboutsFNFC
34–3–231324.5E28.50″1995EijsboutsFNFC
45–2–241254.0D♯28.13″1995EijsboutsFNFC
56–2–221111.0C♯30.50″1745Abel RudhallYFC
67–2–21991.0B33.25″1995EijsboutsFNFC
78–3–23853.0A36.13″1745Abel RudhallYFC
89–2–19G♯37.38″1745Abel RudhallYFC
912–1–16744.0F♯41.13″1995EijsboutsFNFC
1016–2–14663.0E45.75″1995EijsboutsFNFC
Source: J Eisel(Brecs,p17); JCB; TimJ(J Hedgcock)
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,101995Cast iron & steelEayre & Smith
Update log
19/03/2025PN amended [Paul Johnson via #008370]
19/05/2022PN arrangements amended [Paul Johnson, tower captain]
17/08/20191-4,6,9,10: turning added [Tim Jackson via 00013553]
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Content: Dove Team – Programming: Richard Smith & Sid Baldwin.
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