Wilmslow, Cheshire, S Bartholomew
| Place | Wilmslow S Bartholomew |
| Unitary authority | Cheshire East |
| Lieutenancy area | Cheshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Cheshire |
| Dove tower ID | 10523 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 13½ cwt in F♯See below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SJ847814 |
| Latitude & longitude | 53.33009, -2.22984View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | SK9 1AW |
| Diocese | Chester |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 3030 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | https://www.chesterdg.org.uk/individual-towers/wilmslow-st_bartholomew |
| Affiliation | Chester Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | View peal boards on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard had images of 1 board recording performances at this tower 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. |
| Biographies | View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub |
Ring of 6, tenor 13½ cwt in F♯
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 13½ cwt (~1510 lb or ~690 kg) in F♯ (727.5 Hz) |
| Practices | Wed 20:00 |
| Projects & overhauls | 1733 by Abraham II Rudhall (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 61 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5½ cwt | 1221.0 | D♯ | 30.00″ | 1733 | Abraham II Rudhall | FC | ||||
| 2 | 6 cwt | 1090.5 | C♯ | 32.00″ | 1733 | Abraham II Rudhall | FC | ||||
| 3 | 7 cwt | 966.0 | B | 34.00″ | 1733 | Abraham II Rudhall | FC | ||||
| 4 | 8 cwt | 907.0 | A♯ | 35.25″ | 1733 | Abraham II Rudhall | Y | FC | |||
| 5 | 9½ cwt | 811.0 | G♯ | 38.25″ | 1733 | Abraham II Rudhall | Y | FC | |||
| 6 | 13½ cwt | 727.5 | F♯ | 41.75″ | 1733 | Abraham II Rudhall | Y | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service | 1 cwt | 2188.0 | C♯ | 16.75″ | 1657† | John Scott |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Service | |||||||
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 1888 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.C.b | 6.4 |
Update log
| 19/12/2025 | Chester DG URL added [Harold Cataquet, Chester DG web master] |
| 27/11/2025 | PN time amended [Matthew Lomas, local ringer via #009468] |
| 25/11/2025 | Toilet added [Matthew Lomas #009470] |
| 24/01/2020 | 1-6,Svc: frameid added; fr1: details added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |