Haslingden, Lancashire, S James
| Place | Haslingden S James |
| Lieutenancy area | Lancashire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Lancashire |
| Dove tower ID | 10739 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 16½ cwt in F♯See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SD785236 |
| Latitude & longitude | 53.70843, -2.32626View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | BB4 5HL |
| Diocese | Blackburn |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 890 |
| Also | Toilet |
| Affiliation | Lancashire Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise As of last night, BellBoard listed 8 performances here, of which 6 were peals and none were in the last two years |
| 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 8, tenor 16½ cwt in F♯
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 16½ cwt (~1850 lb or ~840 kg) in F♯ (724.0 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1923 by Mears & Stainbank (major overhaul) Bells rehung on new iron headstocks and ball bearings in the existing frame 1830 by Thomas II Mears (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 26 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | <6–0–11 | 1454.0 | F♯ | 30.00″ | 1830 | Thomas II Mears | R | FC | |||
| 2 | <6–0–21 | 1385.0 | E♯ | 30.50″ | 1830 | Thomas II Mears | R | FC | |||
| 3 | <7–0–23 | 1255.0 | D♯ | 32.00″ | 1830 | Thomas II Mears | R | FC | |||
| 4 | <7–1–13 | 1117.0 | C♯ | 33.00″ | 1830 | Thomas II Mears | R | FC | |||
| 5 | <8–2–14 | 979.5 | B | 36.00″ | 1830 | Thomas II Mears | R | FC | |||
| 6 | <10–0–26 | 916.5 | A♯ | 38.00″ | 1830 | Thomas II Mears | R | FC | |||
| 7 | <11–3–11 | 827.0 | G♯ | 41.00″ | 1830 | Thomas II Mears | R | FC | |||
| 8 | <16–2–2 | 724.0 | F♯ | 46.00″ | 1830 | Thomas II Mears | R | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | c1830 | Oak | Charles Oliver(s) | 6.A | 8.3 |
Update log
| 11/12/2025 | 1923 overhaul added (Chris Pickford citing Whitechapel Bell Ledger); 1-8: weight amended (George Lee, DAC Bells Adviser, Manchester Diocese, citing information held by the tower captain); Fr1: maker amended (Chris Pickford citing Charles Oliver (junior’s) list) |
| 22/03/2025 | Fr1 added; 1-7: weight added [George Lee, DAC Bells Adviser, Manchester Diocese, citing CB Lancs, Cheetham, which itself cites an M&S card in the ringing chamber] |