Packington, Leicestershire, Holy Rood
| Place | Packington Holy Rood |
| Lieutenancy area | Leicestershire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Leicestershire |
| Dove tower ID | 10740 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 6–2–19 in B♭See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SK358144 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.72690, -1.47069View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | LE65 1WP |
| Diocese | Leicester |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 6676 |
| Also | Toilet |
| Affiliation | Leicester Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
Ring of 6, tenor 6–2–19 in B♭
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 6–2–19 (747 lb or 339 kg) in B♭ (937.5 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1954 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) Ring augmented from five to six. Bells rehung in a new cast iron frame |
| Peals | View 65 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2–3–8 | 1576.0 | G | 23.13″ | 1954 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 3–1–7 | 1403.0 | F | 25.25″ | 1876 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–0–16 | 1252.0 | E♭ | 27.50″ | 1876 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 3–3–15 | 1180.0 | D | 27.63″ | 1695 | William Noone | R | M | FC | ||
| 5 | 5–1–3 | 1052.0 | C | 31.25″ | 1876 | John Taylor & Co | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 6 | 6–2–19 | 937.5 | B♭ | 33.38″ | 1793 | Edward Arnold | R | M | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 1954 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | 6.1 |
Update log
| 05/08/2024 | 1-6: turning added [Stuart Hale, from personal visit via REMRKS479] |
| 28/06/2024 | Overhaul added [Mike Chester, from personal visit] |
| 16/06/2024 | Frame Fr1 added [Mike Chester, personal visit via #007106] |