Heywood, Greater Manchester, S Luke
| Place | Heywood S Luke |
| Metropolitan borough | Rochdale |
| Lieutenancy area | Greater Manchester |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Lancashire |
| Dove tower ID | 10893 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 21–3–9 in E♭See below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SD856107 |
| Latitude & longitude | 53.59338, -2.21857View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 53.59305, -2.21679 View on Google MapEdit details |
| Postcode | OL10 4NN |
| Diocese | Manchester |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 8334 |
| Affiliation | Lancashire Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| 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. |
| Biographies | View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub |
Ring of 8, tenor 21–3–9 in E♭
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 21–3–9 (2445 lb or 1109 kg) in E♭ (625.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Mon |
| Projects & overhauls | 2015 by John Taylor & Co Frame repainted; bearings cleaned; all bells rehung 1971 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) 1921 by Gillett & Johnston (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 561 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–0–10 | 1250.5 | E♭ | 28.50″ | 1921 | Gillett & Johnston | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 5–0–21 | 1174.5 | D | 29.00″ | 1921 | Gillett & Johnston | F | FC | |||
| 3 | 5–2–19 | 1039.0 | C | 31.25″ | 1921 | Gillett & Johnston | F | FC | |||
| 4 | 6–3–3 | 937.0 | B♭ | 33.38″ | 1921 | Gillett & Johnston | F | FC | |||
| 5 | 8–3–21 | 828.5 | A♭ | 37.00″ | 1921 | Gillett & Johnston | F | FC | |||
| 6 | 9–3–21 | 777.5 | G | 38.88″ | 1921 | Gillett & Johnston | F | FC | |||
| 7 | 14–3–25 | 702.5 | F | 44.00″ | 1921 | Gillett & Johnston | F | FC | |||
| 8 | 21–3–9 | 625.0 | E♭ | 48.88″ | 1921 | Gillett & Johnston | F | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service | 1–1–0 | 1495.0 | F♯ | 18.25″ | 1814† | Bassett | F | 4 | D |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Service | 1911 | Cast iron | Gillett & Johnston | 8.3.C.e | 8.3 |
Update log
| 15/08/2026 | Service: nominal, turning, hanging added [Analysed by Nick Bowden from YouTube clip cited by Henry Grice: https://youtube.com/shorts/b7uoWox4ruw?si=uw5RFMlyk0-vjb55 via REMRKS610 & #010698] |
| 08/08/2020 | Frame Fr1: truss, layout, mod date, mod maker added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |