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Elford, Staffordshire, S Peter
PlaceElford
S Peter
Lieutenancy areaStaffordshire
CountryEngland
Historic countyStaffordshire
Dove tower ID10933
Rings6 (full-circle ring), tenor 6–1–2 in BSee below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceSK185106
Latitude & longitude52.69283, -1.72764View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longA suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 52.69230, -1.72733
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PostcodeB79 9DD
DioceseLichfield
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeII* by Historic England
Church heritage record6865
AlsoToilet
AffiliationLichfield and Walsall Archdeaconries Society
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 43 performances here, of which 13 were peals and 2 were in the last two years
Peal boardsNo 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 6, tenor 6–1–2 in B
Bells6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor6–1–2 (702 lb or 318 kg) in B (987.0 Hz)
PracticesThu
Projects & overhauls
1849 by Charles & George Mears (ring created)
Ring installed
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PealsView 25 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
12–2–181656.0G♯23.00″1849Charles & George MearsR4FC
23–0–201477.0F♯24.63″1849Charles & George MearsR4FC
33–2–51315.0E26.63″1849Charles & George MearsR4FC
43–2–221248.0D♯27.38″1849Charles & George MearsR4FC
54–0–181109.0C♯29.50″1849Charles & George MearsR4FC
66–1–2987.0B33.13″1849Charles & George MearsR4FC
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 61998Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) Ltd8.3.A.h6.1
Update log
11/06/2022Fr1 added; 1-6: turning added [Stuart Hutchieson (visited 15 Mar 2008)]
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