Tower details: King's Norton, Leicestershire, S John Bapt

Place	King's Norton S John Bapt or Norton by Gaulby
Lieutenancy area	Leicestershire
Country	England
Historic county	Leicestershire
Dove tower ID	10950
Rings	8 (full-circle ring), tenor 18–3–12 in E♭See below
Frames	1See below
Grid reference	SK688005
Latitude & longitude	52.59794, -0.98439View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long	No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode	LE7 9BA
Diocese	Leicester
Church	Church of England
Listed grade	I by Historic England
Church heritage record	6583
Affiliation	Leicester Diocesan Guild
Performances	Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 45 performances here, of which 22 were peals and 2 were in the last two years

Bells	8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor	18–3–12 (2112 lb or 958 kg) in E♭ (619.0 Hz)
Projects & overhauls	1977 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) List all
Peals	View 84 peals in the Felstead Database

	Bell	Weight	Nominal	Note	Diameter	Dated	Founder	Canons	Turning	Hanging
	1	6–0–1	1258.0	E♭	30.13″	c1760†	Thomas II Eayre	R		FC
	2	6–1–16	1176.0	D	31.00″	c1760†	Thomas II Eayre	R		FC
	3	6–2–12	1036.0	C	32.50″	1760†	Thomas II Eayre	R		FC
	4	7–1–2	922.0	B♭	34.00″	1627†	Hugh II Watts	R		FC
	5	8–3–4	826.0	A♭	37.25″	1760†	Thomas II Eayre	R		FC
	6	10–0–11	777.0	G	39.00″	1761†	Thomas II Eayre	R		FC
	7	13–0–22	694.0	F	43.13″	1764†	Joseph Eayre	R		FC
	8	18–3–12	619.0	E♭	48.25″	1764†	Joseph Eayre	R		FC

	Frame	Bells	Year	Material	Maker	Truss	Layout
	1	1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8	1977	Cast iron	John Taylor & Co	8.3.C.e	8.3

Contributed by: Tim Jackson

08/08/2020	fr1: material amended,truss,layout added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
17/07/2020	1,2: date amended(to est) [Chris Pickford via 00013912]
14/07/2020	1,2: date added; founder confirmed [[James Hedgcock] via 00013898]