Norton in Hales, Shropshire, S Chad
| Place | Norton in Hales S Chad |
| Unitary authority | Shropshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Shropshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Shropshire |
| Dove tower ID | 11076 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–0–17 in F♯See below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SJ703386 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.94462, -2.44277View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | TF9 4QX |
| Diocese | Lichfield |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 7200 |
| URL | http://www.sacbr.org.uk/Towers/NortonInHales/NortonInHales.html |
| Affiliation | Shropshire Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 11–0–17 in F♯
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 11–0–17 (1249 lb or 567 kg) in F♯ (729.0 Hz) |
| Overhauled | 2010 1967 by John Taylor & Co |
| Peals | View 8 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Chiming barrel |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–3–3 | 1456.0 | F | 26.00″ | 1867 | John Warner & Sons | R | U | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–0–3 | 1376.0 | E♯ | 26.88″ | 1864 | John Warner & Sons | R | U | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–1–26 | 1225.0 | D♯ | 28.38″ | 1864 | John Warner & Sons | R | U | FC | ||
| 4 | 4–0–24 | 1092.0 | C♯ | 29.25″ | 1864 | John Warner & Sons | R | U | FC | ||
| 5 | 4–3–24 | 972.0 | B | 30.75″ | 1867 | John Warner & Sons | R | U | FC | ||
| 6 | 5–0–23 | 918.0 | A♯ | 32.88″ | c1590† | John Clibury | R | U | FC | ||
| 7 | 7–1–8 | 818.0 | G♯ | 36.00″ | 1864 | John Warner & Sons | R | U | FC | ||
| 8 | 11–0–17 | 729.0 | F♯ | 40.63″ | 1867 | John Warner & Sons | R | U | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 [1] | 1,2,3,7 | 1967 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.D.a | 4.X | ||
| 1 [2] | 4,5,6,8 | 1967 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.D.a | 4.X |
Notes
[1]Frame Fr2 layout
Frame Fr2 layout is similar to Layout 4.4 but Pit C extends only to the full width of Pit B and half the length of Pit D.
Published: 10/11/2024
[2]Frame Fr1 layout
Frame Fr1 layout is similar to Layout 4.3 but Pit A extends only to the full width of Pit D and half the width of Pit C.
Published: 10/11/2024
Update log
| 05/06/2023 | Frames Fr1, Fr2: material, truss, layout added; 1-8: turning added [Nick Green, from personal visit] |
| 08/04/2023 | Chime barrel added [http://www.sacbr.org.uk/Towers/NortonInHales/NortonInHales.html] |