Tushingham, Cheshire, S Chad
| Place | Tushingham S Chad |
| Unitary authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Lieutenancy area | Cheshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Cheshire |
| Dove tower ID | 11157 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–1–7 in G♯See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SJ522464 |
| Latitude & longitude | 53.01308, -2.71362View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | SY13 4QT |
| Diocese | Chester |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 2891 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | https://www.chesterdg.org.uk/individual-towers/tushingham-st_chad |
| Affiliation | Chester Diocesan Guild |
| 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. |
Ring of 6, tenor 11–1–7 in G♯
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 11–1–7 (1267 lb or 575 kg) in G♯ (810.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Thu |
| Projects & overhauls | 2025 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) The front four bells from this ring of six were lowered into their pits and their headstocks were fitted with new gudgeons and bearings. All six clappers and crown staples were fully refurbished 1897 by John Taylor & Co (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 139 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–1–4 | 1359.0 | E♯ | 26.88″ | 1897† | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–3–26 | 1212.0 | D♯ | 28.63″ | 1897† | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 5–2–0 | 1081.5 | C♯ | 30.50″ | 1897† | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 5–3–7 | 1018.0 | B♯ | 31.50″ | 1897† | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 7–3–0 | 910.5 | A♯ | 34.88″ | 1897† | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 11–1–7 | 810.0 | G♯ | 39.50″ | 1897† | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 1897 | Composite | John Taylor & Co | 7.A.a | 6.4 |
Update log
| 25/12/2025 | Chester DG URL added [Harold Cataquet, Chester DG web master] |
| 29/08/2025 | Project completed [David Potter #009112] |
| 26/06/2025 | Project under way [David Potter #008813] |
| 17/05/2025 | New project added [David Potter #008622] |
| 30/12/2023 | Fr1: material, truss added [Chris Pickford via Frame Backlog] |