Knighton, Leicestershire, S Mary Magd
| Place | Knighton S Mary Magd |
| Unitary authority | City of Leicester |
| Lieutenancy area | Leicestershire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Leicestershire |
| Dove tower ID | 11197 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 10–2–8 in GSee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SK599012 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.60553, -1.11598View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | LE2 3WB |
| Diocese | Leicester |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 6488 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | http://www.stmarysknighton.co.uk/bells |
| Affiliation | Leicester Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 10–2–8 in G
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 10–2–8 (1184 lb or 537 kg) in G (764.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Mon |
| Projects & overhauls | 1978 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) 1762 by Joseph Eayre (ring created) List allRing installed |
| Tuned | 1978 |
| Peals | View 24 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–2–7 | 1546.0 | G | 26.00″ | 1978 | John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) Ltd | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 4–3–25 | 1433.0 | F♯ | 27.00″ | 1978 | John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) Ltd | F | FC | |||
| 3 | 5–3–6 | 1278.0 | E | 29.63″ | 1762 | Joseph Eayre | R | FC | |||
| 4 | 5–3–22 | 1144.0 | D | 31.25″ | 1762 | Joseph Eayre | R | FC | |||
| 5 | 7–1–21 | 1020.0 | C | 33.25″ | 1762 | Joseph Eayre | R | FC | |||
| 6 | 7–2–10 | 951.0 | B | 34.00″ | 1762 | Joseph Eayre | R | FC | |||
| 7 | 8–1–19 | 849.0 | A | 36.75″ | 1762 | Joseph Eayre | R | FC | |||
| 8 | 10–2–8 | 764.0 | G | 39.50″ | 1762 | Joseph Eayre | R | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service | 13 cwt | 744.5 | F♯ | 41.00″ | 1627 | Hugh II Watts | R |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Service | Timber | ||||||
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1978 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co |
Update log
| 05/02/2024 | Key amended to more accurately align with nominals. |