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Glossop, Derbyshire, All Saints
PlaceGlossop
All Saints
or Old Glossop
Lieutenancy areaDerbyshire
CountryEngland
Historic countyDerbyshire
Dove tower ID11294
Rings8 (full-circle ring), tenor 17–0–13 in F♯See below
Frames2See below
Grid referenceSK041948
Latitude & longitude53.45021, -1.93916View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longA suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 53.44964, -1.93769
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PostcodeSK13 7RU
DioceseDerby
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeII by Historic England
Church heritage record4023
AlsoToilet
AffiliationDerby Diocesan Association
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 41 performances here, of which 9 were peals and 5 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.
Ring of 8, tenor 17–0–13 in F♯
Bells8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor17–0–13 (1917 lb or 870 kg) in F♯ (720.0 Hz)
PracticesThu
Projects & overhauls
2018 by TLB Services (major overhaul)
Clappers,pulleyboxes,h/s,etc refurbished; frame strengthened
1923 by Gillett & Johnston (ring created)
Ring installed
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PealsView 113 peals in the Felstead Database
AlsoSimulator
Additional informationTuned to old concert pitch (A=454Hz)
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–1–21440.0F♯26.00″1923Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
24–2–61351.0E♯27.00″1923Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
35–1–171200.0D♯28.94″1923Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
46–0–131080.0C♯31.25″1923Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
57–3–7961.0B34.13″1923Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
68–3–12900.0A♯35.75″1923Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
711–3–17812.0G♯40.13″1923Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
817–0–13720.0F♯45.00″1923Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
23, 51923SteelGillett & Johnston8.1.B.d2.X1
11, 2, 4, 6, 7, 81880TimberJohn Warner & Sons6.A6.4
Frame modifications:
Frame 1: 1923 by Gillett & Johnston
Frame modified by the addition of timber trusses
Update log
11/05/2023Frame Fr1: date, maker amended [Information provided by John Eisel; deduced by examination of photographic evidence and contemporary newspaper reports]
21/03/2022Frame Fr2: layout amended (provisional scheme) [Tim Jackson]
28/06/2020Frame Fr1: maker,truss amended; frame Fr2: truss,layout amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
31/03/2019Presence of simulator noted [Alan Burlison via e-mail]
31/03/20191-8: turning added [Alan Burlison via 00013363]
23/01/2019Frame Fr1: maker amended [Alan Burlison via e-mail]
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