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Rushden, Hertfordshire, S Mary
Place Rushden
S Mary
Lieutenancy area Hertfordshire
Country England
Historic county Hertfordshire
Dove tower ID 11501
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 6–1–15 in B♭See below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference TL305317
Latitude & longitude 51.96904, -0.10130View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode SG9 0SG
Diocese St Albans
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 11237
URL https://www.hcacr.org/tower-11501
Affiliation Hertford County Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 28 performances here, of which 7 were peals and 4 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 6–1–15 in B♭
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 6–1–15 (715 lb or 324 kg) in B♭
Practices Tue
Peals View 16 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Additional information ART Teaching Centre: Weston Hills Ringing Centre
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–0–15G23.75″1976Whitechapel Bell FoundryFC
23–2–20F25.75″1787John BriantFC
33–3–17E♭27.00″1787John BriantFC
43–2–18D27.67″1787John BriantFC
54–2–12C30.37″1787John BriantFC
66–1–15B♭33.50″1787John BriantFC
Source: HCA; R Bickerton(Dodds, Herts); P Denton
Contributed by: Ian Cresshull
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
221976SteelWhitechapel Bell Foundry
11,3,4,5,61936TeakGillett & Johnston
Contributed by: Philip Denton
Update log
01/02/2025HCACR URL amended [Lucas Williams, HCACR Web Master]
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