Bolton, Greater Manchester, S Peter
| Place | Bolton S Peter Shown in county lists as Bolton, S Peter |
| Metropolitan borough | Bolton |
| Lieutenancy area | Greater Manchester |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Lancashire |
| Dove tower ID | 11515 |
| Rings | 12 (full-circle ring), tenor 19–2–10 in ESee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SD720092 |
| Latitude & longitude | 53.57945, -2.42403View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | BL1 1HX |
| Diocese | Manchester |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 8210 |
| URL | http://www.inspirewebdesign.com/ringsof12/tower_details.asp?towerid=7 |
| Affiliation | Lancashire Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | View peal boards on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard had images of 4 boards recording performances at this tower 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 12, tenor 19–2–10 in E
| Bells | 12 (full-circle ring)Edit details | ||||||
| Tenor | 19–2–10 (2194 lb or 995 kg) in E (653.0 Hz) | ||||||
| Extra bells | 2♯ | ||||||
| All rings |
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| Practices | Fri 19:00 | ||||||
| Projects & overhauls | 1974 Transferred from Bolton, Greater Manchester, The Saviour and augmented from 8 bells The ring of 8 was removed from St Saviour's tower. The church was subsequently demolished. The bells were hung at St Peter's church together with 4 trebles to make a ring of 12 plus a sharp 2nd. The following events happened while the ring was at Bolton, Greater Manchester, The Saviour 1885 by John Taylor & Co (ring created) Ring of 8 created for St Saviour's, Bolton. | ||||||
| Peals | View 247 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2–3–25 | 1954.0 | B | 22.00″ | 1974 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 3–0–8 | 1743.0 | A | 23.00″ | 1974 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 3–1–22 | 1643.0 | G♯ | 23.88″ | 1974 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 3–3–14 | 1462.0 | F♯ | 25.50″ | 1974 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 4–3–18 | 1306.0 | E | 27.25″ | 1885 | John Taylor & Co | R | FC | |||
| 6 | 5–1–14 | 1231.0 | D♯ | 28.25″ | 1885 | John Taylor & Co | R | FC | |||
| 7 | 5–1–27 | 1096.0 | C♯ | 30.00″ | 1885 | John Taylor & Co | R | FC | |||
| 8 | 6–3–1 | 978.0 | B | 32.13″ | 1885 | John Taylor & Co | R | FC | |||
| 9 | 8–2–14 | 871.0 | A | 35.50″ | 1885 | John Taylor & Co | R | FC | |||
| 10 | 10–1–26 | 822.0 | G♯ | 38.55″ | 1885 | John Taylor & Co | R | FC | |||
| 11 | 13–3–1 | 733.0 | F♯ | 42.25″ | 1885 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 12 | 19–2–10 | 653.0 | E | 47.50″ | 1885 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 2♯ | 3–0–14 | 1844.0 | A♯ | 22.50″ | 1974 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanctus | 13–2–18 | 686.5 | F | 43.75″ | 1699† | Henry II Bagley |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 2# | 1974 | Cast iron & steel | Wadworths of Bolton | 8.2.A | 13 |
Update log
| 17/01/2026 | Transfer and augmentation events updated. [RW 3637] |
| 22/03/2020 | 1-12,2#: frameid added; frame Fr1 added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
| 14/03/2020 | 1-4,2# turning added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
| 20/04/2019 | Sct: nominal added,note amended [Chris Pickford via 00013385] |