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Graveley, Hertfordshire, S Mary
Place Graveley
S Mary
Lieutenancy area Hertfordshire
Country England
Historic county Hertfordshire
Dove tower ID 11656
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 9 cwt in ASee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TL234281
Latitude & longitude 51.93787, -0.20516View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode SG4 7LY
Diocese St Albans
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 11297
URL https://www.hcacr.org/tower-11656
Affiliation Hertford County Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 47 performances here, of which 8 were peals and 4 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 9 cwt in A
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 9 cwt (~1010 lb or ~460 kg) in A (855.5 Hz)
Practices Wed
Peals View 22 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–1–21F♯26.31″1889Mears & StainbankRFC
24–3–3E27.81″1889Mears & StainbankRFC
35½ cwtD30.50″c1700(unidentified)RFC
46–0–8C♯32.12″1894Mears & StainbankRFC
57 cwtB33.75″1589†John DierYFC
69 cwt855.5A36.25″1830Thomas II MearsRFC
Source: HCA; R Bickerton(Dodds,Herts); N Bowden; CBC; Philip Denton; David Sloman (Dodds)
Contributed by: Ian Cresshull
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,61889TimberJohn Gray
Update log
29/01/2025HCACR URL amended [Lucas Williams, HCACR Web Master]
26/06/2022Postcode amended [Quarterly postcode check using ONS data sourced via Doogal website via Tim Jackson]
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