Blakenall Heath, West Midlands, Christ Church
Place | Blakenall Heath Christ Church |
Metropolitan borough | Walsall |
Lieutenancy area | West Midlands |
Country | England |
Historic county | Staffordshire |
Dove tower ID | 11820 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–2–4 in A♯See below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | SK007019 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.61491, -1.99067View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | WS3 1HT |
Diocese | Lichfield |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 6898 |
Affiliation | Lichfield and Walsall Archdeaconries Society |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 17 performances here, of which 6 were peals and none were in the last two years |
Ring of 6, tenor 8–2–4 in A♯
Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 8–2–4 (956 lb or 434 kg) in A♯ (947.0 Hz) |
Practices | Mon |
Peals | View 9 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
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1 | 4–0–2 | 1594.0 | F𝄪 | 24.88″ | 2002 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | FC | |||
2 | 4–0–1 | 1424.0 | E♯ | 25.88″ | 1881 | John Taylor & Co | Y | FC | |||
3 | 4–1–19 | 1247.0 | D♯ | 27.25″ | 1881 | John Taylor & Co | Y | FC | |||
4 | 4–2–8 | 1185.0 | C𝄪 | 28.00″ | 1881 | John Taylor & Co | Y | FC | |||
5 | 6–1–14 | 1052.0 | B♯ | 31.13″ | 1881 | John Taylor & Co | Y | FC | |||
6 | 8–2–4 | 947.0 | A♯ | 35.38″ | 1881 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 2002 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | 6.5 R |
Update log
22/10/2022 | Frame Fr1 added [Stuart Hutchieson from personal visit] |