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Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, S Catherine & S Paul
PlaceHoddesdon
S Catherine & S Paul
Lieutenancy areaHertfordshire
CountryEngland
Historic countyHertfordshire
Dove tower ID11858
Rings8 (full-circle ring), tenor 12–1–16 in F♯See below
Other bellsSee below
Frames2See below
Grid referenceTL372089
Latitude & longitude51.76243, -0.01204View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeEN11 8QP
DioceseSt Albans
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeII* by Historic England
Church heritage record11248
AlsoToilet
URLhttps://www.hcacr.org/tower-11858
AffiliationHertford County Association
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 75 performances here, of which 22 were peals and none 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.
Biographies
View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub
Ring of 8, tenor 12–1–16 in F♯
Bells8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor12–1–16 (1388 lb or 630 kg) in F♯ (724.0 Hz)
PracticesTue (not always: check) 19:00
Projects & overhauls
1901 by John Warner & Sons (ring created)
Ring installed
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PealsView 51 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional informationEllacombe apparatus
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–1–171477.0F♯28.12″1901John Warner & SonsDNFC
25–2–181378.5E♯28.67″1901John Warner & SonsDNFC
36–0–271245.0D♯30.25″1901John Warner & SonsDNFC
46–1–251101.0C♯30.67″1901John Warner & SonsDNFC
57–0–10986.5B33.25″1901John Warner & SonsDNFC
68–0–20921.5A♯35.00″1901John Warner & SonsDNFC
79–3–18815.0G♯38.12″1901John Warner & SonsDNFC
812–1–16724.0F♯41.37″1901John Warner & SonsDNFC
Other bells
BellsEdit details
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Sanctus1½ cwt18.00″1827? Thomas II MearsD
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
9Sanctus
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 81901Cast ironJohn Warner & Sons8.3.A.e8.3
Update log
30/01/2025HCACR URL amended [Lucas Williams, HCACR Web Master]
10/08/20247,8: bell name added [Ashley Monck via #007320]
14/03/2024Ellacombe added [Oliver Lee, personal visit #006621]
21/12/2023Sanctus: hanging type added [Ashley Monck, former local ringer of the tower #006058]
03/08/20201-8: turning added; frame Fr1: truss,layout added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
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