Flitwick, Bedfordshire, S Peter & S Paul
Place | Flitwick S Peter & S Paul |
Unitary authority | Central Bedfordshire |
Lieutenancy area | Bedfordshire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Bedfordshire |
Dove tower ID | 12126 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–1–9 in GSee below Other bellsSee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | TL029342 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.99689, -0.50234View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | MK45 1AE |
Diocese | St Albans |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 11391 |
URL | https://www.flitwickchurch.org/bell-ringing |
Affiliation | Bedfordshire Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 9–1–9 in G
Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 9–1–9 (1045 lb or 474 kg) in G (765.0 Hz) |
Overhauled | 2013 by Whites of Appleton Tune, rehang in existing frame; weld tenor crown |
Tuned | 2013 |
Peals | View 15 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4–1–20 | 1279.0 | E | 27.63″ | 1957 | Mears & Stainbank | F | 2 | FC | ||
2 | 4–3–11 | 1143.9 | D | 29.75″ | 1867 | John Taylor & Co | R | 8 | FC | ||
3 | 5–1–0 | 1023.0 | C | 31.00″ | 1608† | John II Clarke | R | 8 | FC | ||
4 | 6–0–18 | 956.3 | B | 33.75″ | 1631 | James Keene | R | 8 | FC | ||
5 | 7–0–13 | 855.3 | A | 35.25″ | 1653 | Miles III Graye | R | 8 | FC | ||
6 | 9–1–9 | 765.0 | G | 39.25″ | 1654 | Miles III Graye | R | 8 | FC |
Other bells
Bells | Edit details |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unused | ¾ cwt | D | 14.25″ | 1909 | Alfred Bowell | F | N | U |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 [1] | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1909 | Cast iron & steel | Alfred Bowell | 8.1.C.a & 8.2.D.a | 6.1 |
Notes
[1]Distribution of trusses
Bells: 1-4 have 8.1.C.a; bells 5 & 6 have 8.2.D.a (ex inf C J Pickford)
Published: 10/04/2022
Update log
10/01/2021 | URL updated [Tim Jackson] |
14/06/2020 | Dis: turning,frameid added [Chris Pickford via 00013812] |