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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 map, or get directions from Google MapsList 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
As of last night, BellBoard listed 105 performances here, of which 15 were peals and 3 were in the last two years
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
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–1–201279.0E27.63″1957Mears & StainbankF2FC
24–3–111143.9D29.75″1867John Taylor & CoR8FC
35–1–01023.0C31.00″1608†John II ClarkeR8FC
46–0–18956.3B33.75″1631James KeeneR8FC
57–0–13855.3A35.25″1653Miles III GrayeR8FC
69–1–9765.0G39.25″1654Miles III GrayeR8FC
Source: C Pickford; CBC; S Daw; JCB; tower website; M Walker(WofA); D Sloman
Contributed by: Chris Pickford
Other bells
Bells Edit details
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Unused¾ cwtD14.25″1909Alfred BowellFNU
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
1 [1]1,2,3,4,5,61909Cast iron & steelAlfred Bowell8.1.C.a & 8.2.D.a6.1
Contributed by: Chris Pickford
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
10/01/2021URL updated [Tim Jackson]
14/06/2020Dis: turning,frameid added [Chris Pickford via 00013812]
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