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Leicester, Leicestershire, Cath Ch of S Martin
Place Leicester
Cath Ch of S Martin
Shown in county lists as Leicester Cath
Unitary authority City of Leicester
Lieutenancy area Leicestershire
Country England
Historic county Leicestershire
Dove tower ID 12250
Rings 12 (full-circle ring), tenor 25–0–20 in DSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SK585044
Latitude & longitude 52.63474, -1.13703View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode LE1 5PS
Diocese Leicester
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 6473
URL http://www.inspirewebdesign.com/ringsof12/tower_details.asp?towerid=45
Affiliation Leicester Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 336 performances here, of which 245 were peals and 20 were in the last two years
Ring of 12, tenor 25–0–20 in D
Bells 12 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 25–0–20 (2820 lb or 1279 kg) in D (581.5 Hz)
Extra bells 6♭
All rings
1225–0–20 in D12 as tenor
810–1–0 in G9 as tenor, using 6♭
68–0–22 in A8 as tenor
Practices Tue
Peals View 750 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–2–131747.0A25.50″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
24–3–151554.0G26.50″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
35–1–11466.0F♯27.63″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
45–1–141308.0E28.50″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
55–2–251162.0D29.88″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
66–0–261097.0C♯31.13″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
77–0–19978.0B33.13″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
88–0–22872.0A35.63″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
910–1–0777.0G38.50″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
1012–2–3732.0F♯41.00″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
1117–1–3652.0E46.00″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
1225–0–20581.5D52.00″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
6♭6–2–171036.0C32.13″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
Source: A Higson
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,6b1937Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.C.e
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07/11/2023PN amended [John Davies via #005871]
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