Durham, Durham, S Oswald
Place | Durham S Oswald Shown in county lists as Durham, S Oswald |
Unitary authority | Durham |
Lieutenancy area | Durham |
Country | England |
Historic county | Durham |
Dove tower ID | 12379 |
Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 12–3–6 in F♯See below Other bellsSee below |
Frames | 2See below |
Grid reference | NZ275419 |
Latitude & longitude | 54.77139, -1.57302View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | DH1 3DQ |
Diocese | Durham |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 4244 |
Also | Toilet |
URLs | http://durhamringers.org/ https://northeastbells.co.uk/durham-st-oswald/ |
Affiliation | Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 12–3–6 in F♯
Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 12–3–6 (1434 lb or 650 kg) in F♯ (741.0 Hz) |
Practices | Mon |
Peals | View 71 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3–1–11 | 1500.0 | F♯ | 24.50″ | 1976 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
2 | 3–2–10 | 1412.0 | E♯ | 25.50″ | 1977 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
3 | 4–0–13 | 1257.5 | D♯ | 27.00″ | 1977 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
4 | 4–3–15 | 1118.0 | C♯ | 28.88″ | 1977 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
5 | 5–2–20 | 994.0 | B | 30.88″ | 1977 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
6 | 6–3–5 | 938.0 | A♯ | 32.75″ | 1977 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
7 | 8–3–6 | 834.0 | G♯ | 36.25″ | 1977 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
8 | 12–3–6 | 741.0 | F♯ | 41.00″ | 1976 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC |
Other bells
Bells | Edit details |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Disused 1 | 7–0–26 | 950.5 | B♭ | 34.00″ | 1694† | Christopher Hodson | Y | N | U | ||
Disused 2 | 11–3–15 | 802.0 | G | 40.50″ | 1694† | Christopher Hodson | Y | 4 | U |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | c1699 | Oak | 6.B | 6.8 R | ||||
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1977 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | 8.3 |
Update log
23/11/2023 | Fr1,Fr2: details added [Kelvin Appleby, former tower captain] |
01/11/2022 | Dedication amended [Crockford via Chris Mansfield, tower captain] |
17/09/2021 | URL amended [Chris Mansfield, tower captain] |
07/08/2021 | 1: cast year amended [Casting date inscribed on treble is 1976 via Chris Mansfield, tower captain] |
03/03/2021 | d1,d2: turning added [Information taken from inspection report, Fred Sharpe, 23/Sep/1974 via Kelvin Appleby, former tower captain] |
23/02/2021 | 1-8: turning added; 1-8: frame number added. [Chris Mansfield, tower captain] |
20/02/2021 | Disused bells: hanging type added [Chris Mansfield, tower captain] |
19/02/2021 | Disused bells: nominal added [JT&Co data 1977 via Chris Pickford] |