Dunblane, Stirling, Scotland, Cath Ch of S Blane & S Laurence (CS)
| Place | Dunblane Cath Ch of S Blane & S Laurence or Dùn Bhlàthain Shown in county lists as Dunblane Cath |
| Council area | Stirling |
| Lieutenancy area | Stirling and Falkirk |
| Country | Scotland |
| Historic county | Perthshire |
| Dove tower ID | 12447 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 24–2–24 in E♭See below Other bellsSee below |
| Grid reference | NN781013 |
| Latitude & longitude | 56.18942, -3.96499View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | FK15 0AW |
| Church group | Church of Scotland |
| Listed grade | A by Historic Environment Scotland |
| URL | http://www.dunblaneringers.org.uk/ |
| Affiliation | Scottish Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | No 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 24–2–24 in E♭
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details | ||||||
| Tenor | 24–2–24 (2768 lb or 1256 kg) in E♭ (624.5 Hz) | ||||||
| Extra bells | 5♯ | ||||||
| All rings |
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| Practices | Wed | ||||||
| Projects & overhauls | 1951 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) Prior to 1951, only 5# was hung for ringing. In 1951 the two trebles were recast and all bells were hung for ringing 1908 by John Taylor & Co (ring created) Ring installed | ||||||
| Peals | View 31 peals in the Felstead Database | ||||||
| Also | Simulator | ||||||
| Additional information | Ellacombe apparatus |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–0–20 | 1250.0 | E♭ | 27.44″ | 1951 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 5–3–16 | 1178.0 | D | 29.88″ | 1951 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 3 | 6–0–2 | 1048.0 | C | 31.56″ | 1908 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 4 | 7–3–11 | 933.0 | B♭ | 34.88″ | 1908 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 5 | 10–1–14 | 832.0 | A♭ | 38.38″ | 1908 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 6 | 12–3–19 | 786.5 | G | 41.00″ | 1908 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 7 | 16–3–26 | 700.0 | F | 45.50″ | 1908 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 8 | 24–2–24 | 624.5 | E♭ | 51.44″ | 1908 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 5♯ | 9–0–16 | 882.5 | A | 36.56″ | 1908 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disused 1 | 26.00″ | 1723 | Robert Maxwell | Y | |||||||
| Disused 2 | 34.50″ | 1809 | Thomas Mears & Son | Y |
Update log
| 06/05/2026 | 1951 overhaul added [David Sloman] |
| 24/07/2022 | Ellacombe added [https://bb.ringingworld.co.uk/view.php?id=1450614] |