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Church Gresley, Derbyshire, S George & S Mary
Place Church Gresley
S George & S Mary
Lieutenancy area Derbyshire
Country England
Historic county Derbyshire
Dove tower ID 12511
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–0–3 in GSee below
1 (other bells)See below
Frames 3See below
Grid reference SK293181
Latitude & longitude 52.75984, -1.56688View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode DE11 9PT
Diocese Derby
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 4184
URL http://www.facebook.com/GresleyBells/
Affiliation Derby Diocesan Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 1453 performances here, of which 21 were peals and none were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 8–0–3 in G
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 8–0–3 (899 lb or 408 kg) in G (785.0 Hz)
Peals View 37 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional information Church closed
Ringing prohibited
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–1–81304.0E25.25″1991John Taylor Bellfounders LtdFNFC
23–3–181173.0D27.00″1958John Taylor & CoFNFC
34–3–221046.0C29.50″1958John Taylor & CoFNFC
45–2–18987.0B31.75″[1590–1620]Henry II OldfieldY4FC
56–1–19879.0A34.25″1639George I OldfieldY4FC
68–0–3785.0G37.00″1639George I OldfieldY4FC
Source: GAD; A Higson; David Sloman(GAD;Halls)
Contributed by: George Dawson
Other bells
Bells 1 (other bells)Edit details
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Sanctus¼ cwt11.75″[1786–1921]John Warner & SonsYNS
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
9 [1]Sanctus2015SteelLocally manufactured10
12,3,4,5,61958Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.A.h5.X14 ➔ 6.1
– 1.111991Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.A.h1
Contributed by: David Sloman
Notes

[1]Sanctus bell hanging

The sanctus bell hangs from a metal bracket on the north wall above the tenor.

Published: 11/10/2024; updated: 15/05/2025

Update log
11/10/2024Frames Fr1.1, Fr9 added; frame Fr1: truss, layout, resultant layout added; Sanctus added; 1-6: turning added [Stuart Hale, from personal visit. See also CB Derbys, Halls and Dawson]
21/01/20244: not dated [See CB Derbys, Halls and Dawson via Tim Jackson]
01/02/2023Removed reference to simulator as bells not rung. [Steve Harpham]
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