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Grainsby, Lincolnshire, S Nicholas
Place Grainsby
S Nicholas
Lieutenancy area Lincolnshire
Country England
Historic subdivision Parts of Lindsey
Historic county Lincolnshire
Dove tower ID 12536
Rings 3 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 4 cwt in D♭See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TF278994
Latitude & longitude 53.47654, -0.07573View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode DN36 5PU
Diocese Lincoln
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 16769
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Ring of 3, tenor 4 cwt in D♭
Bells 3 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 4 cwt (~400 lb or ~200 kg) in D♭ (1078.5 Hz)
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Additional information One bell (or more) cracked or broken. Tenor is cracked
Unringable
Tuning: (approx) 2,4,5 of 8
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
12–3–271508.0G24.00″1854Charles & George MearsYNFC
21226.5E♭25.50″(1733)Daniel HedderlyYNFC
34 cwt1078.5D♭28.13″1733Daniel HedderlyYNFC
Source: GAD NBR; Dove tenor wt; J Greenhough (CBC)
Contributed by: George Dawson
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,31733†TimberJames I Harrison6.B3.1
Contributed by: John Greenhough
Update log
24/06/2024GF, tuning, tenor cracked added; 1-3: nominal, note, turning added; 2: date inferred; frame Fr1: layout added [Tim Jackson, from personal visit. Recorded and analysed by Nick Bowden. See Lincs B&B, Ketteringham for #2 inferred date]
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