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Birdsall, North Yorkshire, S Mary
Place Birdsall
S Mary
Unitary authority North Yorkshire
Lieutenancy area North Yorkshire
Country England
Historic county Yorkshire
Dove tower ID 12568
Rings 3 (full-circle ring), tenor 4½ cwt in DSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SE818654
Latitude & longitude 54.07803, -0.75091View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode YO17 9NU
Diocese York
Church Church of England
Listed grade II by Historic England
Church heritage record 14734
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Ring of 3, tenor 4½ cwt in D
Bells 3 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 4½ cwt (~500 lb or ~230 kg) in D (1222.5 Hz)
Additional information Ropes fall in a straight line
Tuning: (approx) 1,3,6 of 6
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
11¾ cwt2013.5B20.25″1824Thomas II MearsYNFC
22¾ cwt1592.5G23.50″1824Thomas II MearsYNFC
34½ cwt1222.5D28.25″(1824)Thomas II MearsYNFC
Source: GAD(CB ERYks); Dove tenor wt; D Sloman; TimJ(REMRKS248/256)
Contributed by: George Dawson
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,31824Oak? Local labour/guild/assn103.1
Contributed by: Tim Jackson
Update log
26/05/20221-2: weight added; 1-2: weight precision amended [Based on similar diameter (and note) bells by the same founder via Andrew Aspland]
20/10/2019Ring key added; tuning description added [TimJ (REMRKS248) via e-mail]
20/10/20193: date added; fr1: truss,layout added; 1-3:partials added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
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