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Chellaston, Derbyshire, S Peter
Place Chellaston
S Peter
Unitary authority City of Derby
Lieutenancy area Derbyshire
Country England
Historic county Derbyshire
Dove tower ID 12739
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 4–3–19 in CSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference SK381303
Latitude & longitude 52.86954, -1.43538View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 52.86909, -1.43546
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Postcode DE73 6TS
Diocese Derby
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 4174
Also Toilet
URL https://derbyda.org.uk/towers/details/?id=29
Affiliation Derby Diocesan Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 38 performances here, of which 9 were peals and 3 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 4–3–19 in C
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 4–3–19 (551 lb or 250 kg) in C (1023.0 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
1910 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul)
of the three old bells (now bells 3-5), the treble was recast and the bells rehung in a new frame
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Peals View 11 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
11–3–01724.0A20.00″1969John Taylor & CoFNFC
21–3–121535.0G21.00″1969John Taylor & CoFNFC
32–0–241366.0F23.00″1910John Taylor & CoFNFC
42–3–201296.0E25.63″1840John TaylorR4FC
54–1–181150.0D28.88″1840John TaylorRMFC
64–3–191023.0C30.25″1903John Taylor & CoFNFC
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
1 [1]3, 4, 51910Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.A.h3.1 ➔ 6.X
– 1.1 [2]1, 2, 61970Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.A.h3.X
Notes

[1]Frame Fr1 resultant layout

Frame Fr1 Resultant Layout is Layout 5.12 (reversed) but with Pits A,D,E all the same length and the width of Pit C the same as the length of Pit B.

Published: 01/01/2023; updated: 19/09/2025

[2]Frame Fr2 layout

Frame Fr2 Layout is pits A, B, D of Layout 4.4.

Published: 01/01/2023; updated: 19/09/2025

Update log
11/10/2025Toilet added [Ruth Curtis via #009304]
01/11/2022Overhaul added; frame Fr1: date, maker, truss, layout added; frame Fr1.1 added; 1-8: turning added [Tim Jackson]
23/07/2022PN deleted; URL added [Local ringing organiser Christian Peckham]
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