Bacup, Lancashire, Christ Church
| Place | Bacup Christ Church |
| Lieutenancy area | Lancashire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Lancashire |
| Dove tower ID | 12876 |
| Rings | 8 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 10–2–7 in A♭See below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SD873233 |
| Latitude & longitude | 53.70669, -2.19370View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | OL13 9DR |
| Diocese | Manchester |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 8361 |
| Also | Toilet |
| Affiliation | Lancashire Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise As of last night, BellBoard listed 13 performances here, of which 3 were peals and none were in the last two years |
| 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. |
Ring of 8, tenor 10–2–7 in A♭
| Bells | 8 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 10–2–7 (1183 lb or 537 kg) in A♭ (822.5 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1854 by Charles & George Mears (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 21 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Church closed Building is up for sale / under offer Unringable |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–2–15 | 1641.0 | A♭ | 24.50″ | 1923 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 3–3–1 | 1546.5 | G | 25.50″ | 1923 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–3–2 | 1377.5 | F | 27.75″ | 1854 | Charles & George Mears | Y | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 5–1–12 | 1233.0 | E♭ | 28.75″ | 1854 | Charles & George Mears | Y | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 6–1–11 | 1093.5 | D♭ | 31.75″ | 1854 | Charles & George Mears | Y | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 6–3–1 | 1032.5 | C | 33.00″ | 1854 | Charles & George Mears | Y | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 8–0–2 | 910.0 | B♭ | 36.00″ | 1854 | Charles & George Mears | Y | N | FC | ||
| 8 | 10–2–7 | 822.5 | A♭ | 39.50″ | 1854 | Charles & George Mears | Y | N | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8 | c1854 | Timber | ? Charles & George Mears | 6.A | 6.1 ➔ 8.3 | ||
| – 1.1 | 3, 4 | 1923 | Cast iron | ? Mears & Stainbank | 8.3.A.h | 2.X2 |
Update log
| 16/04/2019 | Bells are now unringable [TimJ (info: G Lee) via e-mail] |
| 16/04/2019 | fr1,fr1A: layout added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |