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 | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 8361 |
| Also | Toilet |
| Affiliation | Lancashire Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 12 performances here, of which 2 were peals and none were in the last two years |
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) |
| Peals | View 21 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Church closed Building is up for sale / under offer Unringable |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | 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 | ? C & G 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] |