Gorton, Greater Manchester, Brookfield Unitarian Church
Place | Gorton Brookfield Unitarian Church or Brookfield |
Metropolitan borough | City of Manchester |
Lieutenancy area | Greater Manchester |
Country | England |
Historic county | Lancashire |
Dove tower ID | 12922 |
Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 13–2–0 in F♯See below |
Frames | 2See below |
Grid reference | SJ889959 |
Latitude & longitude | 53.46003, -2.16847View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | M18 7EF |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Affiliation | Lancashire Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 13–2–0 in F♯
Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 13–2–0 (1512 lb or 686 kg) in F♯ (732.0 Hz) |
Practices | Fri (1st) |
Overhauled | 2006 by Hayward Mills Associates |
Peals | View 113 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
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1 | 4–1–7 | 1464.0 | F♯ | 26.00″ | 1932 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
2 | 4–1–19 | 1372.0 | E♯ | 26.50″ | 1932 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
3 | 4–2–7 | 1220.0 | D♯ | 28.00″ | 1932 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
4 | 5–2–15 | 1098.0 | C♯ | 30.50″ | 1932 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
5 | 6–2–16 | 976.0 | B | 33.00″ | 1932 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
6 | 7–2–4 | 916.0 | A♯ | 34.75″ | 1932 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
7 | 10–0–26 | 824.0 | G♯ | 38.00″ | 1932 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
8 | 13–2–0 | 732.0 | F♯ | 42.13″ | 1932 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 1,3,5,7 | 1932 | Cast iron | Gillett & Johnston | 8.3.A.m | 4.2 | ||
1 | 2,4,6,8 | 1932 | Cast iron | Gillett & Johnston | 8.3.C.e | 4.2 |
Update log
28/11/2023 | Fr1,Fr2: truss added, material amended; Fr1: layout amended; Fr2: layout added [Gordon Birks via Frame Backlog] |
13/09/2021 | 1-8: turning added [Rev. L M Daniels via James Hedgcock] |