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Astbury, Cheshire, S Mary
Place Astbury
S Mary
Unitary authority Cheshire East
Lieutenancy area Cheshire
Country England
Historic county Cheshire
Dove tower ID 12924
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 12–0–20 in G♯See below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference SJ846615
Latitude & longitude 53.15078, -2.23155View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode CW12 4RQ
Diocese Chester
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 2991
Affiliation Chester Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 99 performances here, of which 52 were peals and 15 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 12–0–20 in G♯
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 12–0–20 (1364 lb or 619 kg) in G♯ (807.0 Hz)
Practices Wed
Peals View 52 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–0–21622.0G♯23.38″1998John Taylor Bellfounders LtdFNFC
23–1–181530.0F𝄪24.00″1998John Taylor Bellfounders LtdFNFC
33–1–151364.0E♯25.13″1925John Taylor & CoFNFC
44–0–201216.0D♯27.50″1925John Taylor & CoFNFC
55–1–21083.0C♯30.00″1925John Taylor & CoFNFC
66–0–71020.0B♯31.50″1925John Taylor & CoFNFC
78–0–17910.0A♯34.88″1925John Taylor & CoFNFC
812–0–20807.0G♯39.50″1925John Taylor & CoFNFC
Source: RW1998/1030; A Higson
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
22,31998Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.A.h
11,4,5,6,7,81925Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.A.h6.1
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