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London, City of London, S Botolph without Bishopsgate
Place London
S Botolph without Bishopsgate
or Bishopsgate
Shown in county lists as London, Bishopsgate
Lieutenancy area City of London
Country England
Historic county Middlesex
Dove tower ID 13028
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 17–1–6 in DSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference TQ332815
Latitude & longitude 51.51674, -0.08142View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode EC2M 3TL
Diocese London
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 7567
URLs http://london.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=743
https://www.bellringing.london/st-botolph-bishopsgate/
Affiliation Middlesex County Association and London Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 292 performances here, of which 212 were peals and 9 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 17–1–6 in D
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 17–1–6 (1938 lb or 879 kg) in D (586.0 Hz)
Practices Wed 12:15
Overhauled
1992 by John Taylor & Co
Tuned 1992
Peals View 265 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–3–101178.0D31.00″1782†Patrick & OsbornR8FC
26–0–261105.0C♯31.25″1782†Patrick & OsbornR8FC
37–1–14990.0B33.25″1782†Patrick & OsbornR8FC
47–3–24878.0A35.18″1782†Patrick & OsbornR8FC
59–1–14785.0G38.25″1782†Patrick & OsbornR8FC
610–3–16739.0F♯40.00″1782†Patrick & OsbornR8FC
713–2–4659.0E42.00″1782†Patrick & OsbornR8FC
817–1–6586.0D48.63″1782†Patrick & OsbornR8FC
Source: J Adams(Taylor's 1992 bd); CBC; D Love; A Higson; TimJ(JH;REMRKS267)
Contributed by: John Adams
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
21905Cast ironJohn Warner & Sons8.3.A.e8.3
11,2,3,4,5,6,7,81992Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.A.h8.3
Contributed by: Tim Jackson; John Adams
Update log
21/04/2024Frame Fr2: truss added [Steve Jakeman, personal inspection]
13/04/20241-8: turning amended [Revised information provided by Steve Jakeman from recent inspection]
07/04/2024Frame Fr2: layout added; 1-8: turning added [John Adams, local contact, citing findings from inspection by Steve Jakeman and Guy Wells]
27/02/2020Frame Fr2: added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
05/02/2020URL amended [TimJ (#263) via URLbad]
21/12/2019Ringing has resumed [TimJ (#258 info J Adams) via e-mail]
07/06/2019Frame Fr1: material,truss,layout added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
05/06/2019Ringing suspended (until at least mid Aug): tower repairs [John Adams (Tower Captain) via e-mail]
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