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Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, S Mary V
PlaceHigham Ferrers
S Mary V
Unitary authorityNorth Northamptonshire
Lieutenancy areaNorthamptonshire
CountryEngland
Historic countyNorthamptonshire
Dove tower ID13375
Rings10 (full-circle ring), tenor 22–1–0 in E♭See below
Other bellsSee below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceSP961685
Latitude & longitude52.30641, -0.59168View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeNN10 8BT
DiocesePeterborough
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record10319
AlsoToilet
URLhttps://www.stmaryhighamferrers.org/bellringers
AffiliationPeterborough Diocesan Guild
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 330 performances here, of which 116 were peals and 36 were in the last two years
Peal boardsNo 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 10, tenor 22–1–0 in E♭
Bells10 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor22–1–0 (2492 lb or 1130 kg) in E♭ (608.0 Hz)
All rings
1022–1–0 in E♭10 as tenor
69–1–8 in B♭6 as tenor
Projects & overhauls
2014 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul)
Augmented from 8 bells
Rehung; augmented to 10; all tuned
List all
Tuned2014
PealsView 216 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
16–0–31532.1G28.00″2014John Taylor & CoFNFC
26–0–141364.9F29.90″2014John Taylor & CoFNFC
36–0–01216.0E♭30.25″1892John Taylor & CoFYFC
46–1–181147.8D31.00″1892John Taylor & CoFYFC
58–1–201022.5C35.00″1820Robert TaylorRYFC
69–1–8911.0B♭36.75″1892John Taylor & CoFYFC
79–2–24811.6A♭38.50″1611†Hugh I WattsRYFC
813–0–0766.0G41.50″1892John Taylor & CoFYFC
916–2–8682.5F45.50″1636†Hugh II WattsRYFC
1022–1–0608.0E♭50.50″1633†Hugh II WattsR8FC
Other bells
BellsEdit details
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Disused1783.5A16.50″1737Thomas I EayreYNU
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
1 [1] [2]1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 102014Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.C.e~ 10.3
Notes

[1]Frame Fr1 layout

Frame Fr1 Layout is Layout 10.3 with Pits 6 and 7 swapped over.

Published: 25/07/2024; updated: 31/01/2025

[2]Frame Fr1 history

In 2014, Taylors rebuilt frame Fr1 using a mixture of existing (1892) and new H-frame sides.

Published: 25/07/2024; updated: 31/01/2025

Update log
07/01/2025Toilet added [Paul M Mason via #007998]
04/03/2024Frame Fr1: year, material, layout amended; mod removed [Bob Dennis, tower captain. Additional info (including photo) from Philip Pratt. See also: https://www.stmaryhighamferrers.org/bellringers via Frames Backlog]
05/04/2021URL added [Bob Dennis via Email]
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