Benington, Hertfordshire, S Peter
| Place | Benington S Peter |
| Lieutenancy area | Hertfordshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Hertfordshire |
| Dove tower ID | 13604 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 12 cwt in F♯See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TL296235 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.89551, -0.11691View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | SG2 7BS |
| Diocese | St Albans |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 11342 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | https://www.hcacr.org/tower-13604 |
| Affiliation | Hertford County Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | No 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. |
| Biographies | View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub |
Ring of 8, tenor 12 cwt in F♯
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 12 cwt (~1300 lb or ~600 kg) in F♯ (743.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Mon |
| Peals | View 176 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Ellacombe apparatus |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–3–15 | 1504.5 | F♯ | 27.37″ | 1853 | Charles & George Mears | FC | ||||
| 2 | 5–0–4 | 1425.5 | E♯ | 28.12″ | 1853 | Charles & George Mears | FC | ||||
| 3 | 5¼ cwt | 1264.0 | D♯ | 30.00″ | 1792 | John Briant | FC | ||||
| 4 | 5–1–20 | 1138.5 | C♯ | 30.88″ | 1853 | Charles & George Mears | FC | ||||
| 5 | 5–2–23 | 1003.5 | B | 31.50″ | 1955 | Mears & Stainbank | FC | ||||
| 6 | 7 cwt | 935.5 | A♯ | 34.00″ | 1777 | Pack & Chapman | FC | ||||
| 7 | 9 cwt | 824.0 | G♯ | 36.67″ | 1696 | (unidentified) | FC | ||||
| 8 | 12 cwt | 743.0 | F♯ | 41.50″ | 1721 | John Waylett | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | Timber |
Update log
| 27/01/2025 | HCACR URL amended [Lucas Williams, HCACR Web Master] |
| 14/09/2022 | 5: weight amended [Whitechapel records via David Sloman] |
| 30/01/2022 | Ellacombe added; 1-8: nominal added [Recordings by Euan Thomas analyzed by Luca Greenslade] |