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Bushey, Hertfordshire, S James
Place Bushey
S James
Lieutenancy area Hertfordshire
Country England
Historic county Hertfordshire
Dove tower ID 13627
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 13–0–11 in F♯See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TQ130952
Latitude & longitude 51.64432, -0.36803View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode WD23 3DN
Diocese St Albans
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 11152
Also Toilet
URLs https://www.hcacr.org/tower-13627
https://www.bellringing.london/bushey-st-james-apostle/
Affiliations Hertford County Association
Middlesex County Association and London Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 1715 performances here, of which 1003 were peals and 65 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 13–0–11 in F♯
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 13–0–11 (1467 lb or 665 kg) in F♯ (733.2 Hz)
Practices Thu
Overhauled
2015 by Whites of Appleton
Tenor recast (WBF); all exc 7 tuned; rehung in new frame
1970
Tuned 2015
Peals View 1003 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–1–81468.0F♯25.56″1889John Warner & SonsR8FC
24–1–71376.0E♯26.63″1889John Warner & SonsR8FC
34–1–261229.0D♯27.94″1887John Warner & SonsR8FC
45–2–131097.0C♯30.00″1887John Warner & SonsR8FC
56–2–25980.0B33.13″1664William I EldridgeY8FC
68–2–22919.0A♯35.38″1664William I EldridgeY8FC
79–3–14821.0G♯38.38″c1450†Roger LandenRXFC
813–0–11733.2F♯41.69″2015Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
Source: HCA; R Bickerton(Dodds,Herts); CBC; M Walker; M Chester
Contributed by: Ian Cresshull
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,6,7,82015Cast ironWhites of Appleton8.3.A.h8.3
Contributed by: Mike Chester
Update log
27/02/2025PN amended [Stuart Brant via #008295]
27/01/2025HCACR URL amended; toilet facilities noted [Lucas Williams, HCACR Web Master]
04/01/20221-6,8: diameter amended [Nigel Taylor's personal tuning records via David Sloman]
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