Elswick, Tyne and Wear, S Stephen, Low Elswick
| Place | Elswick, Low Elswick S Stephen |
| Metropolitan borough | City of Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Lieutenancy area | Tyne and Wear |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Northumberland |
| Dove tower ID | 13757 |
| Rings | 8 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 27–2–8 in D♭See below |
| Grid reference | NZ231632 |
| Latitude & longitude | 54.96353, -1.64012View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 54.96343, -1.64021 View on Google MapEdit details |
| Postcode | NE4 7ST |
| Ownership | Churches Conservation Trust |
| Diocese | Newcastle |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 19409 |
| URLs | https://northeastbells.co.uk/elswick/ https://dandn.org/northern-district/#Cruddas |
| Affiliation | Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise As of last night, BellBoard listed 62 performances here, of which 12 were peals and none were in the last two years |
| 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 27–2–8 in D♭
| Bells | 8 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 27–2–8 (3088 lb or 1401 kg) in D♭ (564.0 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1880 by John Taylor & Co (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 40 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Unringable Detached tower Tower unsafe |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6–2–15 | 1130.0 | D♭ | 31.38″ | 1880 | John Taylor & Co | R | FC | |||
| 2 | 7–0–18 | 1063.0 | C | 32.38″ | 1880 | John Taylor & Co | R | FC | |||
| 3 | 9–0–6 | 947.0 | B♭ | 35.38″ | 1880 | John Taylor & Co | R | FC | |||
| 4 | 10–2–23 | 844.0 | A♭ | 38.00″ | 1880 | John Taylor & Co | R | FC | |||
| 5 | 13–3–26 | 754.0 | G♭ | 42.25″ | 1880 | John Taylor & Co | R | FC | |||
| 6 | 15–0–23 | 710.0 | F | 44.25″ | 1880 | John Taylor & Co | R | FC | |||
| 7 | 22–2–4 | 633.5 | E♭ | 49.25″ | 1880 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 8 | 27–2–8 | 564.0 | D♭ | 55.00″ | 1880 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC |
Update log
| 06/08/2026 | North East Bells URL added; Durham and Newcastle DA URL added [Mike Chester, Webmaster] |
| 05/07/2025 | Tower unsafe flagged [Howard Smith, DAC Bells Advisor, Newcastle Dio following inspection with Mark Sproat, CCT Lead Community Officer Northern Region] |
| 12/02/2024 | ChurchCare code deleted; CofE Diocese added [CHR] |
| 28/12/2022 | CHR Asset ID amended [General review of CCT churches in Dove via Tim Jackson] |