Methwold, Norfolk, S George
| Place | Methwold S George |
| Lieutenancy area | Norfolk |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Norfolk |
| Dove tower ID | 13801 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 12–1–22 in F♯See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TL732948 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.52388, 0.55185View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | IP26 4PQ |
| Diocese | Ely |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 4757 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | http://wisbech.elyda.org.uk/towers/methwold-details |
| Affiliation | Ely Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | View peal boards on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard had images of 1 board recording performances at this tower 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 12–1–22 in F♯
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 12–1–22 (1394 lb or 632 kg) in F♯ (724.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Wed |
| Projects & overhauls | 1999 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) Bells rehung in new frame and augmented to 8 |
| Peals | View 8 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Ellacombe apparatus |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–3–10 | 1440.0 | F♯ | 25.50″ | 1998 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 4–1–22 | 1364.0 | E♯ | 26.50″ | 1998 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | FC | |||
| 3 | 5–1–12 | 1216.0 | D♯ | 29.13″ | 1775 | Osborn & Arnold | Y | FC | |||
| 4 | 4–3–2 | 1085.0 | C♯ | 29.13″ | 1630 | John Draper | Y | FC | |||
| 5 | 5–1–18 | 968.0 | B | 30.75″ | 1630 | John Draper | Y | FC | |||
| 6 | 7–0–10 | 913.0 | A♯ | 33.50″ | 1630 | John Draper | Y | FC | |||
| 7 | 9–0–18 | 810.0 | G♯ | 37.38″ | 1630 | John Draper | Y | FC | |||
| 8 | 12–1–22 | 724.0 | F♯ | 41.50″ | 1775 | Osborn & Arnold | Y | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 1999 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | 8.X |
Update log
| 26/08/2023 | Frame, Ellacombe, and Overhaul added [Neal Dodge] |