Knebworth, Hertfordshire, S Mary & S Thomas a Becket
| Place | Knebworth S Mary & S Thomas a Becket or Old Knebworth |
| Lieutenancy area | Hertfordshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Hertfordshire |
| Dove tower ID | 14054 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 12¾ cwt in GSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TL230210 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.87404, -0.21364View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 51.87196, -0.21177 View on Google MapEdit details |
| Postcode | SG3 6PY |
| Diocese | St Albans |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 11345 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | https://www.hcacr.org/tower-14054 |
| 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 12¾ cwt in G
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 12¾ cwt (~1430 lb or ~650 kg) in G (762.5 Hz) |
| Practices | Fri |
| Peals | View 176 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–2–3 | 1527.0 | G | 26.50″ | 1897 | John Warner & Sons | D | FC | |||
| 2 | 4–3–0 | 1435.0 | F♯ | 27.38″ | 1897 | John Warner & Sons | D | FC | |||
| 3 | 5–2–0 | 1304.0 | E | 29.13″ | 1890 | John Warner & Sons | D | FC | |||
| 4 | 5–2–26 | 1158.5 | D | 30.13″ | 1890 | John Warner & Sons | D | FC | |||
| 5 | 5–3–10 | 1036.0 | C | 31.38″ | 1890 | John Warner & Sons | D | FC | |||
| 6 | 6–2–22 | 959.0 | B | 33.31″ | 1891 | Mears & Stainbank | D | FC | |||
| 7 | 7–3–16 | 858.0 | A | 34.88″ | 1889 | John Warner & Sons | Y | FC | |||
| 8 | 12¾ cwt | 762.5 | G | 38.63″ | 1812 | John Briant | Y | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | Timber |
Update log
| 30/01/2025 | HCACR URL amended [Lucas Williams, HCACR Web Master] |