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Stockport, Greater Manchester, S George
Place Stockport
S George
Shown in county lists as Stockport, S George
Metropolitan borough Stockport
Lieutenancy area Greater Manchester
Country England
Historic county Cheshire
Dove tower ID 14137
Rings 10 (full-circle ring), tenor 29¼ cwt in DSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SJ900889
Latitude & longitude 53.39712, -2.15178View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode SK2 6NU
Diocese Chester
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 3126
Affiliation Chester Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 144 performances here, of which 81 were peals and none were in the last two years
Ring of 10, tenor 29¼ cwt in D
Bells 10 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 29¼ cwt (~3280 lb or ~1490 kg) in D (574.5 Hz)
All rings
1029¼ cwt in D10 as tenor
610¾ cwt in A6 as tenor
Practices Mon
Projects & overhauls
1976 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry (major overhaul)
1896 by Mears & Stainbank (ring created)
Ring installed
List all
Peals View 81 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
1<6–0–101467.5F♯29.00″1896Mears & StainbankR4FC
2<6–2–61306.5E30.50″1896Mears & StainbankR4FC
3<7–0–231160.5D32.50″1896Mears & StainbankR4FC
4<8–0–231092.0C♯34.00″1896Mears & StainbankR4FC
5<9–1–21964.5B36.25″1896Mears & StainbankR4FC
6<10–3–10857.5A39.00″1896Mears & StainbankR4FC
7<13–0–23762.5G42.50″1896Mears & StainbankRFC
8<15–2–17725.5F♯45.00″1896Mears & StainbankR4FC
9<20–3–19648.0E49.50″1896Mears & StainbankRFC
10<29–3–12574.5D56.00″1896Mears & StainbankR4FC
Source: M Smith; B Hibbert(PGD); D Sloman; TimJ(#304/#305)
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,101896OakMears & Stainbank
Contributed by: David Sloman
Update log
01/11/20201-6,8,10: turning added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
26/10/2020Canons removed but bells not reweighed in 1976. Tenor weight changed to 29¼cwt approx. [Martin Smith via Email]
26/10/20201-10: canon info added,wt amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
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