Meltham, West Yorkshire, S Bartholomew
| Place | Meltham S Bartholomew |
| Metropolitan borough | Kirklees |
| Lieutenancy area | West Yorkshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic subdivision | West Riding |
| Historic county | Yorkshire |
| Dove tower ID | 14150 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 12–2–22 in FSee below 4 (chime)See below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SE099106 |
| Latitude & longitude | 53.59216, -1.85157View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | HD9 5NN |
| Diocese | Leeds |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 13876 |
| Affiliation | Yorkshire Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise As of last night, BellBoard listed 34 performances here, of which none were peals and 4 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. |
Ring of 6, tenor 12–2–22 in F
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 12–2–22 (1422 lb or 645 kg) in F (688.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Thu 19:00 |
| Projects & overhauls | 2014 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) Overhaul (+ structural repairs to tower) 1936 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) 1835 by W & J Taylor (ring created) Ring installed |
| Tuned | 1936 |
| Peals | View 3 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | The ringing bells form part of a 10-bell chime |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–3–18 | 1156.0 | D | 31.25″ | 1835† | W & J Taylor | R | FC | |||
| 2 | 5–2–21 | 1029.5 | C | 32.00″ | 1835† | W & J Taylor | R | FC | |||
| 3 | 6–1–17 | 918.0 | B♭ | 34.38″ | 1835† | W & J Taylor | R | FC | |||
| 4 | 7–1–10 | 866.0 | A | 36.50″ | 1835† | W & J Taylor | R | FC | |||
| 5 | 9–0–19 | 772.0 | G | 39.25″ | 1835† | W & J Taylor | R | FC | |||
| 6 | 12–2–22 | 688.0 | F | 43.75″ | 1835† | W & J Taylor | R | FC |
Chime of 4
| Bells | 4 (chime)Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real | Transp | |||||||||||
| 1 | 1–3–24 | 1543.0 | G | E | 21.00″ | 1936 | John Taylor & Co | F | ||||
| 2 | 2–1–24 | 1375.0 | F | D | 23.00″ | 1936 | John Taylor & Co | F | ||||
| 3 | 2–3–23 | 1298.0 | E | C | 24.50″ | 1936 | John Taylor & Co | F | ||||
| 4 | 3–1–22 | 1224.0 | E♭ | B | 26.00″ | 1936 | John Taylor & Co | F | ||||
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 1, 2, 3, 4 of chime | 1879 | Timber | Gillett & Bland | ||||
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 of 6 | 1936 | Cast iron & steel | John Taylor & Co |
Update log
Last updated: 29/10/2015