Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, S Giles
Place | Newcastle under Lyme S Giles Shown in county lists as Newcastle u L |
Lieutenancy area | Staffordshire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Staffordshire |
Dove tower ID | 14726 |
Rings | 12 (full-circle ring), tenor 16–2–10 in ESee below |
Frames | 2See below |
Grid reference | SJ846460 |
Latitude & longitude | 53.01152, -2.23024View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | ST5 1RA |
Diocese | Lichfield |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 7051 |
URL | http://www.inspirewebdesign.com/ringsof12/tower_details.asp?towerid=67 |
Affiliation | North Staffordshire Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 12, tenor 16–2–10 in E
Bells | 12 (full-circle ring)Edit details | ||||||
Tenor | 16–2–10 (1858 lb or 843 kg) in E (645.5 Hz) | ||||||
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Practices | Fri (1st, 3rd) | ||||||
Overhauled | 1954 by Gillett & Johnston |
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Peals | View 130 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
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1 | 3–3–8 | 1958.5 | B | 23.25″ | 1980 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
2 | 4–0–22 | 1758.0 | A | 24.75″ | 1980 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
3 | 4–1–2 | 1637.5 | G♯ | 25.50″ | 1928 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
4 | 4–3–10 | 1446.5 | F♯ | 27.00″ | 1928 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
5 | 5¾ cwt | 1292.5 | E | 29.50″ | 1732 | Abraham II Rudhall | R | 8 | FC | ||
6 | 6 cwt | 1229.0 | D♯ | 30.25″ | 1732 | Abraham II Rudhall | R | X | FC | ||
7 | 7 cwt | 1059.5 | C♯ | 32.25″ | 1732 | Abraham II Rudhall | R | 8 | FC | ||
8 | 8 cwt | 956.5 | B | 34.00″ | 1732 | Abraham II Rudhall | R | 8 | FC | ||
9 | 8¾ cwt | 877.0 | A | 36.75″ | 1732 | Abraham II Rudhall | R | X | FC | ||
10 | 10 cwt | 818.5 | G♯ | 38.50″ | 1732 | Abraham II Rudhall | R | X | FC | ||
11 | 12 cwt | 722.5 | F♯ | 42.25″ | 1732 | Abraham II Rudhall | R | X | FC | ||
12 | 16–2–10 | 645.5 | E | 47.00″ | 1732 | Abraham II Rudhall | R | X | FC |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
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1 [1] | 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 | 1954 | Cast iron | Gillett & Johnston | 8.3.A.m | 10.X ➔ 12.2 | ||
– 1.1 [2] | 1,2 | 1980 | Steel | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | 8.1.B.c | 2.X1 |
Notes
[1]Frame layout
Fr1 Layout is 12.2 minus Pits 1 and 2
Published: 21/12/2023
[2]Frame layout
Fr1.1 Layout is two pits side-by-side
Published: 21/12/2023
Update log
21/12/2023 | Fr1: layout amended; Fr1: truss, resultant layout added; Fr1.1 added [Stuart Hutchieson] |
27/11/2022 | 1-12: turning added [Sue Maddison, Tower Captain from Steeple Keeper via James Hedgcock] |
01/11/2022 | 3-4: nominal amended; 1-2,5-12: nominal added [Recording and analysis by Bill Hibbert 28/10/22 via #004043] |