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Whickham, Tyne and Wear, S Mary
PlaceWhickham
S Mary
Metropolitan boroughGateshead
Lieutenancy areaTyne and Wear
CountryEngland
Historic countyDurham
Dove tower ID14984
Rings8 (full-circle ring), tenor 6–3–16 in BSee below
Other bellsSee below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceNZ209613
Latitude & longitude54.94644, -1.67429View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longA suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 54.94592, -1.67391
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PostcodeNE16 4EQ
DioceseDurham
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record4296
AffiliationDurham and Newcastle Diocesan Association
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 401 performances here, of which 66 were peals and 11 were in the last two years
Peal boardsNo 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 8, tenor 6–3–16 in B
Bells8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor6–3–16 (772 lb or 350 kg) in B
PracticesSun (term only) 17:00
Projects & overhauls
1985 (major overhaul)
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PealsView 138 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
12–2–3B21.75″1985EijsboutsFFC
22–2–18A♯22.50″1985EijsboutsFFC
32–3–26G♯23.50″1932Gillett & JohnstonFFC
43–1–17F♯25.00″1932Gillett & JohnstonFFC
54–0–14E27.13″1932Gillett & JohnstonFFC
64–1–14D♯28.00″1985EijsboutsFFC
75–1–2C♯30.50″1985EijsboutsFFC
86–3–16B33.25″1985EijsboutsFFC
Other bells
BellsEdit details
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Service5 cwt30.00″1715? Samuel II Smith
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 81985SteelLocal labour/guild/assn
Update log
04/07/2019Svc: diam added [Tim Jackson via 00013501]
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