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Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Mid Glamorgan, Wales, S Catherine
Place Pontypridd
S Catherine
Principal area Rhondda Cynon Taff
Preserved county Mid Glamorgan
Country Wales
Historic county Glamorgan
Dove tower ID 14992
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 12–2–21 in F♯See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference ST071901
Latitude & longitude 51.60237, -3.34205View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode CF37 2UF
Diocese Llandaff
Church Church in Wales
Listed grade II* by Cadw
URL https://campanologywales.weebly.com/pontypridd.html
Affiliation Llandaff and Monmouth Diocesan Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 214 performances here, of which 172 were peals and 8 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 12–2–21 in F♯
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 12–2–21 (1421 lb or 645 kg) in F♯ (755.0 Hz)
Practices Wed (not always: check)
Projects & overhauls
1913 by John Taylor & Co (ring created)
Ring installed
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Peals View 172 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional information Ellacombe apparatus
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
12–3–261514.0F♯23.50″1913John Taylor & CoFNFC
23–1–81424.0E♯24.56″1913John Taylor & CoFNFC
33–2–161267.0D♯25.94″1913John Taylor & CoFNFC
44–1–201132.0C♯28.38″1913John Taylor & CoFNFC
55–3–91009.0B31.25″1913John Taylor & CoFNFC
66–3–0950.0A♯32.94″1913John Taylor & CoFNFC
78–3–21848.0G♯36.50″1913John Taylor & CoFNFC
812–2–21755.0F♯41.00″1913John Taylor & CoFNFC
Source: A Bull(CB Glam); Garry Barr; Bob Hardy (A Bull info)
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,6,7,81913Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.C.e8.1
Update log
05/09/2024Frame Fr1: material amended, truss, layout added [See RW 2013 p1111]
23/08/20248: nominal amended; 1-7: nominal added; 2-4,6,8: diameter amended [JT&Co records, 1913 via Chris Pickford #007379]
15/11/20233: weight amended [Taylor records, 1913 via Chris Pickford #005918]
01/08/2022Ellacombe added [June Newsletter of the Llandaff Branch of the L&M DACBR via Mike Chester]
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