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Gorseinon, Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales, S Catherine
Place Gorseinon
S Catherine
Principal area Swansea
Preserved county West Glamorgan
Country Wales
Historic county Glamorgan
Dove tower ID 15044
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 10–0–0 in GSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SS586987
Latitude & longitude 51.66925, -4.04578View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode SA4 4NU
Diocese Swansea and Brecon
Church Church in Wales
Listed grade II by Cadw
Affiliation Swansea and Brecon Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 29 performances here, of which 21 were peals and 2 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 10–0–0 in G
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 10–0–0 (1120 lb or 508 kg) in G (800.0 Hz)
Practices Wed 18:30
Overhauled
1972 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry
Tuned 1972
Peals View 21 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–3–81617.0G24.50″1913Charles CarrF4FC
23–3–01513.5F♯25.00″1913Charles CarrF4FC
33–3–11340.0E26.00″1913Charles CarrF4FC
44–0–201206.5D27.50″1913Charles CarrF4FC
54–1–01068.5C29.00″1913Charles CarrF4FC
65–1–71003.5B31.00″1913Charles CarrF4FC
76–3–1896.5A34.00″1913Charles CarrF4FC
810–0–0800.0G38.00″1972Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
Source: A Wright ms notes; C Pickford; P Denton
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,6,7,81913Cast ironCharles Carr8.3.A.e8.3
Update log
27/09/2023Fr1 added; 1-8: turning added [Peter Hayward, from personal visit]
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