Blackhill, Durham, Our Blessed Lady Immaculate (RC)
| Place | Blackhill Our Blessed Lady Immaculate |
| Unitary authority | Durham |
| Lieutenancy area | Durham |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Durham |
| Dove tower ID | 15235 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 15–3–19 in FSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | NZ098515 |
| Latitude & longitude | 54.85877, -1.84871View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | DH8 8PQ |
| Diocese | Hexham and Newcastle |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| URL | https://northeastbells.co.uk/blackhill-r-c/ |
| Affiliation | Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise As of last night, BellBoard listed 19 performances here, of which 6 were peals and none were in the last two years |
Ring of 8, tenor 15–3–19 in F
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 15–3–19 (1783 lb or 809 kg) in F (692.0 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1947 by John Taylor & Co (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 20 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–1–23 | 1384.0 | F | 26.63″ | 1947 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–2–24 | 1306.0 | E | 27.63″ | 1947 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 5–1–2 | 1162.0 | D | 29.00″ | 1947 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 6–0–7 | 1036.0 | C | 31.13″ | 1947 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 7–0–24 | 922.0 | B♭ | 33.50″ | 1947 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 8–0–24 | 871.0 | A | 35.50″ | 1947 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 11–0–6 | 777.0 | G | 39.13″ | 1947 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 8 | 15–3–19 | 692.0 | F | 44.25″ | 1947 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1, 2, 4, 5, 7 | 1947 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | 5.1 | ||
| 1 | 3, 6, 8 | 1947 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.C.e | ~ 3.3 |
Update log
| 11/08/2022 | Frames added [Kris King] |
| 06/03/2021 | 1-8: turning added. [Colin Clarke, Tower rep. via James Hedgcock] |