Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, S Peter & S Paul
| Place | Little Gaddesden S Peter & S Paul |
| Lieutenancy area | Hertfordshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Hertfordshire |
| Dove tower ID | 15239 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 6–1–16 in B♭See below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SP997138 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.81408, -0.55400View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | HP4 1NZ |
| Diocese | St Albans |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 11181 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | http://www.hcacr.org.uk/tower.php?town=Little+Gaddesden&dedication=Ss+Peter+%26+Paul |
| Affiliation | Hertford County Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 6–1–16 in B♭
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 6–1–16 (716 lb or 325 kg) in B♭ (909.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Tue |
| Overhauled | 1978 by John Taylor & Co 1937 by Alfred Bowell Bells rehung |
| Tuned | 1978 |
| Peals | View 70 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–1–14 | 1529.0 | G | 24.25″ | 1977 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 3–2–14 | 1364.0 | F | 25.37″ | 1977 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 3 | 4–0–14 | 1214.0 | E♭ | 27.50″ | 1654 | John Hodson | R | FC | |||
| 4 | 5–1–23 | 1144.0 | D | 29.50″ | 1977 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 5 | 5–2–27 | 1020.0 | C | 30.87″ | 1977 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 6 | 6–1–16 | 909.0 | B♭ | 33.25″ | c1456† | John Danyell | Y | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priest's | 1–3–23 | B♭ | 21.50″ | 1820 | John Briant | R |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Priest's | |||||||
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1977 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co |
Notes
[1]Overhaul by Alfred Bowell
From Bowell’s ledger- 1st July 1937 To rehanging the two bells with new fittings ropes etc. £26 Invoiced to Rev. C.E. Wager, Cheque 6 July 1937
Published: 30/03/2023
Update log
| 30/03/2023 | Overhaul added [Bowell's ledger 1937] |