Flamstead, Hertfordshire, S Leonard
Place | Flamstead S Leonard |
Lieutenancy area | Hertfordshire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Hertfordshire |
Dove tower ID | 15249 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 12–2–14 in ESee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | TL078145 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.81916, -0.43639View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 51.81964, -0.43619 View on Google MapEdit details |
Postcode | AL3 8BS |
Diocese | St Albans |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 11374 |
Also | Toilet |
URL | http://www.hcacr.org.uk/western/flamstead/index.html |
Affiliation | Hertford County Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 12–2–14 in E
Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 12–2–14 (1414 lb or 641 kg) in E (669.0 Hz) |
Practices | Wed |
Overhauled | 2024 by Whites of Appleton Bells removed on 23/10/2023 for rehanging on new fittings in the existing frame. Bells newly refurbished, retuned and rehung |
Tuned | 2023 |
Peals | View 31 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4–3–10 | 1114.5 | C♯ | 28.75″ | 1729 | John Waylett | Y | M | FC | ||
2 | 6–0–3 | 1003.5 | B | 31.06″ | 1664† | Anthony Chandler | Y | M | FC | ||
3 | 6–2–3 | 892.0 | A | 34.06″ | 1664† | Anthony Chandler | Y | M | FC | ||
4 | 7–3–22 | 836.4 | G♯ | 35.25″ | 1664† | Anthony Chandler | Y | M | FC | ||
5 | 9–1–19 | 752.5 | F♯ | 39.00″ | 1664† | Anthony Chandler | Y | M | FC | ||
6 | 12–2–14 | 669.0 | E | 42.38″ | 1664† | Anthony Chandler | Y | M | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | c1860 | John Warner & Sons | 8 |
Update log
14/03/2024 | SatNav lat/long added [William Tudway, tower captain #006623] |
10/03/2024 | Project completed; toilet added [Mary Jenkin, tower correspondent] |
16/02/2024 | Tuning year added; 1-6: turning amended [Mark Walker, Whites of Appleton #006457] |
09/02/2024 | 1-6: weight, diameter amended; 1-6: nominal, turning added [WOA data. Awaiting hanging (end of February) via Mark Walker, Whites of Appleton #006457] |
23/12/2023 | Project started as scheduled, description amended [Mark Walker, Whites of Appleton] |
18/10/2023 | New project added [Mark Walker, Whites of Appleton #005777] |
24/07/2019 | No longer GF [Mike Chester (from Facebook pictures, by J Johnson) via e-mail] |