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 map, or get directions from Google MapsList 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 | https://www.hcacr.org/tower-15249 |
| Affiliation | Hertford County Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
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 |
| Projects & overhauls | 2024 by Whites of Appleton (major overhaul) Bells removed on 23/10/2023 for rehanging on new fittings in the existing frame. Bells newly refurbished, retuned and rehung 1664 by Anthony Chandler (ring created) Ring installed |
| Tuned | 2023 |
| Peals | View 32 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | 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
| 28/01/2025 | HCACR URL amended [Lucas Williams, HCACR Web Master] |
| 14/03/2024 | SatNav lat/long added [Mary Jenkin, tower secretary #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] |