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Hemsworth, West Yorkshire, S Helen
PlaceHemsworth
S Helen
Metropolitan boroughCity of Wakefield
Lieutenancy areaWest Yorkshire
CountryEngland
Historic subdivisionWest Riding
Historic countyYorkshire
Dove tower ID15339
Rings8 (full-circle ring), tenor 7–0–6 in ASee below
Frames2See below
Grid referenceSE428132
Latitude & longitude53.61410, -1.35339View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeWF9 4LE
DioceseLeeds
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeII by Historic England
Church heritage record13993
AffiliationYorkshire Association
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 49 performances here, of which 12 were peals and 4 were in the last two years
Peal boardsNo peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet
The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here.
Biographies
View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub
Ring of 8, tenor 7–0–6 in A
Bells8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor7–0–6 (790 lb or 358 kg) in A (878.0 Hz)
PracticesMon
PealsView 34 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
12–2–191754.5A22.13″1951John Taylor & CoFNFC
22–3–241656.0G♯23.13″1951John Taylor & CoFNFC
33–1–101476.0F♯24.43″1951John Taylor & CoFNFC
43–2–271317.0E26.00″1951John Taylor & CoFNFC
54–1–161171.0D28.13″1951John Taylor & CoFNFC
65–1–71107.0C♯29.63″1951John Taylor & CoFNFC
75–1–14984.0B31.50″c1410†? J Potter successor (?? IB ??)R4FC
87–0–6878.0A34.63″c1570†R B (Nottingham)R8FC
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
22, 3, 71951Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.D.a3.3
11, 4, 5, 6, 81951Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.D.a5.12 R
Update log
24/11/2023Fr1,Fr2: layout added [Andrew Aspland, personal visit via Frame Backlog]
05/02/2023Fr1,Fr2: year and maker added [Andrew Aspland via Frame Backlog]
25/05/2022Fr1,Fr2: truss added [Andrew Aspland via Frame Backlog]
04/09/20211-8: turning added, frame number added. [Andrew Aspland]
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