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Rostherne, Cheshire, S Mary
Place Rostherne
S Mary
Unitary authority Cheshire East
Lieutenancy area Cheshire
Country England
Historic county Cheshire
Dove tower ID 15433
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 19½ cwt in E♭See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SJ742836
Latitude & longitude 53.34950, -2.38828View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode WA16 6RT
Diocese Chester
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 3027
Also Toilet
URL https://chesterdg.org.uk/rostherne-st-mary/
Affiliation Chester Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 29 performances here, of which 15 were peals and none were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 19½ cwt in E♭
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 19½ cwt (~2180 lb or ~990 kg) in E♭ (613.1 Hz)
Practices Wed (exc 4th)
Projects & overhauls
2023 by Blyth & Co (major overhaul)
Bells 2,3,4,6 overhauled.
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Peals View 15 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
11063.0C32.50″1771Thomas RudhallRFC
2947.2B♭33.50″1785Charles & John RudhallRFC
3<9–1–4840.5A♭38.50″1717Abraham I RudhallRFC
4775.8G39.50″1630†Paul HuttonRFC
5<15–2–7693.2F45.00″1782Thomas RudhallRFC
6<19–2–17613.1E♭48.75″1655†George I OldfieldRFC
Source: GAD; B Hibbert(PGD); C Pickford
Contributed by: George Dawson
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,61890Cast iron & timberJohn Taylor & Co7.A.a6.4
Update log
18/05/2024Frame Fr1: date amended [Taylor archives by Chris Pickford]
05/05/2024Frame Fr1 added [Blyth & Co]
23/12/2023Project completed [Jo Blyth, Office Manager, Blyth & Co Ltd.]
28/06/2023Project description amended [Tom Blyth, Blyth & Co Ltd.]
21/06/2023New project added [Jo Blyth, Office Manager, Blyth & Co Ltd.]
10/08/2022Toilet added [Colin Turner]
12/02/20193,5: wt added [Chris Pickford via 00013289]
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