Farndish, Bedfordshire, S Michael
| Place | Farndish S Michael |
| Unitary authority | Bedford |
| Lieutenancy area | Bedfordshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Bedfordshire |
| Dove tower ID | 15529 |
| Rings | 3 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 5 cwt in DSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SP927637 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.26377, -0.64186View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | NN29 7HJ |
| Ownership | Churches Conservation Trust |
| Diocese | St Albans |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 18972 |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise As of last night, BellBoard listed no performances here |
Ring of 3, tenor 5 cwt in D
| Bells | 3 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 5 cwt (~560 lb or ~250 kg) in D (1188.0 Hz) |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Additional information | Unringable Ropes fall in a straight line |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2¾ cwt | 1532.0 | F♯ | 22.63″ | 1663 | Christopher Graye | Y | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 3¼ cwt | 1323.5 | E | 25.50″ | 1625 | James Keene | Y | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 5 cwt | 1188.0 | D | 27.25″ | 1597† | Watts (generic) | Y | N | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3 | c1700 | Oak | 6.H | 3.1 |
Update log
| 02/03/2024 | CofE Diocese added [CHR] |
| 14/06/2020 | 3: founder amended [Chris Pickford via 00013813] |