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Acton Burnell, Shropshire, S Mary
Place Acton Burnell
S Mary
Unitary authority Shropshire
Lieutenancy area Shropshire
Country England
Historic county Shropshire
Dove tower ID 15604
Rings 4 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 5–1–14 in G♯See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SJ533019
Latitude & longitude 52.61318, -2.69027View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode SY5 7PE
Diocese Hereford
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 6350
URL https://hdgb.org/?tower=acton-burnell
Affiliation Hereford Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 1 performance here, of which none were peals and none were in the last two years
Ring of 4, tenor 5–1–14 in G♯
Bells 4 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 5–1–14 (602 lb or 273 kg) in G♯ (827.0 Hz)
Peals No peals listed in the Felstead Database
Additional information Unringable
Ellacombe apparatus
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
11104.0C♯25.00″1912James Barwell & CoFNFC
21032.5B♯26.75″1651Thomas II CliburyYNFC
33–3–0926.5A♯29.00″1889James Barwell & CoDNFC
45–1–14827.0G♯32.00″1889James Barwell & CoDNFC
Source: G Nabb; N Bowden; D Sloman; GAD(CJND); R Williams
Contributed by: Graham Nabb
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,41889TimberJames Barwell6.A4.3
Update log
18/08/2022Unringable pending replacement of pulleys and general maintenance [Roy Williams, Bells Advisor to the Hereford DAC]
18/08/2022Ellacombe added; Frame Fr1 added; 1: canons amended; 1-4: turning added [Roy Williams, Bells Advisor to the Hereford DAC]
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