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Kirkham, Lancashire, S John Evan (RC)
Place Kirkham
S John Evan
Shown in county lists as Kirkham, S John
Lieutenancy area Lancashire
Country England
Historic county Lancashire
Dove tower ID 15692
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 14–2–22 in FSee below
Frames 3See below
Grid reference SD417320
Latitude & longitude 53.78140, -2.88583View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode PR4 2BD
Diocese Lancaster
Church Roman Catholic Church
Listed grade II by Historic England
Also Toilet
Affiliation Lancashire Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 34 performances here, of which none were peals and 5 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 14–2–22 in F
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 14–2–22 (1646 lb or 747 kg) in F (691.0 Hz)
Practices Mon (by arrangement) 19:00
Projects & overhauls
1995 by Hayward Mills Associates (major overhaul)
Bells were turned but NOT tuned and rehung in a new frame
1844 by Charles & George Mears (ring created)
Ring installed
List all
Peals View 1 peal in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
16–0–201153.0D31.63″1844Charles & George MearsR4FC
27–0–201035.5C34.13″1844Charles & George MearsR4FC
37–3–20913.5B♭35.63″1844Charles & George MearsR4FC
48–3–24865.0A38.00″1844Charles & George MearsR4FC
511–3–4777.5G40.63″1844Charles & George MearsR4FC
614–2–22691.0F44.75″1844Charles & George MearsR4FC
Source: A Higson
Contributed by: Andrew Higson
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
2A21995SteelHayward Mills Associates8.1.B.a1
2B51995SteelHayward Mills Associates8.1.B.a1
11, 3, 4, 61995SteelHayward Mills Associates8.1.B.a4.4
Update log
12/04/2023Fr1, Fr2A, Fr2B added; PN amended; overhaul description added; 1-6: nominal, turning added [Peter Hayward and Ken Jagger, local contact. Recorded and analysed by David Kelly. See also RW #4387 (26/May/1995), p542]
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