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Stretton, Staffordshire, S Mary
Place Stretton
S Mary
or Stretton with Claymills
Lieutenancy area Staffordshire
Country England
Historic county Staffordshire
Dove tower ID 15755
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–3–23 in ASee below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference SK253263
Latitude & longitude 52.83413, -1.62454View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode DE13 0HN
Diocese Lichfield
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 7144
Also Toilet
URL https://stchadstmary.org.uk/st-marys-church-building/
Affiliation North Staffordshire Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 46 performances here, of which 5 were peals and none were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 8–3–23 in A
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 8–3–23 (1003 lb or 455 kg) in A (871.0 Hz)
Peals View 8 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–1–131479.0F♯24.50″1960John Taylor & CoFNFC
23–3–41315.0E26.00″1960John Taylor & CoFNFC
34–0–231170.0D27.50″1960John Taylor & CoFNFC
44–3–221102.0C♯29.00″1960John Taylor & CoFNFC
56–1–15980.0B32.25″1960John Taylor & CoFNFC
68–3–23871.0A36.00″1960John Taylor & CoFNFC
Source: J Allen; S Hutchieson; A Higson; J Greenhough
Contributed by: [John Allen]
Other bells
Bells Edit details
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Service2379.5D16.00″c1838BrassfoundryY4S
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
9ServiceMetal101
11,2,3,4,5,61960Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.A.h8.3
Contributed by: John Greenhough
Update log
31/01/2025URL added [Mike Chester #008151]
15/08/2024Service: nominal, note added [Recorded by Steven Blakemore and analysed by Nick Bowden]
11/08/2024Service: turning, hanging added; frame Fr9: material, truss, layout added [Information (pictures) provided by Steven Blakemore, from local contact]
16/01/2021Updated supplementary place name and Church Care number [Churchcare, Charities Commission, etc. websites]
21/05/2019Frames Fr1, Fr9 added [John Greenhough via e-mail]
20/05/20191-6: turning,frameid added; Svc: added [John Greenhough via 00013422]
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