Bloxwich, West Midlands, All Saints
Place | Bloxwich All Saints |
Metropolitan borough | Walsall |
Lieutenancy area | West Midlands |
Country | England |
Historic county | Staffordshire |
Dove tower ID | 15802 |
Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 12–2–11 in F♯See below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | SJ997019 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.61501, -2.00531View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 52.61471, -2.00598 View on Google MapEdit details |
Postcode | WS3 3JZ |
Diocese | Lichfield |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 6900 |
Also | Toilet |
Affiliation | Lichfield and Walsall Archdeaconries Society |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 12–2–11 in F♯
Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 12–2–11 (1411 lb or 640 kg) in F♯ (720.0 Hz) |
Practices | Mon (alt) |
Overhauled | 1972 |
Peals | View 165 peals in the Felstead Database |
Additional information | PN alternates with Pelsall |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4–0–17 | 1444.5 | F♯ | 27.25″ | 1887 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 8 | FC | ||
2 | 4–3–18 | 1356.0 | E♯ | 28.25″ | 1887 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 8 | FC | ||
3 | 5–0–0 | 1215.0 | D♯ | 29.75″ | 1887 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 8 | FC | ||
4 | 5–2–17 | 1081.0 | C♯ | 31.75″ | 1887 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 8 | FC | ||
5 | 6–1–16 | 966.0 | B | 33.50″ | 1887 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 8 | FC | ||
6 | 7–2–8 | 910.0 | A♯ | 35.50″ | 1887 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 8 | FC | ||
7 | 9–0–26 | 806.0 | G♯ | 38.75″ | 1887 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 8 | FC | ||
8 | 12–2–11 | 720.0 | F♯ | 43.25″ | 1823 | Thomas II Mears | R | 8 | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1972 | Cast iron & steel | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | 8.3.A | 8.3 |
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Last updated: 21/12/2011