Prees, Shropshire, S Chad
Place | Prees S Chad |
Unitary authority | Shropshire |
Lieutenancy area | Shropshire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Shropshire |
Dove tower ID | 16252 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–2–18 in GSee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | SJ556334 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.89674, -2.66029View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | SY13 2ES |
Diocese | Lichfield |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 7284 |
URL | http://www.sacbr.org.uk/Towers/Prees/Prees.html |
Affiliation | Shropshire Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 11–2–18 in G
Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 11–2–18 (1306 lb or 592 kg) in G (763.0 Hz) |
Practices | Mon |
Peals | View 48 peals in the Felstead Database |
Additional information | Tuning: front 4 bells slightly flatter than the tenor keynote |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5–3–18 | 1274.0 | E | 30.00″ | 1742 | Abel Rudhall | R | 4 | FC | ||
2 | 6–0–12 | 1140.0 | D | 30.50″ | 1742 | Abel Rudhall | R | 4 | FC | ||
3 | 6–0–16 | 1010.0 | C | 32.00″ | 1742 | Abel Rudhall | R | 4 | FC | ||
4 | 6–3–13 | 956.0 | B | 33.50″ | 1742 | Abel Rudhall | R | 4 | FC | ||
5 | 8 cwt | 862.0 | A | 36.50″ | 1782 | Thomas Rudhall | R | 4 | FC | ||
6 | 11–2–18 | 763.0 | G | 40.00″ | 1742 | Abel Rudhall | R | 4 | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1911 | Cast iron | James Barwell | 8.3.C.f | 6.1 |
Update log
26/06/2022 | Fr1: details added [C J Pickford, Gareth Jones] |
01/05/2022 | 1-6: nominal added [Nick Green personal visit. Frequency analysis using Wavanal] |
25/06/2021 | 1-6: canons, turning added [Tower visit - 22nd June 2021 via Gareth Jones] |