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Upper Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, S Giles
Place Upper Gravenhurst
S Giles
Unitary authority Central Bedfordshire
Lieutenancy area Bedfordshire
Country England
Historic county Bedfordshire
Dove tower ID 16549
Rings 5 (full-circle ring), tenor 10 cwt in GSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TL112359
Latitude & longitude 52.01113, -0.37995View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode MK45 4JA
Diocese St Albans
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 17261
Affiliation Bedfordshire Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 16 performances here, of which 4 were peals and none were in the last two years
Ring of 5, tenor 10 cwt in G
Bells 5 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 10 cwt (~1120 lb or ~510 kg) in G (777.5 Hz)
Peals View 4 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Additional information Church closed
One bell (or more) cracked or broken
Ringing prohibited
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14½ cwt1197.5D27.75″[1647–1686]? Miles III GrayeRYFC
25½ cwt1076.0C29.75″[1647–1686]? Miles III GrayeRYFC
36½ cwt994.0B32.00″1693Richard III ChandlerRYFC
48¼ cwt909.5A35.00″[1647–1686]? Miles III GrayeRYFC
510 cwt777.5G39.50″1772William EmertonRFC
Source: C Pickford; Dove tenor wt; D Kelly (+A Frost info); M Chester
Contributed by: Chris Pickford
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,51906TimberAlfred Bowell6.A6.4
Contributed by: David Kelly
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Last updated: 23/11/2018
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