London, City of London, S James Garlickhythe
Place | London S James Garlickhythe Shown in county lists as London, S James Garlickhythe |
Lieutenancy area | City of London |
Country | England |
Historic county | Middlesex |
Dove tower ID | 16578 |
Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–1–25 in G♯See below 3 (clock chime), hour bell 6–1–14 in C♯See below |
Frames | 3See below |
Grid reference | TQ323808 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.51105, -0.09387View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | EC4V 2AF |
Diocese | London |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 7573 |
Also | Toilet |
URLs | http://london.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=738 https://www.bellringing.london/st-james-garlickhythe-garlick-hill/ |
Affiliation | Middlesex County Association and London Diocesan Guild |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 9–1–25 in G♯ : The Royal Jubilee Bells
Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 9–1–25 (1061 lb or 481 kg) in G♯ (828.7 Hz) |
Practices | Thu 18:30 |
Projects & events | 1List |
Peals | View 258 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3–0–21 | 1657.4 | G♯ | 23.63″ | 2012 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
2 | 3–1–8 | 1557.0 | F𝄪 | 24.25″ | 2012 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
3 | 3–2–2 | 1388.8 | E♯ | 25.38″ | 2012 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
4 | 4–0–11 | 1240.2 | D♯ | 27.25″ | 2012 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
5 | 4–2–11 | 1106.2 | C♯ | 29.25″ | 2012 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
6 | 5–1–22 | 1039.1 | B♯ | 30.25″ | 2012 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
7 | 7–0–12 | 928.0 | A♯ | 33.25″ | 2012 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
8 | 9–1–25 | 828.7 | G♯ | 37.00″ | 2012 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC |
Clock chime, hour bell 6–1–14 in C♯
Bells | 3 (clock chime)Edit details |
Hour bell | 6–1–14 (714 lb or 324 kg) in C♯ (1111.0 Hz) |
Tuned | 1988 |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hour | 6–1–14 | 1111.0 | C♯ | 32.00″ | 1700† | Philip Wightman | Y | S | |||
Quarter 1 | 1–1–25 | 1270.0 | D♯ | 19.38″ | 1686† | William & Philip Wightman | Y | D | |||
Quarter 2 | 2–0–17 | 1488.0 | F♯ | 22.00″ | 1682† | James Bartlet | Y | D |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2A | Hour | 1700 | Timber | 6.A & 6.Q | 1 | |||
2B | Quarter 1,Quarter 2 | Timber | ||||||
1 [1] | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 of 8 | 2012 | Cast iron | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | 8.3.A.h | ~ 8.3 |
Notes
[1]Nature of frame layout variation
Pits E and F are shifted left with respect to the diagram to allow space under pit D (for the corner staircase), jutting out beyond pit H.
Published: 22/04/2022
Update log
12/01/2023 | Bells now ringable following replacement gudgeons on bells 1,2 and 6. [Dickon R Love, Tower Capt] |
02/09/2022 | Ringing suspended while a broken gudgeon is repaired [Dickon R Love] |
24/04/2022 | Fr2A: trusses and year added [Dickon R Love] |
22/04/2022 | Fr1: layout amended, noted to be a variant, detailed in the frame note [Dickon R Love] |
18/04/2021 | Clock bells tuned in 1988 [Dickon Love] |
05/02/2020 | URL amended [TimJ (#263) via URLbad] |
16/06/2019 | fr1: material,truss added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
03/03/2019 | 1-8: turning added [[James Hedgcock] via e-mail] |