Longdon, Staffordshire, S James
| Place | Longdon S James |
| Lieutenancy area | Staffordshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Staffordshire |
| Dove tower ID | 16779 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–2–18 in A♭See below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SK082141 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.72504, -1.87997View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 52.72435, -1.87991 View on Google MapEdit details |
| Postcode | WS15 4PS |
| Diocese | Lichfield |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 6808 |
| Also | Toilet |
| Affiliation | Lichfield and Walsall Archdeaconries Society |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | No peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here. |
| Biographies | View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub |
Ring of 6, tenor 11–2–18 in A♭
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 11–2–18 (1306 lb or 592 kg) in A♭ (817.0 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1727 by Abraham II Rudhall (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 11 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–3–6 | 1364.0 | F | 27.50″ | 1999 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 5–2–8 | 1229.0 | E♭ | 29.50″ | 1727 | Abraham II Rudhall | Y | FC | |||
| 3 | 6–0–20 | 1093.0 | D♭ | 31.63″ | 1727 | Abraham II Rudhall | Y | FC | |||
| 4 | 6–3–20 | 1028.0 | C | 33.00″ | 1727 | Abraham II Rudhall | Y | FC | |||
| 5 | 8–3–6 | 912.0 | B♭ | 36.50″ | 1727 | Abraham II Rudhall | Y | FC | |||
| 6 | 11–2–18 | 817.0 | A♭ | 40.00″ | 1727 | Abraham II Rudhall | Y | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1727 | Timber | 6.A | 5.1 | ||||
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 1999 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) Ltd | 8.3.A.h | 6.1 |
Update log
| 21/10/2022 | Frames Fr1, Fr9 added [Stuart Hutchieson from personal visit] |