Carrickfergus, Antrim, Northern Ireland, S Nicholas
| Place | Carrickfergus S Nicholas |
| County | Antrim |
| District | Mid and East Antrim |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Dove tower ID | 16838 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 13–2–16 in F♯See below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | J413874 |
| Latitude & longitude | 54.71479, -5.80796View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | BT38 7AR |
| Diocese | Connor |
| Church | Church of Ireland |
| Listed grade | B1 by Department for Communities, Historic Environment Division |
| URL | https://bellringingireland.org/tower/carrickfergus-st-nicholas/ |
| Affiliation | Irish Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 13–2–16 in F♯
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 13–2–16 (1528 lb or 693 kg) in F♯ (732.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Tue |
| Overhauled | 1961 by John Taylor & Co |
| Peals | View 47 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Detached tower |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–2–12 | 1464.0 | F♯ | 25.06″ | 1920 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 3–2–5 | 1372.0 | E♯ | 25.50″ | 1920 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 3–3–9 | 1220.0 | D♯ | 27.00″ | 1920 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 4–2–14 | 1096.0 | C♯ | 29.13″ | 1920 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 5–3–2 | 976.0 | B | 31.63″ | 1920 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 6–2–9 | 916.0 | A♯ | 33.50″ | 1920 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 8–2–21 | 824.0 | G♯ | 37.00″ | 1920 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 8 | 13–2–16 | 732.0 | F♯ | 42.00″ | 1920 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curfew | 8¾ cwt | 35.75″ | 1832 | Job Rider | |||||||
| Unused | ½ cwt | 13.75″ | (unidentified) |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Curfew,Unused | |||||||
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1920 | Cast iron | Gillett & Johnston | 8.3.C.e | 8.3 |
Update log
| 22/12/2021 | PN amended [Andrew White] |
| 11/01/2020 | 1-8: turning added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |