Barkway, Hertfordshire, S Mary Magd
| Place | Barkway S Mary Magd |
| Lieutenancy area | Hertfordshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Hertfordshire |
| Dove tower ID | 16879 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 14–2–3 in FSee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 3See below |
| Grid reference | TL382356 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.00169, 0.01271View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | SG8 8EJ |
| Diocese | St Albans |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 11223 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | https://www.hcacr.org/tower-16879 |
| Affiliation | Hertford County Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
Ring of 8, tenor 14–2–3 in F
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 14–2–3 (1627 lb or 738 kg) in F (692.5 Hz) |
| Practices | Mon |
| Projects & overhauls | 1993 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry (major overhaul) 1797 by John Briant (ring created) List allRing installed |
| Tuned | 1993 |
| Peals | View 79 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–3–6 | 1388.5 | F | 27.75″ | 1914 | Alfred Bowell | 4 | FC | |||
| 2 | 5–0–24 | 1305.5 | E | 29.00″ | 1914 | Alfred Bowell | 4 | FC | |||
| 3 | 6–3–25 | 1161.0 | D | 31.75″ | 1797 | John Briant | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 4 | 7–0–1 | 1034.5 | C | 33.00″ | 1797 | John Briant | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 5 | 8–0–1 | 922.0 | B♭ | 35.00″ | 1797 | John Briant | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 6 | 8–3–0 | 870.5 | A | 36.50″ | 1797 | John Briant | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 7 | 10–1–5 | 777.5 | G | 39.50″ | 1797 | John Briant | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 8 | 14–2–3 | 692.5 | F | 44.50″ | 1797 | John Briant | R | 4 | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angelus | 2¾ cwt | A♭ | 23.13″ | c1490† | Reginald Church | ||||||
| Sanctus | ½ cwt | 13.50″ | 1698 | James Bartlet |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Angelus | Timber | ||||||
| 7 | Sanctus | Metal | ||||||
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 1914 | Steel | Alfred Bowell |
Update log
| 27/01/2025 | HCACR URL amended [Lucas Williams, HCACR Web Master] |