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Snitterfield, Warwickshire, S James Gt
Place Snitterfield
S James Gt
Lieutenancy area Warwickshire
Country England
Historic county Warwickshire
Dove tower ID 16930
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 16–0–16 in FSee below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SP218600
Latitude & longitude 52.23855, -1.68180View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode CV37 0LJ
Diocese Coventry
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 3783
Also Toilet
URL http://warksbells.co.uk/snitterfield/
Affiliation Coventry Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 35 performances here, of which 2 were peals and 4 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 16–0–16 in F
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 16–0–16 (1808 lb or 820 kg) in F (697.5 Hz)
Practices Thu 18:00
Projects & overhauls
2020 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul)
Remove canons on 1,2,4,5; tune; rehang; replace 3 (3 >> Svc)
1947 by Gillett & Johnston (major overhaul)
List all
Tuned 2020
Peals View 9 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional information Ellacombe apparatus
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–3–41174.0D28.35″1887John Taylor & CoR4FC
25–3–41047.9C30.90″1887John Taylor & CoR4FC
3 [1]6–2–13934.2B♭33.10″1893John Taylor & CoF4FC
48–1–14877.9A35.50″1887John Taylor & CoR4FC
510–1–6785.3G39.38″1874John Taylor & CoR4FC
616–0–16697.5F44.50″1887John Taylor & CoF4FC
Source: M Chester(Tilley&Walters); C Pickford; P Mason
Contributed by: Mike Chester
Other bells
Bells Edit details
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Service5–0–21944.0B♭31.13″1758Abel RudhallY4FC
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,61887Cast iron & oakJohn Taylor & Co7.A.a6.1
Notes

[1]Bell history

Bell 3/6 was previously bell 2/2 at West Seaton, Holy Trinity, Cumberland

Published: 22/05/2025

Update log
22/05/2025Bell history note added [Keith Chambers, DAC Bells Advisor, Coventry Diocese]
30/08/2023PN added [Tower Captain via Mike Chester #005562]
30/09/2022PN deleted [Sue Lambert (tower contact) via #003905]
24/07/2022Ellacombe added [https://bb.ringingworld.co.uk/view.php?id=1450352]
07/08/20203: canon info amended [Mike Chester via e-mail]
04/08/2020Restoration work complete [David Potter via Email]
16/07/2020Tenor no longer 16-1-13 [Paul Mason(JTco) via e-mail]
16/07/20203 >> Svc; 1,2,4,5,6: wt,nominal,turning amended [D Paul Mason via 00013911]
16/07/20201,2,4,5: canons amended; Nu3: details added; 1,2: diam amended; [D Paul Mason via 00013911]
16/07/2020Svc: turning added [D Paul Mason via 00013911]
01/02/2020Restoration work under way inc replacing 3rd [TimJ (#262 info D Potter) via e-mail]
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