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York, North Yorkshire, S Denys, Walmgate
Place York, Walmgate
S Denys
Shown in county lists as York, Walmgate
Unitary authority City of York
Lieutenancy area North Yorkshire
Country England
Historic subdivision City of York
Historic county Yorkshire
Dove tower ID 17178
Rings 3 (chime), tenor 9 cwt in A♭See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SE607515
Latitude & longitude 53.95670, -1.07625View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode YO1 9QD
Diocese York
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 14909
Chime of 3, tenor 9 cwt in A♭
Bells 3 (chime)Edit details
Tenor 9 cwt (~1000 lb or ~500 kg) in A♭
Additional information One bell (or more) cracked or broken Treble is cracked in the soundbow. Tenor has a large piece missing from the soundbow.
Ellacombe apparatus
Tuning: minor key
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
16½ cwt32.50″1658James Smith and William CuerdonYNS
27½ cwt34.13″1718Edward I SellerYNS
39 cwtA♭37.56″1621William I OldfieldYNS
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3c1847Oak5.Y3.1
Update log
07/10/2025Postcode added [ONS data sourced via Doogal website]
15/02/2024Frame Fr1: truss added [John Arthur, DAC Bells Advisor, York Diocese (visited 2000) #006485]
15/02/2024Ellacombe, tuning added; 1: cracked; 3: broken, note added; 1-3: diameter amended, turning, hanging, frame number added [See CB York City and Ainsty, Bryant and Dawson via Tim Jackson]
14/02/2024Frame Fr1 added [See CB York City and Ainsty, Bryant and Dawson]
03/06/2021Source: J Arthur
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