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Hopesay, Shropshire, S Mary
Place Hopesay
S Mary
Unitary authority Shropshire
Lieutenancy area Shropshire
Country England
Historic county Shropshire
Dove tower ID 17262
Rings 4 (chime), tenor 5–0–24 in CSee below
Grid reference SO389832
Latitude & longitude 52.44409, -2.90012View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode SY7 8HD
Diocese Hereford
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 6334
Chime of 4, tenor 5–0–24 in C
Bells 4 (chime)Edit details
Tenor 5–0–24 (584 lb or 265 kg) in C (1072.0 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
1957 by Mears & Stainbank (major overhaul)
Converted from full-circle ring
The 3rd was recast and the four bells were rehung for chiming only.
List all
Peals No peals listed in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–3–141432.0F25.88″1822John RudhallYD
23–3–121340.0E26.13″1822John RudhallYD
34–1–51208.0D28.00″1957Mears & StainbankFD
45–0–241072.0C30.25″1652John FinchYD
Update log
11/01/2023Overhaul description amended. 1-4: nominal, canons, hanging type added. [Nominals from Whitechapel (per Nigel Taylor) Canons etc from C Dalton notes, 1985 via Chris Pickford]
11/01/20231-4: nominal, canons, hanging type added [Nominals from Whitechapel (per Nigel Taylor) Canons etc from C Dalton notes, 1985 via Chris Pickford]
20/10/20221-2: weight added; 1-2,4: diameter amended; 3: new bell details added [Whitechapel records via David Sloman]
02/10/2021Listed building ID amended [Listed building data, downloaded 12/Sep/2021 via Tim Jackson]
02/10/2021Lat/Long amended [Tim Jackson]
15/05/2021Visited C J N Dalton, May 1985
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