Acton Trussell, Staffordshire, S James
Place | Acton Trussell S James |
Lieutenancy area | Staffordshire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Staffordshire |
Dove tower ID | 17265 |
Rings | 3 (chime), tenor 5–0–0 in CSee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | SJ937174 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.75470, -2.09449View on OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Diocese | Lichfield |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 6817 |
Chime of 3, tenor 5–0–0 in C
Bells | 3 (chime)Edit details |
Tenor | 5–0–0 (560 lb or 254 kg) in C (1018.0 Hz) |
Overhauled | 1958 by John Taylor & Co bells were overhauled and tuned |
Tuned | 1958 |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2–2–14 | 1281.0 | E | 25.00″ | c1589† | Henry I Oldfield | Y | 4 | S | ||
2 | 3–2–4 | 1142.0 | D | 27.63″ | c1440† | Worcester foundry | Y | 4 | S | ||
3 | 5–0–0 | 1018.0 | C | 31.25″ | 1630† | Thomas I Hancox | Y | 4 | S |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3 | Steel | Unidentified | 8.1.A |
Update log
01/12/2022 | 1-2: nominal added [Chris Pickford from the Taylors archive] |
31/10/2022 | 3: weight amended; 3: nominal added; 2-3: diameter amended; 1-3: turning added [CJP visit (with SCWH) July 2021 (diameters amended to foundry values, and exact weight/nominal of tenor) via Chris Pickford] |
20/10/2022 | Overhaul, tuning year, frame added; 1-3: hanging type added [Chris Pickford and Stuart Hutchieson (including Information taken from Bells and Bellringing in South Staffordshire, Stuart Hutchieson)] |