Abbots Morton, Worcestershire, S Peter
Place | Abbots Morton S Peter |
Lieutenancy area | Worcestershire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Worcestershire |
Dove tower ID | 17344 |
Rings | 4 (chime), tenor 6¾ cwt in ASee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | SP026549 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.19296, -1.96243View on OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Diocese | Worcester |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 14434 |
Chime of 4, tenor 6¾ cwt in A
Bells | 4 (chime)Edit details |
Tenor | 6¾ cwt (756 lb or ~340 kg) in A (896.5 Hz) |
Overhauled | 1986 by Arthur C Berry Previously hung for full-circle ringing, bells were rehung dead with trigger-action clappers |
Additional information | Tuning: 1,2,3#,4 of 4 |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4–0–20 | 1221.5 | D | 27.75″ | 1842 | Thomas II Mears | Y | N | D | ||
2 | 4¾ cwt | 1152.0 | C♯ | 29.25″ | 1633† | Thomas II Hancox | Y | N | D | ||
3 | 5–1–18 | 1067.0 | B♯ | 31.13″ | 1842 | Thomas II Mears | Y | N | D | ||
4 | 6¾ cwt | 896.5 | A | 33.44″ | c1420† | Worcester foundry | Y | N | D |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4 | c1842 | Oak | William Savory | 6.A | 4.2 D |
Update log
30/09/2024 | Latitude amended [Tim Jackson] |
21/11/2022 | Overhaul description amended; 1-3: notes amended; Frame Fr1: layout amended; Tuning added [Chris Pickford from personal visit. Recorded and analysed by CJP] |
15/11/2022 | 3: weight amended; 2: weight added; 1-4: note amended; 3-4: diameter amended; 1-4: nominal, canons, turning, hanging type added [Personal visit notes (most recent July 2007) and Whitechapel records 1842 via Chris Pickford] |
03/07/2022 | Frame Fr1: diagonal [C J Pickford visited 1995] |
30/06/2022 | 4: date amended to be approx. |