Shrewsbury, Shropshire, S Alkmund
Place | Shrewsbury S Alkmund Shown in county lists as Shrewsbury, S Alkmund |
Unitary authority | Shropshire |
Lieutenancy area | Shropshire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Shropshire |
Dove tower ID | 17690 |
Rings | 8 (out of scope collection), tenor 13 cwt in GSee below 1 (chime), tenor 2 cwt in A♯See below |
Grid reference | SJ492124 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.70766, -2.75226View 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 | 7248 |
URL | http://www.sacbr.org.uk/Towers/ShrewsburyStAlkmund/ShrewsburyStAlkmund.html |
Out of scope collection, tenor 13 cwt in G
Bells | 8 (out of scope collection)Edit details |
Tenor | 13 cwt (~1500 lb or ~700 kg) in G |
Peals | View 16 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 | 13 cwt | G |
Chime of 1, tenor 2 cwt in A♯
Bells | 1 (chime)Edit details |
Tenor | 2 cwt (~200 lb or ~100 kg) in A♯ (1820.5 Hz) |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sanctus | 2 cwt | 1820.5 | A♯ | 21.00″ | 1720 | Abraham II Rudhall | R | S |
Notes
[1]Sanctus bell
The Sanctus bell came from the partly demolished church of St Martin, Preston Gubballs as a replacement for the former ring of eight that was removed in 1990
Published: 22/03/2022
Update log
22/03/2022 | Sanctus added (see note) [Church web site; additional information provided by Alan Glover and Nick Green, local contacts] |