Astley, Shropshire, S Mary
Place | Astley S Mary |
Unitary authority | Shropshire |
Lieutenancy area | Shropshire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Shropshire |
Dove tower ID | 18012 |
Rings | 1 (chime), tenor 1–2–8 in ASee below 1 (other bells), tenor 1–3–9 in BSee below |
Grid reference | SJ529188 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.76491, -2.69836View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | SY4 4BP |
Diocese | Lichfield |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 7269 |
Chime of 1, tenor 1–2–8 in A
Bells | 1 (chime)Edit details |
Tenor | 1–2–8 (176 lb or 80 kg) in A |
Overhauled | 2012 by John Taylor & Co Ancient bell rehung on all new swing-chiming fittings; additional bell transferred from Semilong, St Paul's, Northampton for the clock to strike on. |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 [2] | 1–2–8 | A | 19.88″ | c1270† | Unidentified (blank) | Y | 4 | S |
Other bells, tenor 1–3–9 in B
Bells | 1 (other bells)Edit details |
Tenor | 1–3–9 (205 lb or 93 kg) in B |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Clock | 1–3–9 | B | 20.00″ | c1899 |
Notes
[1]Source contributor
R W M Clouston, Mar 1984
Published: 23/11/2021
[2]Notes
1 of 1: 6 canons
Published: 23/11/2021; updated: 21/01/2025
Update log
14/02/2025 | 2: role changed to 1; 1: role changed to Clock; Clock: note, date added [Chris Pickford] |
22/08/2024 | 2: weight, note, turning, hanging added; new bell added; overhaul added [Chris Pickford, display information in church, from local contact via #007256] |