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Bridge Sollars, Herefordshire, S Andrew
PlaceBridge Sollars
S Andrew
Unitary authorityHerefordshire
Lieutenancy areaHerefordshire
CountryEngland
Historic countyHerefordshire
Dove tower ID18647
Rings2 (chime), tenor 2–3–13 in ESee below
Grid referenceSO414426
Latitude & longitude52.07879, -2.85536View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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PostcodeHR4 7JH
DioceseHereford
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record6136
Chime of 2, tenor 2–3–13 in E
Bells2 (chime)Edit details
Tenor2–3–13 (321 lb or 146 kg) in E (1321.0 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
1980 by John Taylor & Co
Converted from full-circle ring
Cracked tenor recast and both bells were rehung for swing chiming.
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AlsoGround floor ringing chamber
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
1 [4]2–0–201477.0F♯22.38″c1499†Unidentified (blank)YS
22–3–131321.0E25.50″1980John Taylor & CoFS
Notes

[1]Source contributor

F Sharpe, Jul 1965

Published: 23/11/2021

[2]Source contributor

G A Dawson, Jan 1980

Published: 23/11/2021

[3]Notes

1 of 2: 6 canons

Published: 23/11/2021

[4]Age of bell

Fred Sharpe reported that the bell has cable-pattern canons which are partly concealed by the headstock. It is of unusual shape: a flat head, very slightly rounded shoulder, and there is a slight hollow between the shoulder and the canons. It is probably a medieval casting.

Published: 23/02/2026

Update log
23/02/20261: nominal, weight added, cast year amended. Details of new tenor added and the project to recast and rehang the bells in 1980. [Chris Pickford (Taylor archives)]
23/02/20261: pitch/note added. Note on age of bell. 2: noted as cracked. [CB Herefs, Sharpe]
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