Bridge Sollars, Herefordshire, S Andrew
| Place | Bridge Sollars S Andrew |
| Unitary authority | Herefordshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Herefordshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Herefordshire |
| Dove tower ID | 18647 |
| Rings | 2 (chime), tenor 2–3–13 in ESee below |
| Grid reference | SO414426 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.07879, -2.85536View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | HR4 7JH |
| Diocese | Hereford |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 6136 |
Chime of 2, tenor 2–3–13 in E
| Bells | 2 (chime)Edit details |
| Tenor | 2–3–13 (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. |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 [4] | 2–0–20 | 1477.0 | F♯ | 22.38″ | c1499† | Unidentified (blank) | Y | S | |||
| 2 | 2–3–13 | 1321.0 | E | 25.50″ | 1980 | John Taylor & Co | F | S |
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
| 23/02/2026 | 1: 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)] |
| 23/02/2026 | 1: pitch/note added. Note on age of bell. 2: noted as cracked. [CB Herefs, Sharpe] |