Burton Overy, Leicestershire, S Andrew
| Place | Burton Overy S Andrew |
| Lieutenancy area | Leicestershire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Leicestershire |
| Dove tower ID | 18856 |
| Rings | 3 (chime), tenor 8–3–4 in ASee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SP678982 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.57756, -1.00048View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | LE8 9EW |
| Diocese | Leicester |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 6575 |
Chime of 3, tenor 8–3–4 in A
| Bells | 3 (chime)Edit details |
| Tenor | 8–3–4 (984 lb or 446 kg) in A (894.0 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1956 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) Formerly hung for full-circle ringing, the second was recast and all three bells were rehung dead |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 [2] | 5–0–19 | 1053.0 | C | 30.13″ | 1632 | Hugh II Watts | Y | D | |||
| 2 | 6–1–23 | 997.0 | B | 32.13″ | 1956 | John Taylor & Co | F | D | |||
| 3 [3] | 8–3–4 | 894.0 | A | 36.00″ | 1616 | Hugh II Watts | Y | D |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3 | 1956 | Steel | John Taylor & Co | 8.1.A |
Notes
[1]Source contributor
G A Dawson, Aug 2007
Published: 23/11/2021
[2]Notes
1 of 3: 6 canons
Published: 23/11/2021; updated: 09/11/2024
[3]Notes
3 of 3: 6 canons
Published: 23/11/2021; updated: 09/11/2024
Update log
| 17/06/2023 | Overhaul, frame Fr1 added; 1-3: hanging added [George Dawson from the Taylors archive and from personal visit] |