Egglescliffe, Durham, S John Bapt
| Place | Egglescliffe S John Bapt |
| Lieutenancy area | Durham |
| Unitary authority | Stockton on Tees |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Durham |
| Dove tower ID | 19910 |
| Rings | 8 (tubular chime)See below 2 (chime), tenor 7–0–5 in B♭See below |
| Grid reference | NZ420131 |
| Latitude & longitude | 54.51206, -1.35180View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | TS16 9DQ |
| Diocese | Durham |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 4468 |
| Biographies | View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub |
Tubular chime
| Bells | 8 (tubular chime)Edit details |
| Projects & overhauls | 1964 The tubular bells were rehung by Potts of Leeds with a new chime manual, and pulleys supplied by Taylors of Loughborough. 1897 by Harrington, Latham & Co (ring created) Ring installed |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Length | Diameter | Dated | Founder | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70.25″ | 1897 | Harrington, Latham & Co | ||||||
| 2 | 71.00″ | 1897 | Harrington, Latham & Co | ||||||
| 3 | 76.00″ | 1897 | Harrington, Latham & Co | ||||||
| 4 | 81.38″ | 1897 | Harrington, Latham & Co | ||||||
| 5 | 86.75″ | 1897 | Harrington, Latham & Co | ||||||
| 6 | 88.75″ | 1897 | Harrington, Latham & Co | ||||||
| 7 | 94.75″ | 1897 | Harrington, Latham & Co | ||||||
| 8 | 105.00″ | 1897 | Harrington, Latham & Co |
Chime of 2, tenor 7–0–5 in B♭
| Bells | 2 (chime)Edit details |
| Tenor | 7–0–5 (789 lb or 358 kg) in B♭ (929.0 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1964 by John Taylor & Co Chime of 2 rehung for swing chiming |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–2–9 | 973.0 | C♭ | 31.13″ | 1665 | ? Thomas Wood | Y | S | |||
| 2 | 7–0–5 | 929.0 | B♭ | 35.00″ | c1500† | Y | S |
Notes
[1]Source contributor
G P Elphick, Aug 1977
Published: 23/11/2021
[2]Notes
2 of 2: 6 canons
Published: 23/11/2021
Update log
| 10/08/2024 | 1,2: nominal, hanging added; 1: canon added; overhauls added [Chris Pickford, Taylor records 1964 via #007296] |
| 31/07/2024 | 1-7: length added [Howard Smith, DAC Bells Advisor, Durham Dio via REMRKS479] |