Gosforth, Cumbria, S Mary
Place | Gosforth S Mary |
Unitary authority | Cumberland |
Lieutenancy area | Cumbria |
Country | England |
Historic county | Cumberland |
Dove tower ID | 20366 |
Rings | 2 (chime), tenor in A♭See below Other bellsSee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | NY072035 |
Latitude & longitude | 54.41927, -3.43131View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | CA20 1AZ |
Diocese | Carlisle |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 2114 |
Chime of 2, tenor in A♭
Bells | 2 (chime)Edit details |
Tenor note | in A♭ (1638.0 Hz) |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2105.0 | C | 17.50″ | c1630 | Unidentified (inscribed) | R | 4 | S | |||
2 | 1638.0 | A♭ | 16.50″ | c1834 | Unidentified (blank) | R | N | S |
Other bells
Bells | Edit details |
Additional information | Steel bell: Disused |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Clock | 2–0–17 | 1564.5 | G | 21.38″ | 1897 | John Taylor & Co | F | 4 | D | ||
Disused [3] | 22.00″ | 1839 | Wan-Wen | Y | U |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 [4] | 1,2,Clock | Stone | 9.A | 3.X |
Notes
[1]Source contributor
John Taylor records
Published: 23/11/2021
[2]Source contributor
R W M Clouston, Jun 1994
Published: 23/11/2021
[3]Founder of the disused bell
Unknown Chinese iron bell.
Published: 22/09/2021; updated: 13/11/2024
[4]Frame layout
Fr1 Layout has three apertures, one centred above the other two. Bell 2 hangs in the upper aperture, bells 1 and Clock in the lower apertures
Published: 19/02/2025
Update log
19/02/2025 | Fr1: layout amended; 2: frame number amended [Information (picture) provided by Ron East, DAC Bells Advisor, Carlisle Diocese, from personal visit] |
30/06/2023 | Disused: material amended [Tim Jackson] |
26/06/2023 | Frames Fr1, Fr2 added; 1-2, Clock: nominal, note, diameter, founder, canons, turning, hanging added; Disused: diameter, founder, canons, hanging, cracked added [Information (inc pictures) provided by Ron East, DAC Bells Advisor, Carlisle Diocese, from personal visit. Recorded by Ron East, DAC Bells Advisor, Carlisle Diocese and analysed by Nick Bowden] |