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Kelshall, Hertfordshire, S Faith
Place Kelshall
S Faith
Lieutenancy area Hertfordshire
Country England
Historic county Hertfordshire
Dove tower ID 21238
Rings 5 (chime), tenor 12–0–9 in F♯See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TL328362
Latitude & longitude 52.00848, -0.06563View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode SG8 9SP
Diocese St Albans
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 11232
Chime of 5, tenor 12–0–9 in F♯
Bells 5 (chime)Edit details
Tenor 12–0–9 (1353 lb or 614 kg) in F♯ (761.0 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
1911 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul)
Formerly hung for full-circle ringing, two bells were recast and the bells rehung dead with all new fittings in the existing frame
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Additional information Ellacombe apparatus
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–1–171139.0C♯28.00″1748Robert CatlinY4D
25–0–231012.5B31.00″1642Miles II GrayeY4D
37–1–6958.0A♯34.75″1790John BriantY4D
48–0–8856.0G♯36.18″1911John Taylor & CoFND
512–0–9761.0F♯40.44″1911John Taylor & CoFND
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 51642Timber5.1
Update log
09/05/20251-5: turning added; 1-3: canons added [Whites of Appleton visit 15 Feb 2023 via Rosemary Campbell, Church Warden]
29/01/2025Overhaul, Fr1 added; 1-5: hanging added [Chris Pickford from the Taylors archive. See also CB Herts, Dodds]
24/01/20251-5: nominal added; 3,5: diameter amended; ring key amended [Chris Pickford, Taylor records, 1911 via #008103]
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