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Leicester, Leicestershire, S Nicholas
PlaceLeicester
S Nicholas
Unitary authorityCity of Leicester
Lieutenancy areaLeicestershire
CountryEngland
Historic countyLeicestershire
Dove tower ID21550
Rings3 (chime), tenor 6–1–12 in CSee below
1 (chime), tenor 22–0–0 in ESee below
Grid referenceSK582045
Latitude & longitude52.63514, -1.14089View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeLE1 4LJ
DioceseLeicester
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record6498
Chime of 3, tenor 6–1–12 in C
Bells3 (chime)Edit details
Tenor6–1–12 (712 lb or 323 kg) in C (1019.0 Hz)
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–0–11210.0E♭26.00″1656†George I OldfieldRD
2 [3]4–0–11120.0D♭28.00″1710†William NooneYD
3 [4]6–1–121019.0C32.00″1617Hugh II WattsYD
Chime of 1, tenor 22–0–0 in E
Bells1 (chime)Edit details
Tenor22–0–0 (2464 lb or 1118 kg) in E (651.5 Hz)
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
122–0–0651.5E48.50″1949Gillett & JohnstonFS
Notes

[1]Source contributor

D L Cawley, Sep 2002

Published: 23/11/2021

[2]Source contributor

G A Dawson, Feb 1997

Published: 23/11/2021

[3]Notes

2 of 3: 6 canons

Published: 23/11/2021; updated: 12/05/2025

[4]Notes

3 of 3: 6 canons

Published: 23/11/2021; updated: 12/05/2025

Update log
29/07/20251/1: nominal added [Alan Buswell from G&J records]
22/01/2023Other bells renamed chime; 1-3: hanging type added; single bell: hanging type amended [David Cawley]
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