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Little Harrowden, Northamptonshire, S Mary V
PlaceLittle Harrowden
S Mary V
Unitary authorityNorth Northamptonshire
Lieutenancy areaNorthamptonshire
CountryEngland
Historic countyNorthamptonshire
Dove tower ID21667
Rings1 (chime), tenor 4–2–7 in C♯See below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceSP871716
Latitude & longitude52.33628, -0.72222View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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PostcodeNN9 5BA
DiocesePeterborough
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeII* by Historic England
Church heritage record10238
Biographies
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Chime of 1, tenor 4–2–7 in C♯
Bells1 (chime)Edit details
Tenor4–2–7 (511 lb or 232 kg) in C♯ (1152.0 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
1970
Converted from full-circle ring and decreased in number from 4 bells
The back 3 bells from the ring of 4 were sold off: The second was used for metal at Weldon; the third went to Renhold to become 4 of 6, and the tenor became the clock bell at Hardwick. The former treble was rehung for swing chiming in a new gable end turret.
1624 by Hugh II Watts (ring created)
Ring of 4 created.
List all
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
1 [3]4–2–71152.0C♯28.50″1624Hugh II WattsRD
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
111970Stone9.A1
Notes

[1]Bell history

Former bell 3/4 is now bell 4/6 at Renhold, All Saints, Bedfordshire

Published: 29/06/2026

[2]Bell history

Former bell 4/4 is now the Clock bell at Hardwick, S Leonard, Northamptonshire

Published: 29/06/2026

[3]Former role of bell 1/1

Bell 1/1 was formerly the treble to a ring of 4 here before 1967.

Published: 01/06/2026; updated: 09/06/2026

Update log
29/06/2026Bell history notes added [Former 3/4 (Chris Pickford); former 4/4 (John Adams from personal visit (to Hardwick))]
01/06/20261: nominal, canon added; frame Fr1 added; 1970 event description amended [Chris Pickford, Taylor records, 1970 via #010477]
18/01/2026Reduction and rehanging history noted. 1: hanging amended. [Keltek]
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