Marton, Cheshire, S James
| Place | Marton S James |
| Unitary authority | Cheshire East |
| Lieutenancy area | Cheshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Cheshire |
| Dove tower ID | 22001 |
| Rings | 6 (chime), tenor 4–1–27 in CSee below |
| Grid reference | SJ850679 |
| Latitude & longitude | 53.20879, -2.22572View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | SK11 9HF |
| Diocese | Chester |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 3045 |
Chime of 6, tenor 4–1–27 in C
| Bells | 6 (chime)Edit details |
| Tenor | 4–1–27 (503 lb or 228 kg) in C (1060.0 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1949 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) Formerly three bells hung for full-circle ringing, treble was recast and three additional bells were newly cast; bells were rehung dead |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1–2–0 | 1783.0 | A | 18.88″ | 1949 | John Taylor & Co | F | D | |||
| 2 | 1–3–24 | 1588.0 | G | 21.06″ | 1949 | John Taylor & Co | F | D | |||
| 3 | 2–2–5 | 1415.0 | F | 23.13″ | 1949 | John Taylor & Co | F | D | |||
| 4 | 2–3–24 | 1336.0 | E | 24.38″ | 1949 | John Taylor & Co | F | D | |||
| 5 | 3–2–2 | 1184.0 | D | 26.88″ | 1663† | Unidentified (inscribed) | Y | D | |||
| 6 | 4–1–27 | 1060.0 | C | 29.00″ | 1598† | Henry II Oldfield | Y | D |
Notes
[1]Source contributor
15 Dec 1977
Published: 23/11/2021
Update log
| 22/03/2025 | New project added [Chris Pickford from the Taylors archive] |
| 02/02/2025 | 1-6: nominal, hanging type added; 1-4: diameter amended; 6: note amended [Taylor records, 1949 via Chris Pickford #008162] |
| 27/01/2024 | 5: founder added [As discussed with George Dawson and Peter Dyson] |