Sproatley, East Riding of Yorkshire, S Swithun
| Place | Sproatley S Swithun |
| Unitary authority | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Lieutenancy area | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic subdivision | East Riding |
| Historic county | Yorkshire |
| Dove tower ID | 23603 |
| Rings | 8 (tubular chime), tenor in G♯See below 2 (chime), tenor 4 cwtSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TA194343 |
| Latitude & longitude | 53.79214, -0.18772View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | HU11 4PR |
| Diocese | York |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 15027 |
Tubular chime, tenor in G♯
| Bells | 8 (tubular chime)Edit details |
| Tenor note | in G♯ |
| Projects & overhauls | 1888 by Harrington, Latham & Co (ring created) List allRing installed |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Length | Diameter | Dated | Founder | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G♯ | 1888 | Harrington, Latham & Co | ||||||
| 2 | F𝄪 | 1888 | Harrington, Latham & Co | ||||||
| 3 | E♯ | 1888 | Harrington, Latham & Co | ||||||
| 4 | D♯ | 1888 | Harrington, Latham & Co | ||||||
| 5 | C♯ | 1888 | Harrington, Latham & Co | ||||||
| 6 | B♯ | 1888 | Harrington, Latham & Co | ||||||
| 7 | A♯ | 1888 | Harrington, Latham & Co | ||||||
| 8 | G♯ | 1888 | Harrington, Latham & Co |
Chime of 2, tenor 4 cwt
| Bells | 2 (chime)Edit details |
| Tenor | 4 cwt (~400 lb or ~200 kg) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1997 by Fred Pembleton (major overhaul) List allBells rehung on new fittings for lever chiming in the existing frame. |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2¼ cwt | 23.50″ | c1350† | John de Kirkham | R | S | |||||
| 2 [2] | 4 cwt | 25.75″ | c1350† | John de Kirkham | Y | S |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2 of chime | 1820 | Oak & timber | ? James Harrison | 4.3 |
Notes
[1]Source contributor
G A Dawson, Oct 1967
Published: 23/11/2021
[2]Notes
2 of 2: 6 canons
Published: 23/11/2021; updated: 09/08/2025
Update log
| 14/08/2025 | 1,2: weight added; Overhaul description amended; Fr1: material, maker amended; layout added [See RW 1997 p390; Additional information provided by John Arthur, DAC Bells Advisor, York Diocese, citing ER Yorks, Dawson and by George Dawson via REMRKS549] |
| 26/07/2025 | 1-2: hanging added; 1997 project added; frame added [John Arthur, Quinquennial inspection photos; 1997 rw p. 390; Dawson, CB East Rding via #008954] |