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Wyddial, Hertfordshire, S Giles
PlaceWyddial
S Giles
Lieutenancy areaHertfordshire
CountryEngland
Historic countyHertfordshire
Dove tower ID25046
Rings1 (chime), tenor 8½ cwt in B♭See below
Grid referenceTL374317
Latitude & longitude51.96736, -0.00118View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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PostcodeSG9 0EL
DioceseSt Albans
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record11243
Chime of 1, tenor 8½ cwt in B♭
Bells1 (chime)Edit details
Tenor8½ cwt (~950 lb or ~430 kg) in B♭ (923.0 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
1965
Converted from full-circle ring and decreased in number from 4 bells
The ring of 4 was reduced to a single chime of 1. Bells 2 and 4 went to Albury, Herts. The fate of the treble is not currently known. The remaining bell was the 3rd.
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BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
ex38½ cwt923.0B♭35.38″c1400†William RuffordY
Notes

[1]Source contributor

FWE 90

Published: 23/11/2021

Update log
03/02/2026Rehang and reduction noted [CB Herts, Dodds]
23/03/20251: approx weight, nominal, canon added [Chris Pickford, Taylor inspections, 1960s via #008392]
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