St John the Baptist, Belton, Leicestershire
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member SMacB
N 52° 46.984 W 001° 20.268
30U E 612104 N 5849433
Bell tower of St John the Baptist church, Belton.
Waymark Code: WMQMX0
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/05/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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Belton, Leics
S John Bapt
Bells
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 4-0-0 1403.0 E# 25.88" 1993 John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd F N
2 3-1-20 1247.0 D# 27.00" 1833 Thomas II Mears R 4
3 5-0-20 1114.0 C# 29.50" 1991 John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd F N
4 5-0-26 1050.0 B# 30.88" 1649† George I Oldfield Y 8
5 5-1-21 935.0 A# 32.13" c1600 Hugh I Watts Y 8
6 7-3-12 836.0 G# 36.38" 1730 William Noone Y 8


Belton, Leics
S John Bapt
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,4,5,6 1991 Cast iron Loughborough Bellfoundry 8.3.D.a -5.12
2 3 1991 Cast iron Loughborough Bellfoundry    

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Still Operational: yes

Number of bells in tower?: 6

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Address of Tower: Not listed

Tours or visits allowed in tower?: Not listed
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