Bell Tower - St Mary & All Saints - Willoughby-on-the-Wolds, Nottinghamshire
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N 52° 49.352 W 001° 03.665
30U E 630647 N 5854290
Bell tower, St Mary & All Saints' church, Willoughby-on-the-Wolds. The tower dates from the 13th century and is of two stages with an early 14th century broach spire with two tiers of four lucarnes. There are six bells.
Waymark Code: WMRHEV
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/22/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pstidsen
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The tower dates from the 13th century and is of two stages with an early 14th century broach spire with two tiers of four lucarnes. There are six bells.

Willoughby on the Wolds, Notts
S Mary & All Saints
Bells
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 3-3-20 1557.0 G 25.00" 1965 John Taylor & Co F N
2 4-1-14 1385.0 F 27.38" 1856 John Taylor & Son R 4
3 4-2-25 1232.0 Eb 28.88" 1856 John Taylor & Son R 4
4 4-2-27 1165.0 D 29.38" 1856 John Taylor & Son R 4
5 4-3-21 1032.0 C 31.38" 1856 John Taylor & Son R 4
6 6-0-1 926.0 Bb 33.75" 1856 John Taylor & Son R 4


Willoughby on the Wolds, Notts
S Mary & All Saints
Frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5,6 1939 Cast iron Loughborough Bellfoundry   6.

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Address of Tower:
St Mary & All Saints
Church Lane
Willoughby-on-the-Wolds, Nottinghamshire England
LE12 6SS

Still Operational: yes

Number of bells in tower?: 6

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Tours or visits allowed in tower?: Not listed
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