Bell Tower - St Denys - Goadby Marwood, Leicestershire
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N 52° 49.757 W 000° 50.693
30U E 645191 N 5855455
Bell tower of St Denys' church, Goadby Marwood, with a ring of 3 bells. Unringable; one bell (or more) cracked or broken; derelict
Waymark Code: WM10DZ6
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/21/2019
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Bell tower of St Denys' church, Goadby Marwood, with a ring of 3 bells. Unringable; one bell (or more) cracked or broken; derelict
Goadby Marwood, Leics
S Denys |
|
Bells |
|
Bell |
Weight |
Nominal |
Note |
Diameter |
Dated |
Founder |
Canons |
Turning |
|
1 |
|
1296.0 |
E |
26.75" |
1775 |
Thomas I Hedderly |
Y |
|
|
2 |
|
1140.0 |
D |
27.25" |
1710 |
William Noone |
Y |
|
|
3 |
5½cwt |
1037.0 |
C |
29.75" |
1625 |
Hugh II Watts |
Y |
|
|
Frames |
|
Frame |
Bells |
Year |
Material |
Maker |
Truss |
Layout |
|
1 |
1,2,3 |
c1600† |
|
unidentified |
5.Bqn posts |
|
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"Parish church. Early C14 nave, south aisle and west tower, C13 north aisle, mid C14 chancel. C15 re-workings and restorations 1883 and 1923. Ironstone with limestone dressings and lead roofs. 3 stage tower with 3- light intersecting west window embroidered with trefoil motifs. Slit lights to ringing chamber. Diagonal buttresses end below C15 belfry stage. 2-light Perpendicular belfry windows with lozenge tracery. Crenellated parapet above lozenge and quatrefoil frieze. 4 corner pinnacles."
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