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place:- ring of bells, Greystoke
site name:- St Andrew's Church
locality:- Greystoke
parish Greystoke parish, once in Cumberland
county:- Cumbria
ring of bells
coordinates:- NY44323079
10Km square:- NY43

1Km square NY4430

Tenor bell of four old bells, taken out of use 1995.
Named Thomas; cast by John Tornor; with the name of Thomas Dacre, Lord of Dacre and Graystoke, 24 September 1524.
photograph

ring of bells, Greystoke -- St Andrew's Church -- Greystoke -- Greystoke -- Cumbria / -- 20.7.2009
photograph

ring of bells, Greystoke -- St Andrew's Church -- Greystoke -- Greystoke -- Cumbria / -- Part of the upper inscription:- -- '... TORNOR ...' -- 20.7.2009

source:- Dove 2009

diocese:- Carlisle Diocese
coordinates:- NY443308
coordinates:- 54d 40.1m N 2d 51.9m W
locality:- Greystoke

Dove data number of bells: 6
weight of tenor: 7 cwt 0 qtr 26 lb (810lbs)
pitch of tenor: A
scale:-
A, B, C sharp, D, E, F sharp
First 6 notes; intervals TTSTT; A major.
Bells 1-2 cast by Whitechapel Bell Foundry, 1988; 3 about 1499; 4 by As Rasskelf, about 1599; 5 about 1499; 6 by John Warner and Sons, 1884.
Dove 2009
Data courtesy of the Central Council of Church Bell Ringers

photocopy Whitehead 1889:-
vol.11 p.134

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vol.11 p.135

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vol.11 p.136

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vol.11 p.137

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vol.11 p.138

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vol.11 p.139

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vol.11 p.140

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vol.11 p.141

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vol.11 p.142

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vol.11 p.143

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vol.11 p.144

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vol.11 p.145

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vol.11 p.146

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vol.11 p.147

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vol.11 p.148

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vol.11 p.149

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vol.11 p.150

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vol.11 p.151

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Whitehead, H: 1889: Church Bells in Leath Ward, part II: TransCWAAS: vol.11: pp.127-151

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