Adel St John the Baptist SE 275402
History
A brief history of the church building.
Bells
There are three bells hung in the western double bellcote. Two bells hang in the north arch and one in the south. The bells are chimed by electric clappers from a console in the vestry.
| Bell | Founder | Date | Cwt-Qtr-Lb | Diameter | Note |
| 1 | John Taylor of Loughborough | 1976 | 1-3-20 | 21" | |
| 2 | John Taylor of Loughborough | 1976 | 2-2-13 | 23" | |
| 3 | John Taylor of Loughborough | 1976 | 3-0-22 | 25" |
Inscriptions
List of
Poppleton
ADEL (St. John Baptist). Three bells.
These were recast in 1839 by Thomas Mears, of London. The tenor weighs 4 cwt.
The accurate weights of these bells were: 2-3-4 3-3-20 and 4-0-22.
Frame and Fittings
Summary
Sources
List of sources/date of visit