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Aldingbourne, West Sussex, S Mary V
PlaceAldingbourne
S Mary V
Lieutenancy areaWest Sussex
CountryEngland
Historic countySussex
Dove tower ID12391
Rings5 (full-circle ring), tenor 6–1–14 in BSee below
Frames2See below
Grid referenceSU923054
Latitude & longitude50.84154, -0.68985View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodePO20 3TT
DioceseChichester
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record3159
AlsoToilet
URLhttps://www.scacr.org/towers/directory/6-aldingbourne
AffiliationSussex County Association
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 10 performances here, of which 2 were peals and 1 was in the last two years
Peal boardsNo peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet
The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here.
Ring of 5, tenor 6–1–14 in B
Bells5 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor6–1–14 (714 lb or 324 kg) in B (960.0 Hz)
PracticesMon (exc Bank Hols)
Projects & overhauls
1996 by Eayre & Smith (major overhaul)
Treble of former 3 recast and 2 new trebles added to augment to 5. All bells rehung on new fittings, in a new steel frame lower in the tower, preserving the old frame. Tenor retuned
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PealsView 4 peals in the Felstead Database
AlsoGround floor ringing chamber
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–1–261443.0F♯25.13″1996EijsboutsFNFC
23–3–161283.0E26.50″1996EijsboutsFNFC
34–2–91212.0D♯28.00″1996EijsboutsFNFC
45–3–31085.0C♯30.25″1615†Thomas WakefieldRYFC
56–1–14960.0B33.13″1615†Thomas WakefieldRUFC
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
21889TimberJohn Warner & Sons6.A4.3
11, 2, 3, 4, 51996SteelEayre & Smith8.1.F.e5.12 R
Update log
01/07/20241-5: turning added; frames added; overhaul added [Kye L Leaver, personal visit (01/07/2024)]
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