Eastbourne, East Sussex, S Mary
| Place | Eastbourne S Mary Shown in county lists as Eastbourne, S Mary |
| Lieutenancy area | East Sussex |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Sussex |
| Dove tower ID | 11691 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 15–1–18 in FSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TV598994 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.77271, 0.26557View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 50.77313, 0.26689 View on Google MapEdit details |
| Postcode | BN21 1PL |
| Diocese | Chichester |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 3501 |
| URL | https://www.scacr.org/towers/directory/51-eastbourne-st-mary |
| Affiliation | Sussex County Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | No 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 8, tenor 15–1–18 in F
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 15–1–18 (1726 lb or 783 kg) in F (700.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Tue |
| Peals | View 119 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–0–12 | 1416.0 | F | 28.63″ | 1818 | Thomas II Mears | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 2 | 5–2–15 | 1324.0 | E | 29.75″ | 1818 | Thomas II Mears | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 3 | 6–0–8 | 1172.0 | D | 30.75″ | 1928 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 7–0–8 | 1050.0 | C | 32.88″ | 1987 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 8–1–15 | 933.0 | B♭ | 36.12″ | 1928 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 9–2–0 | 884.0 | A | 38.13″ | 1818 | Thomas II Mears | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 7 | 10–1–15 | 788.0 | G | 40.00″ | 1928 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 8 | 15–1–18 | 700.0 | F | 45.25″ | 1818 | Thomas II Mears | R | 4 | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 1818 | Oak |
Update log
| 20/07/2024 | URL amended [Don Ramsay via #007195] |
| 01/12/2020 | Tenor from 15-2-22 to 15-1-18, tenor nominal 696.0 to 700.0Hz [Nigel Taylor personal tuning records via Email] |
| 30/11/2020 | 1-3,5-8: wt amended; 1-4,6-8: nominal amended; 1-8: turning added; [Nigel Taylor via 00014143] |
| 30/11/2020 | 2,3,5,6: diam amended [Nigel Taylor via 00014143] |
| 10/03/2019 | URL reinstated [TimJ via e-mail] |
| 18/02/2019 | URL removed: www.eastbourneringers.org.uk/ TimJ [(recurrence of a previous - 2015 - situation, same URL) via URLbad] |
| 17/02/2019 | 4: wt amended [David Sloman via 00013300] |