Horsham, West Sussex, S Mary V
| Place | Horsham S Mary V |
| Lieutenancy area | West Sussex |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Sussex |
| Dove tower ID | 15107 |
| Rings | 10 (full-circle ring), tenor 22–2–24 in E♭See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TQ170302 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.05980, -0.33124View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | RH12 1HF |
| Diocese | Chichester |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 3326 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URLs | https://www.scacr.org/towers/directory/76-horsham-st-mary https://www.thebellsofsussex.co.uk/horsham-st-mary-the-virgin.html |
| Affiliation | Sussex County Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 10, tenor 22–2–24 in E♭
| Bells | 10 (full-circle ring)Edit details | ||||||
| Tenor | 22–2–24 (2544 lb or 1154 kg) in E♭ (620.5 Hz) | ||||||
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| Practices | Tue | ||||||
| Overhauled | 2023 by Whites of Appleton 4th bell recast by Taylors as a sub-contract to Whites of Appleton. New cast bell has been hung and rung. 1973 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry Augmentation from eight to ten; rehung in new frame replacing the old timber frame 1952 by John Taylor & Co Bells rehung on ball bearings, wheels overhauled, and pulleys replaced 1921 by Mears & Stainbank 3rd, 4th, 6th of the eight recast, all rehung with new fittings in a strengthen frame |
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| Projects & events | 5List | ||||||
| Peals | View 212 peals in the Felstead Database | ||||||
| Also | Simulator |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–2–15 | 1573.0 | G | 27.38″ | 1972 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 5–0–10 | 1401.5 | F | 28.38″ | 1972 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | FC | |||
| 3 | 6–3–24 | 1254.5 | E♭ | 30.50″ | 1752 | Lester & Pack | R | FC | |||
| 4 [1] | 6–3–2 | 1170.6 | D | 32.00″ | 2023 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 7–0–8 | 1042.0 | C | 32.88″ | 1921 | Mears & Stainbank | F | FC | |||
| 6 | 9–0–25 | 931.5 | B♭ | 36.31″ | 1921 | Mears & Stainbank | F | FC | |||
| 7 | 11–0–24 | 829.5 | A♭ | 38.75″ | 1752 | Thomas Lester | R | FC | |||
| 8 | 14–1–20 | 779.0 | G | 41.88″ | 1921 | Mears & Stainbank | F | FC | |||
| 9 | 16–1–12 | 697.5 | F | 44.13″ | 1815 | Thomas II Mears | R | FC | |||
| 10 | 22–2–24 | 620.5 | E♭ | 50.38″ | 1838 | Thomas II Mears | R | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 | 1973 | Cast iron | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | 8.3.A.h | 10.4 |
Notes
[1]Tuning
Tuned by Whites 2023
Published: 04/06/2024
Update log
| 12/11/2024 | URL amended [Kye L Leaver] |
| 04/10/2023 | Project description amended [Tim Jackson] |
| 15/09/2023 | Project complete. New bell #4 details added [WOA data via Mark Walker #005630] |
| 30/08/2023 | Project description updated [David Potter] |
| 10/08/2023 | Overhaul added [Kye L Leaver via #005449] |
| 09/07/2023 | New project added [David Potter #005297] |
| 31/03/2023 | Ringing has resumed pending the replacement of the broken 4th. [Stephen Pocock] |
| 28/03/2023 | 1-9: nominal added; 10: nominal amended [Recorded by Kye Leaver and analysed by Nick Bowden] |
| 27/02/2023 | Ringing suspended - 4th bell broken [Stephen Pocock #004637] |
| 08/09/2022 | 1-10: canons added; URLs added [Kye Leaver] |
| 08/09/2022 | Overhaul added [Tower notice board via Kye Leaver] |
| 24/06/2022 | Overhaul added; Frame Fr1: date, maker, truss, layout added; Frame Fr1: material amended [Stephen Pocock, local contact] |
| 09/03/2022 | Simulator noted. [Kye L Leaver] |
| 21/01/2019 | 5,6,8,10: diam amended; 1,2,3,4,7,9: diam added [David Sloman via 00013249] |