Luton, Bedfordshire, S Mary
| Place | Luton S Mary |
| Unitary authority | Luton |
| Lieutenancy area | Bedfordshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Bedfordshire |
| Dove tower ID | 17088 |
| Rings | 12 (full-circle ring), tenor 25–0–24 in DSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | TL095211 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.87849, -0.41061View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | LU1 3JA |
| Diocese | St Albans |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 11487 |
| URL | http://www.inspirewebdesign.com/ringsof12/tower_details.asp?towerid=60 |
| Affiliation | Bedfordshire Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
Ring of 12, tenor 25–0–24 in D
| Bells | 12 (full-circle ring)Edit details | ||||||
| Tenor | 25–0–24 (2824 lb or 1281 kg) in D (582.0 Hz) | ||||||
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| Projects & overhauls | 1948 by John Taylor & Co (ring created) List allRing installed |
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| Peals | View 170 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–2–14 | 1747.0 | A | 24.75″ | 1983 | John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–2–20 | 1558.0 | G | 26.00″ | 1983 | John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–3–27 | 1461.0 | F♯ | 27.00″ | 1948 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 5–1–15 | 1314.0 | E | 28.38″ | 1948 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 5–2–23 | 1164.0 | D | 29.88″ | 1948 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 6–1–7 | 1093.0 | C♯ | 31.00″ | 1948 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 7–0–10 | 969.5 | B | 33.13″ | 1948 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 8 | 8–0–23 | 871.0 | A | 35.50″ | 1948 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 9 | 11–1–13 | 777.0 | G | 39.50″ | 1948 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 10 | 13–3–5 | 728.5 | F♯ | 42.25″ | 1948 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 11 | 18–2–13 | 655.0 | E | 46.50″ | 1948 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 12 | 25–0–24 | 582.0 | D | 52.00″ | 1948 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 | 1948 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | |||
| – 1.1 | 1, 2 | 1983 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h |
Update log
| 22/03/2020 | 1,2: frameid added; fr1: material amended,truss added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
| 22/03/2020 | fr1A: details added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
| 14/03/2020 | 1-12: turning added; 3-12: frameid added; fr1: details added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |