Thornbury, Gloucestershire, S Mary V
Place | Thornbury S Mary V |
Lieutenancy area | Gloucestershire |
Country | England |
Dove tower ID | 12858 |
Rings | 8 (full circle ring), tenor 18-2-19 in D♯See below |
Frames | 2See below |
Grid reference | ST633906 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.61315, -2.53028Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | BS35 1HQ |
Diocese | Gloucester |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Also | Toilet |
URL | http://www.thornburycofe.org.uk/Bells.html |
Affiliation | Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan Association |
Ring of 8, tenor 18-2-19 in D♯
Bells | 8 (full circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 18-2-19 (2091 lb or 948 kg) in D♯ (606.0 Hz) |
Practice | Tue |
Overhauled | 1996 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd
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Tuned | 1996 |
Peals | View 69 peals in the Felstead Database |
Additional information | Tuned to old concert pitch (A=454Hz) |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
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1 | 5-3-10 | 1212.0 | D♯ | 30.06" | 1996 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd | F | N | ||
2 | 6-0-10 | 1144.0 | C𝄪 | 30.94" | 1938 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | ||
3 | 6-1-24 | 1018.5 | B♯ | 31.88" | 1828 | John Rudhall | R | 8 | ||
4 | 7-1-2 | 908.0 | A♯ | 34.75" | 1698 | Abraham I Rudhall | R | 8 | ||
5 | 8-1-20 | 809.0 | G♯ | 37.63" | 1788 | John Rudhall | R | 8 | ||
6 | 11-1-19 | 763.2 | F𝄪 | 40.31" | 1828 | John Rudhall | R | 8 | ||
7 | 13-3-7 | 680.5 | E♯ | 44.31" | 1698 | Abraham I Rudhall | R | 8 | ||
8 | 18-2-19 | 606.0 | D♯ | 49.31" | 1717 | Abraham I Rudhall | R | 8 |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout |
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2 | c1698 | Oak | unidentified | |||
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1996 | Cast iron | Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd | 10. |
Update log
15/03/2020 | 1-8: diam amended; 2-8: turning amended [Nigel Taylor via 00013655] |
24/11/2019 | Ring is tuned to OCP key of D [TimJ (#254 info N Taylor) via pNBR] |
24/11/2019 | 1-7: nominal added; 8: nominal amended; 1-8: note amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
24/11/2019 | fr1: material amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
11/09/2019 | URL replaced: thornburybells.wordpress.com [TimJ (REMRKS246 info R Shipp) via e-mail] |