Dinton, Wiltshire, S Mary
| Place | Dinton S Mary |
| Unitary authority | Wiltshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Wiltshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Wiltshire |
| Dove tower ID | 12017 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 16 cwt in FSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SU009316 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.08436, -1.98808View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | SP3 5HH |
| Diocese | Salisbury |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 12390 |
| URL | http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/salisbury/tower-73 |
| Affiliation | Salisbury Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 16 cwt in F
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 16 cwt (~1800 lb or ~800 kg) in F (701.5 Hz) |
| Overhauled | 1936 by Mears & Stainbank Two bells recast; bells rehung on mostly new fittings; frame rebuilt 1876 by John Warner & Sons Bells rehung with all new fittings in a new timber frame |
| Peals | View 5 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Additional information | Rung from chancel crossing |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5½ cwt | 1179.5 | D | 30.75″ | 1666† | Francis Foster | R | FC | |||
| 2 | 5¼ cwt | 1036.5 | C | 30.63″ | 1660 | ? William III Purdue and W&T Covey | R | FC | |||
| 3 | 6–0–1 | 934.0 | B♭ | 32.00″ | 1936 | Mears & Stainbank | F | FC | |||
| 4 | 8–0–6 | 874.5 | A | 34.88″ | 1935 | Mears & Stainbank | F | FC | |||
| 5 | 12 cwt | 786.5 | G | 39.88″ | 1661 | William III Purdue | R | FC | |||
| 6 | 16 cwt | 701.5 | F | 43.50″ | c1400† | Salisbury foundry | R | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1936 | Timber | Mears & Stainbank | 6.4 |
Update log
| 10/08/2024 | Overhauls added; 1,2,5: weight added, diameter amended; 2,5: canons added; 3,6: date amended [Jack Pease, from personal visit. Additional information provided by Chris Pickford from the Christopher Dalton papers] |
| 22/07/2024 | Fr1 added [Jack Pease visit; Chris Pickford from the Christopher Dalton papers.] |
| 01/02/2023 | Toilet deleted [Linda Fry, tower correspondent #004523] |