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 | 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 BellBoard |
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 | Nominal | 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 deleted; URL added [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] |