Frensham, Surrey, S Mary V
| Place | Frensham S Mary V |
| Lieutenancy area | Surrey |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Surrey |
| Dove tower ID | 10379 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–3–26 in GSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SU841414 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.16601, -0.79745View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | GU10 3EA |
| Diocese | Guildford |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 5882 |
| Also | Toilet |
| Affiliation | Guildford Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 9–3–26 in G
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 9–3–26 (1118 lb or 507 kg) in G (763.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Mon |
| Overhauled | 2022 by John Taylor & Co Major refurbishment and rehang undertaken. Older bells conserved; cast-in crown staples removed. Bells tuned. Clappers, crown staples, rope roller boxes, bell wheels restored. Bearings cleaned/replaced. Bells 6, 7, 8 quarter turned. Bells rehung 1952 |
| Tuned | 2022 |
| Peals | View 128 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–1–7 | 1526.0 | G | 24.75″ | 1973 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 3–2–4 | 1440.4 | F♯ | 25.75″ | 1973 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 3–3–4 | 1283.2 | E | 27.38″ | 1897 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 4 | 3–3–13 | 1143.2 | D | 28.00″ | 1745 | Robert Catlin | R | M | FC | ||
| 5 | 4–3–17 | 1018.5 | C | 29.56″ | 1951 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 5–2–17 | 961.3 | B | 31.75″ | 1627 | Ellis I Knight | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 7 | 7–0–18 | 856.4 | A | 34.88″ | 1658 | (unidentified) | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 8 | 9–3–26 | 763.0 | G | 39.00″ | 1627 | Ellis I Knight | R | 4 | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 [1] | 1,4,5,6,7,8 | 1897 | Oak | Mears & Stainbank | 6.A | 6.1 ➔ 8.X | ||
| – 1.1 | 2,3 | 1973 | Iroko | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | 6.A | 2.X2 |
Notes
[1]Frame Fr1 Resultant Layout
Frame Fr1 Resultant Layout is Layout 8.1 but with Pits D&E and Pits F&G each turned at right-angles.
Published: 28/12/2024
Update log
| 28/02/2025 | Guildford DG URL deleted [Error detected by Dove Tower URL Checker] |
| 14/04/2022 | Frame details added [Andrew Ogden (Taylors) & Harry Glover, tower captain] |
| 10/04/2022 | Project description updated; Tuning added; 6-8: turning amended [David Potter] |
| 06/04/2022 | Major overhaul completed [David Potter, JT&Co] |
| 19/03/2022 | 1-8: weight amended; 3-8: nominal amended; 1-2: nominal added; 1-8: turning added [John Taylor & Co via Andrew Ogden] |
| 15/01/2022 | Project started (bells are at Loughborough) [David Potter] |
| 04/12/2021 | New project added [David Potter] |
| 19/01/2019 | 1,2: diam added [David Sloman via 00013242] |