Newton Valence, Hampshire, S Mary
| Place | Newton Valence S Mary |
| Lieutenancy area | Hampshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Hampshire |
| Dove tower ID | 14677 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–3–7 in GSee below 1 (other bells)See below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SU724328 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.09025, -0.96714View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | GU34 3RB |
| Diocese | Winchester |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 14071 |
| URL | https://www.wpbells.org/towers/newton-valence/ |
| Affiliation | Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
Ring of 6, tenor 9–3–7 in G
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 9–3–7 (1099 lb or 498 kg) in G (762.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Mon (advisable to check) |
| Projects & overhauls | 2022 by Martin Hough (major overhaul) New frame and fittings; existing treble hung dead as a service bell; two Keltek Trust bells added to remaining four bells; all bells except old treble retuned. |
| Tuned | 2022 |
| Peals | View 15 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–3–1 | 1279.4 | E | 25.79″ | 1771 | Pack & Chapman | R | Y | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–2–4 | 1141.2 | D | 28.94″ | 1936 | Mears & Stainbank | F | Y | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–0–13 | 1018.4 | C | 29.02″ | c1620† | Henry I Knight | Y | 8 | FC | ||
| 4 | 5–0–1 | 955.6 | B | 30.94″ | 1623† | Ellis I Knight | Y | 8 | FC | ||
| 5 | 6–3–22 | 853.4 | A | 35.31″ | 1871 | John Taylor & Co | R | Y | FC | ||
| 6 | 9–3–7 | 762.0 | G | 39.53″ | 1880 | John Warner & Sons | R | Y | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | 1 (other bells)Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service | 4–0–9 | 1191.0 | D | 27.25″ | c1560† | William II Knight | Y | 8 | D |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Service | 2022 | Steel | Martin Hough | 8.1.A | |||
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 2022 | Steel | Martin Hough | 8.1.B.a | 6.1 |
Notes
[1]News bells
Nu 1 is believed to be ex Holme Cultram Abbey; Nu 2 is ex Eastbourne, S Elisabeth
Published: 02/10/2021
Update log
| 14/05/2024 | PN amended [Francesco Greenslade #006968] |
| 05/04/2024 | PN extra information amended [Janice Gabriel, Chawton tower captain] |
| 14/03/2024 | PN added [Francesco Greenslade #006622] |
| 25/07/2022 | Frame Fr2 added; Frame Fr1: date, material, maker, truss, layout added [John Regin from personal visit] |
| 09/06/2022 | 1-6: weight, nominal, diameter amended; 5-6: canons amended; 1-2: canons, turning, frame no added; 3-6: turning amended. [Ben Kipling] |
| 02/06/2022 | Service: weight amended [Weighed at Matthew Higby & Co via Benjamin Kipling] |
| 02/06/2022 | 6: weight amended [Rachael Barber] |
| 30/05/2022 | Project completed [Martin Hough] |
| 04/12/2021 | 4: canons amended [Roger Barber] |
| 02/10/2021 | Two Keltek Trust bells added [David Kelly via Tim Jackson] |
| 02/10/2021 | Project to augment to six underway [Martin Hough via Tim Jackson] |
| 02/04/2021 | 1-5: nominals added, notes amended [Matthew Higby] |
| 17/12/2020 | 4: diameter amended. [Matthew Higby via Email] |
| 16/12/2020 | 1-5: diameter added; 1-3: turning added. [Matthew Higby via Email] |