Beaminster, Dorset, S Mary of the Annunciation
| Place | Beaminster S Mary of the Annunciation |
| Unitary authority | Dorset |
| Lieutenancy area | Dorset |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Dorset |
| Dove tower ID | 10258 |
| Rings | 10 (full-circle ring), tenor 22–1–27 in DSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | ST478012 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.80839, -2.74113View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | DT8 3BA |
| Diocese | Salisbury |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 12032 |
| URL | http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/west-dorset/tower-11 |
| Affiliation | Salisbury Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 10, tenor 22–1–27 in D
| Bells | 10 (full-circle ring)Edit details | ||||||
| Tenor | 22–1–27 (2519 lb or 1143 kg) in D (585.0 Hz) | ||||||
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| Practices | Wed | ||||||
| Projects & overhauls | 2017 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) Major mtce: refurb clappers, c/s; frame clean, repaint 1967 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) 1765 by Thomas I, Thomas II & Abraham Bilbie (ring created) List allRing installed |
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| Tuned | 1967 | ||||||
| Peals | View 70 peals in the Felstead Database | ||||||
| Additional information | Chiming barrel |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–3–12 | 1476.0 | F♯ | 27.00″ | 1972 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 5–1–13 | 1315.0 | E | 28.38″ | 1972 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 6–2–18 | 1172.0 | D | 32.00″ | 1765† | Thomas I, Thomas II & Abraham Bilbie | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 4 | 6–3–7 | 1107.0 | C♯ | 32.75″ | 1765† | Thomas I, Thomas II & Abraham Bilbie | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 5 | 7–0–23 | 982.0 | B | 34.25″ | 1765† | Thomas I, Thomas II & Abraham Bilbie | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 6 | 8–0–16 | 877.0 | A | 36.50″ | 1765† | Thomas I, Thomas II & Abraham Bilbie | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 7 | 9–1–13 | 782.0 | G | 38.75″ | 1765† | Thomas I, Thomas II & Abraham Bilbie | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 8 | 11–1–13 | 738.0 | F♯ | 41.00″ | 1765† | Thomas I, Thomas II & Abraham Bilbie | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 9 | 14–3–12 | 658.0 | E | 45.50″ | 1765† | Thomas I, Thomas II & Abraham Bilbie | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 10 | 22–1–27 | 585.0 | D | 52.50″ | 1765† | Thomas I, Thomas II & Abraham Bilbie | R | 8 | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 | 1967 | Cast iron & steel | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h |
Update log
| 08/04/2023 | Chime barrel added; frame Fr1: truss added [https://www.dorsetlife.co.uk/2013/01/the-bells-of-st-marys/] |
| 24/06/2019 | 1,2: turning added [Tim Jackson via 00013488] |