Orlingbury, Northamptonshire, S Mary
| Place | Orlingbury S Mary |
| Unitary authority | North Northamptonshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Northamptonshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Northamptonshire |
| Dove tower ID | 11014 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 10–2–18 in FSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SP859723 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.34259, -0.73983View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 52.34277, -0.73937 View on Google MapEdit details |
| Postcode | NN14 1JA |
| Diocese | Peterborough |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 10240 |
| Affiliation | Peterborough Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 10–2–18 in F
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 10–2–18 (1194 lb or 542 kg) in F (700.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Tue |
| Projects & overhauls | 2000 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) 1993 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) List all |
| Tuned | 2000 |
| Peals | View 70 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–2–8 | 1178.0 | D | 29.50″ | 1993 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–3–26 | 1047.0 | C | 31.38″ | 1843 | Thomas II Mears | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 3 | 6–0–10 | 934.0 | B♭ | 33.50″ | 1843 | Thomas II Mears | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 4 | 7–2–15 | 881.0 | A | 34.38″ | 2000 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 8–0–12 | 786.0 | G | 37.00″ | 1919 | Gillett & Johnston | F | 4 | FC | ||
| 6 | 10–2–18 | 700.0 | F | 42.25″ | 1843 | Thomas II Mears | R | 4 | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 [1] [2] | 3,4,5,6 | c1843 | Oak | Local labour/guild/assn | 6.A | 4.X ➔ ~ 6.5 | ||
| – 1.1 | 1,2 | 1993 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | 2.X1 |
Notes
[1]Frame Fr1 layout
Frame Fr1 Layout is pits B,C,D,E of Layout 5.1.
Published: 03/02/2025
[2]Frame Fr1 resultant layout
Frame Fr1 Resultant Layout is Layout 5.1 but with Pit A replaced with two side-by-side pits at right-angles to the orientation of Pit A.
Published: 05/02/2025
Update log
| 24/01/2025 | SatNav lat/long added [Tim Samson #008052] |
| 13/02/2024 | Frame Fr1: year, maker, layout amended; resultant layout added; frame Fr1.1: layout amended [Tim Samson, Wellingborough Branch Steward via Frame Backlog] |
| 09/12/2023 | Frames Fr1, Fr1.1: truss, layout added; frame Fr1: year, maker amended [Tim Samson, Wellingborough Branch Steward via Frame Backlog] |
| 13/04/2021 | 1-6: turning added [Tim Samson (tower captain) via Email] |
| 23/02/2020 | 5: canon info amended [Tim Samson via e-mail] |