Petworth, West Sussex, S Mary
| Place | Petworth S Mary |
| Lieutenancy area | West Sussex |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Sussex |
| Dove tower ID | 14727 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 18–0–9 in ESee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SU976218 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.98790, -0.60971View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | GU28 0DD |
| Diocese | Chichester |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 3404 |
| Also | Toilet |
| Affiliation | Sussex County Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 117 performances here, of which 71 were peals and none were in the last two years |
Ring of 8, tenor 18–0–9 in E
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 18–0–9 (2025 lb or 919 kg) in E (656.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Thu |
| Projects & overhauls | 1924 by Gillett & Johnston (ring created) List allRing installed |
| Peals | View 125 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | One bell (or more) from ring unringable: due to a broken gudgeon on the fourth it cannot be rung until repaired |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–3–12 | 1312.0 | E | 27.38″ | 1924 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 5–0–7 | 1232.0 | D♯ | 28.50″ | 1924 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 6–1–7 | 1092.0 | C♯ | 30.88″ | 1924 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 7–0–0 | 984.0 | B | 32.38″ | 1924 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 8–2–3 | 876.0 | A | 35.75″ | 1924 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 10–0–4 | 819.0 | G♯ | 37.94″ | 1924 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 13–3–14 | 740.0 | F♯ | 41.88″ | 1924 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 8 | 18–0–9 | 656.0 | E | 46.88″ | 1924 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disused | 14.00″ | 1822 | Thomas II Mears | Y | N | U | |||||
| Sanctus | 2446.5 | E♭ | 11.75″ | c1899 | P I Olovyanishnikova's Sons | Y | 4 | S |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 [1] | Sanctus | Metal | 10 | 1 | ||||
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1924 | Cast iron | Gillett & Johnston | 8.3.C.e | 8.3 |
Notes
[1]Comment imported from DataEase
Over St Thomas chapel
Published: 03/06/2009; updated: 26/07/2025
Update log
| 28/10/2025 | Fr1: material, truss, layout added [Luca Greenslade via #009429] |
| 11/11/2024 | Sanctus: date added, founder amended [Kye L Leaver, personal visit; additional info provided by Zhenya, international student at West Dean College; extra info provided by Luca Greenslade via #007688] |
| 25/09/2024 | 4: currently unringable [David Kirkcaldy, bell adviser to the Diocese of Chichester #007515] |
| 22/08/2024 | 1-8: turning added [Andrew Brooke, Tower Captain via James Hedgcock #007369] |
| 20/08/2024 | Sanctus: nominal, canon, turning, hanging added [Kye L, Andrew M, Heather A Leaver, from personal visit (01/08/2024) via #007282] |
| 06/07/2024 | Disused bell added [Luca Greenslade, additional information by GPE Sussex B&B] |
| 12/04/2024 | Fr2: frame renumbered; material, truss, layout added [Kye L Leaver, personal visit] |