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Marlborough, Wiltshire, S George, Preshute
Place Marlborough, Preshute
S George
Shown in county lists as Marlborough, Preshute
Unitary authority Wiltshire
Lieutenancy area Wiltshire
Country England
Historic county Wiltshire
Dove tower ID 13550
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–1–10 in ASee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SU179685
Latitude & longitude 51.41588, -1.74300View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 51.41488, -1.74298
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Postcode SN8 4HQ
Diocese Salisbury
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 12560
URL http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/marlborough/tower-188
Affiliation Salisbury Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 62 performances here, of which 10 were peals and 10 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 9–1–10 in A
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 9–1–10 (1046 lb or 474 kg) in A (880.0 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
1925 by Gillett & Johnston (ring created)
Ring installed
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Peals View 20 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–2–71466.0F♯25.00″1931†Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
23–3–71320.0E26.00″1925†Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
34–1–181172.0D28.00″1925†Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
44–3–141100.0C♯29.50″1925†Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
57–0–3992.0B33.00″1925†Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
69–1–10880.0A36.50″1925†Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 61925Cast ironGillett & Johnston8.3.A.m6.1
Update log
05/03/20251: cast year amended (bell was cast 1 Jan 1932 despite the inscription) [G&J records via A A J Buswell, 26 Apr 2015]
28/11/2023Fr1: material amended; truss, layout added [Chris Pickford, citing Christopher Dalston inspection notes via Frame Backlog]
24/07/20211-6: turning added [Ian Wild, local ringer via James Hedgcock]
23/07/20211-6: frame number added [CJND notes. Frame photo in belfry (July 2021) via Chris Pickford]
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