St Dennis, Cornwall, S Denys
| Place | St Dennis S Denys |
| Unitary authority | Cornwall |
| Lieutenancy area | Cornwall |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Cornwall |
| Dove tower ID | 12874 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–1–27 in GSee below |
| Grid reference | SW950583 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.38886, -4.88448View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 50.38785, -4.88318 View on Google MapEdit details |
| Postcode | PL26 8BA |
| Diocese | Truro |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 13642 |
| Affiliation | Truro Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 9–1–27 in G
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 9–1–27 (1063 lb or 482 kg) in G (783.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Tue |
| Overhauled | 2024 by John Taylor & Co Remove entire installation to Loughborough for sand blasting of all iron components, replacement of all bell bolts etc, manufacture of new bell wheels, refurbishment of rope roller boxes, clappers and crown staples. Bronze welding of the head of the mediaeval 6th bell to strengthen it. Rehang in the tower |
| Peals | View 100 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–0–4 | 1571.0 | G | 23.50″ | 1938 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 3–1–8 | 1478.0 | F♯ | 24.38″ | 1938 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 3 | 3–2–24 | 1319.0 | E | 25.50″ | 1909 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 4 | 4–0–20 | 1174.0 | D | 27.38″ | 1909 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 5 | 4–2–17 | 1047.0 | C | 29.50″ | 1909 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 6 | 4–3–7 | 987.0 | B | 30.70″ | c1456† | William Chamberlain | R | M | FC | ||
| 7 | 6–3–20 | 880.0 | A | 34.00″ | 1909 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 8 | 9–1–27 | 783.0 | G | 38.25″ | 1909 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC |
Update log
| 07/07/2024 | Project completed [David Potter #007167] |
| 19/04/2024 | 6: weight, nominal, diameter amended; 6: turning, welded added [JT & Co. Revised details of bell number 6 following welding via Andrew Ogden #006846] |
| 21/12/2023 | New project added [David Potter #006071] |