Stone, Worcestershire, Blessed Virgin Mary
| Place | Stone Blessed Virgin Mary |
| Lieutenancy area | Worcestershire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Worcestershire |
| Dove tower ID | 13942 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 5–2–18 in BSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SO861749 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.37233, -2.20425View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | DY10 4BE |
| Diocese | Worcester |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 14645 |
| URL | https://www.wdcra.org.uk/tower-directory/stone-blessed-virgin-mary/ |
| Affiliation | Worcestershire and Districts Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | No peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here. |
| Biographies | View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub |
Ring of 6, tenor 5–2–18 in B
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 5–2–18 (634 lb or 288 kg) in B (997.5 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1928 by Mears & Stainbank (major overhaul) 1832 by Thomas II Mears (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 24 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2–3–14 | 1670.5 | G♯ | 23.75″ | 1832 | Thomas II Mears | Y | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 2–3–15 | 1502.0 | F♯ | 24.25″ | 1832 | Thomas II Mears | Y | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 2–3–15 | 1330.0 | E | 25.00″ | 1832 | Thomas II Mears | R | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 3–3–14 | 1244.0 | D♯ | 27.50″ | 1832 | Thomas II Mears | Y | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 4–1–1 | 1125.0 | C♯ | 29.00″ | 1832 | Thomas II Mears | Y | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 5–2–18 | 997.5 | B | 32.25″ | 1832 | Thomas II Mears | Y | N | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 1832 | Oak | Charles Oliver(s) | 6.A | 6.14 |
Update log
Last updated: 30/08/2011