✖
  • Home
  • About Dove
  • Towers
  • Frames
  • Bells
  • Founders
  • Projects
  • Site Map
  • Help
≡Dove’s Guide for Church Bell Ringers
⚲
✖
Birmingham, West Midlands, S Martin
Place Birmingham
S Martin
Shown in county lists as Birmingham, S Martin
Metropolitan borough City of Birmingham
Lieutenancy area West Midlands
Country England
Historic county Warwickshire
Dove tower ID 14891
Rings 16 (full-circle ring), tenor 39–1–19 in CSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference SP073865
Latitude & longitude 52.47693, -1.89353View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode B5 4BW
Diocese Birmingham
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 692
URL http://www.5040.co.uk/ringing/birmingham/st-martin
Affiliation St Martin's Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 493 performances here, of which 367 were peals and 29 were in the last two years
Ring of 16, tenor 39–1–19 in C
Bells 16 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 39–1–19 (4415 lb or 2003 kg) in C (523.2 Hz)
All rings
1639–1–19 in C16 as tenor
612–3–7 in G12 as tenor
88–2–23 in C9 as tenor
Practices Tue (1st, 3rd, 5th)
Peals View 843 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–3–222359.0D24.88″1991Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
25–3–92100.4C25.44″1991Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
35–3–51981.8B26.00″1991Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
46–1–111764.7A27.50″1991Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
56–1–211571.3G28.50″1990Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
67–1–91399.0F30.25″1990Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
77–1–111320.4E30.69″1990Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
88–1–11175.6D32.44″1991Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
98–2–231046.5C33.81″1990Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
108–3–20986.9B34.94″1989Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
1110–1–1880.0A37.06″1991Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
1212–3–7784.1G40.56″1990Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
1317–2–1698.5F45.06″1991Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
1420–0–26659.2E47.44″1990Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
1528–3–3587.2D53.56″1990Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
1639–1–19523.2C59.44″1990Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
Source: M Chester; B Hibbert; ADH(WBF data); M Wilby; C Pickford
Contributed by: Mike Chester
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
23,4,8,12,141991Cast ironWhitechapel Bell Foundry
11,2,5,6,7,9,10,11,13,15,161991Cast ironWhitechapel Bell Foundry8.3.A.h
Update log
01/10/2022Fr1,2: date added
19/02/20211-16: nominal amended; 1-5,7-16: diameter amended [Personal tuning records via Nigel Taylor]
See full public log
Copyright © 2003–2025 Central Council of Church Bell Ringers
Content: Dove Team – Programming: Richard Smith & Sid Baldwin.
Download data
Admin Login   Acknowledgements