Abbotsbury, Dorset, S Nicholas
| Place | Abbotsbury S Nicholas |
| Lieutenancy area | Dorset |
| Country | England |
| Dove tower ID | 16106 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–3–1 in G♯See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SY577852 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.66497, -2.59917View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 50.66566, -2.59666 View on Google MapEdit details |
| Postcode | DT3 4JJ |
| Diocese | Salisbury |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| URL | http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/dorchester/tower-1 |
| Affiliation | Salisbury Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 9–3–1 in G♯
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 9–3–1 (1093 lb or 496 kg) in G♯ (822.0 Hz) |
| Practice | Wed |
| Overhauled | 1962 by John Taylor & Co |
| Tuned | 1962 |
| Peals | View 17 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–1–26 | 1382.0 | E♯ | 27.50" | 1773 | Thomas II Bilbie | R | |||
| 2 | 4–1–12 | 1232.0 | D♯ | 28.25" | 1773 | Thomas II Bilbie | R | |||
| 3 | 4–1–21 | 1098.0 | C♯ | 29.50" | 1773 | Thomas II Bilbie | R | |||
| 4 | 5–1–8 | 1036.0 | B♯ | 30.75" | 1724 | William Knight | R | |||
| 5 | 7–2–8 | 924.0 | A♯ | 34.00" | 1962 | John Taylor & Co | F | |||
| 6 | 9–3–1 | 822.0 | G♯ | 37.50" | 1962 | John Taylor & Co | F |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1898 | Oak | Harry Stokes |
Update log
Last updated: 21/07/2015