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Frensham, Surrey, S Mary V
Place Frensham
S Mary V
Lieutenancy area Surrey
Country England
Dove tower ID 10379
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–3–26 in GSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference SU841414
Latitude & longitude 51.16601, -0.79745View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode GU10 3EA
Diocese Guildford
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Also Toilet
Affiliation Guildford Diocesan Guild
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Ring of 8, tenor 9–3–26 in G
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 9–3–26 (1118 lb or 507 kg) in G (763.0 Hz)
Practice Mon
Overhauled
2022 by John Taylor & Co
Major refurbishment and rehang undertaken. Older bells conserved; cast-in crown staples removed. Bells tuned. Clappers, crown staples, rope roller boxes, bell wheels restored. Bearings cleaned/replaced. Bells 6, 7, 8 quarter turned. Bells rehung
1952
Tuned 2022
Peals View 121 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 3–1–7 1526.0 G 24.75" 1973 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
2 3–2–4 1440.4 F♯ 25.75" 1973 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
3 3–3–4 1283.2 E 27.38" 1897 Mears & Stainbank R 4
4 3–3–13 1143.2 D 28.00" 1745 Robert Catlin R M
5 4–3–17 1018.5 C 29.56" 1951 John Taylor & Co F N
6 5–2–17 961.3 B 31.75" 1627 Ellis I Knight R 4
7 7–0–18 856.4 A 34.88" 1658 (unidentified) R 4
8 9–3–26 763.0 G 39.00" 1627 Ellis I Knight R 4
Source: A Bagworth(twr info); A Higson; D Sloman(WBF)
Contributed by: Alan Bagworth
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,4,5,6,7,8 1897 Oak Mears & Stainbank 6.A 6.1
1A 2,3 1973 Iroko Whitechapel Bell Foundry 6.A 8.1
Contributed by: Andrew Ogden (Taylors) & Harry Glover, tower captain
Update log
14/04/2022 Frame details added [Andrew Ogden (Taylors) & Harry Glover, tower captain]
10/04/2022 Project description updated; Tuning added; 6-8: turning amended [David Potter]
06/04/2022 Major overhaul completed [David Potter, JT&Co]
19/03/2022 1-8: weight amended; 3-8: nominal amended; 1-2: nominal added; 1-8: turning added [John Taylor & Co via Andrew Ogden]
15/01/2022 Project started (bells are at Loughborough) [David Potter]
04/12/2021 New project added [David Potter]
19/01/2019 1,2: diam added [David Sloman via 00013242]
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