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Silton, Dorset, S Nicholas
Place Silton
S Nicholas
Lieutenancy area Dorset
Country England
Dove tower ID 12793
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–0–10 in F♯See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference ST782293
Latitude & longitude 51.06304, -2.31170View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode SP8 5PR
Diocese Salisbury
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
URL http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/mere/tower-214
Affiliation Salisbury Diocesan Guild
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Ring of 6, tenor 9–0–10 in F♯
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 9–0–10 (1018 lb or 462 kg) in F♯ (749.0 Hz)
Practice Wed 19:00
Overhauled
1995 by Robert Parker
Peals View 7 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 5–0–20 1277.0 D♯ 29.00" 1998 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F
2 5–1–10 1136.5 C♯ 31.13" 1844 Charles & George Mears R
3 5–0–9 1014.0 B 30.50" 1657† John I Lott R
4 6–0–10 955.5 A♯ 32.25" c1433† (unidentified) R
5 7–1–18 852.0 G♯ 35.50" 1633† John I Lott R
6 9–0–10 749.0 F♯ 38.50" 1702 Thomas Knight (of Closworth) R
Source: CJND(Dorset, p615); D Sloman; CBC; B Parker
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5,6 1900 Cast iron Thomas Blackbourn
Contributed by: Bob Parker
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Last updated: 04/05/2017
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