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S Mary, Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
Place Sturminster Marshall
S Mary
Grid reference ST951003
Postcode BH21 4BU
Latitude & longitude 50.80305, -2.07083Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Lieutenancy area Dorset
Country England
Diocese Salisbury
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Rings 6 (full circle ring), tenor 18-0-23 in E♭See below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 2See below
URL http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/east-dorset/tower-231
Affiliation Salisbury Diocesan Guild
Dove tower ID 13003
Ring of 6, tenor 18-0-23 in E♭
Bells 6 (full circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 18-0-23 (2039 lb or 925 kg) in E♭ (614.5 Hz)
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Practice Wed 19:00
Overhauled 1980 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd
Tuned 1911
Peals View 14 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 5-2-21 1026.0 C 31.31" 1911 Gillett & Johnston F
2 6-2-7 917.5 B♭ 33.44" 1911 Gillett & Johnston F
3 7-2-16 818.0 A♭ 36.25" c1400† Salisbury foundry R
4 10-3-4 770.0 G 39.50" 1622† John Wallis R
5 13-2-3 690.0 F 44.00" c1400† Salisbury foundry R
6 18-0-23 614.5 E♭ 48.50" c1400† Salisbury foundry R
Source: Dalton(Dorset,p664); CBC; P Denton; J Pease; TimJ(AAJB/G&J)
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Other bells
Bells Edit details
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
Sanctus 1-0-2 1891.5 B♭ 17.50" 1911 Gillett & Johnston F
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
2 1911 Steel & cast iron Gillett & Johnston
1 1,2,3,4,5,6 of 6 1911 Steel & cast iron Gillett & Johnston
Contributed by: Jack Pease; Philip Denton
Last updated: 24/07/2015
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Last updated: 29/12/2017
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