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Romsey, Hampshire, Abbey Ch of S Mary & S Ethelflaeda
Place Romsey
Abbey Ch of S Mary & S Ethelflaeda
Lieutenancy area Hampshire
Country England
Dove tower ID 13589
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 22–1–23 in D♭See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SU351212
Latitude & longitude 50.98965, -1.50126View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode SO51 8NG
Diocese Winchester
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
URL http://wpbells.org/ROMSEY
Affiliation Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan Guild
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Ring of 8, tenor 22–1–23 in D♭
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 22–1–23 (2515 lb or 1141 kg) in D♭ (556.5 Hz)
Practice Wed
Overhauled
2007 by Whites of Appleton
Peals View 145 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 6–1–15 1116.5 D♭ 32.00" 1791 Thomas I Mears R 8
2 6–1–21 1044.5 C 32.50" 1791 Thomas I Mears R U
3 8–1–12 930.5 B♭ 35.00" 1932 Mears & Stainbank F M
4 8–3–18 833.5 A♭ 37.50" 1791 Thomas I Mears R 8
5 11–3–25 743.5 G♭ 41.00" 1932 Mears & Stainbank F 8
6 12–0–12 696.5 F 43.00" 1791 Thomas I Mears R U
7 17–2–20 622.0 E♭ 47.00" 1932 Mears & Stainbank F M
8 22–1–23 556.5 D♭ 53.00" 1791 Thomas I Mears R M
Source: Martin Smith spsht; Martin Daniels; JCB
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 1791 Oak & timber Unidentified
Frame modifications:
Frame 1: 2007 by Whites of Appleton
Frame modified by the addition of timber trusses
Update log
09/04/2022 1-8: turning added. [Visual inspection by MJE Daniels & A Nicol on 22/02/2022.]
07/01/2022 5: weight amended. [Nigel Taylor's personal tuning records via D Sloman]
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