Melbury Osmond, Dorset, S Osmund
Place | Melbury Osmond S Osmund |
Lieutenancy area | Dorset |
Country | England |
Dove tower ID | 15005 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 10 cwt in GSee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | ST573078 |
Latitude & longitude | 50.86842, -2.60688View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | DT2 0LU |
Diocese | Salisbury |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
URL | http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/west-dorset/tower-156 |
Affiliation | Salisbury Diocesan Guild |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 10 cwt in G
Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 10 cwt (1120 lb or ~510 kg) in G |
Overhauled | 1954 by Mears & Stainbank |
Peals | View 11 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
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1 | 3–2–27 | E | 25.88" | 1966 | Mears & Stainbank | F | ||||
2 | 4–0–11 | D | 27.75" | 1954 | Mears & Stainbank | F | ||||
3 | 4¾ cwt | C | 30.13" | 1752† | William Elery & Thomas Roskelly | R | ||||
4 | 5¾ cwt | B | 32.50" | 1633 | Richard I Purdue | Y | ||||
5 | 6–3–7 | A | 33.88" | 1954 | Mears & Stainbank | F | ||||
6 | 10 cwt | G | 37.75" | 1752† | William Elery | Y |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
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1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1954 | Cast iron | Mears & Stainbank | 6 |
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Last updated: 26/08/2014