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Billingshurst, West Sussex, S Mary V
Place Billingshurst
S Mary V
Lieutenancy area West Sussex
Country England
Dove tower ID 15040
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 14–2–18 in F♯See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TQ087259
Latitude & longitude 51.02240, -0.45087View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
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Postcode RH14 9PY
Diocese Chichester
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Affiliation Sussex County Association
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Ring of 8, tenor 14–2–18 in F♯
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 14–2–18 (1642 lb or 745 kg) in F♯ (736.0 Hz)
Practice Wed
Peals View 119 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 4–0–13 1479.0 F♯ 26.25" 1965 Mears & Stainbank F
2 4–2–5 1387.0 E♯ 27.25" 1965 Mears & Stainbank F
3 5–2–8 1234.0 D♯ 30.00" 1965 Mears & Stainbank F
4 6–1–5 1103.0 C♯ 31.75" 1959 Mears & Stainbank F
5 7–0–7 984.0 B 33.00" 1965 Mears & Stainbank F
6 7–3–26 929.0 A♯ 35.00" 1965 Mears & Stainbank F
7 10–0–0 827.5 G♯ 38.00" 1965 Mears & Stainbank F
8 14–2–18 736.0 F♯ 43.25" 1964 Mears & Stainbank F
Source: Chichester Dio spsht; S Pocock(M&S twr info); D Sloman(WBF); JCB(GPE)
Contributed by: Geoff Rix
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 1812 Timber ? Thomas II Mears 6.A 8
Frame modifications:
Frame 1: 1897
Frame modified by the addition of timber trusses
Contributed by: John Baldwin
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Last updated: 20/09/2018
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