Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales, S Mary
| Place | Abergavenny S Mary or Y Fenni |
| Principal area | Monmouthshire |
| Country | Wales |
| Historic county | Monmouthshire |
| Dove tower ID | 10227 |
| Rings | 10 (full-circle ring), tenor 25–0–18 in DSee below 1 (display bells)See below 1 (other bells)See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SO301141 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.82140, -3.01544View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | NP7 5NE |
| Diocese | Monmouth |
| Church | Church in Wales |
| Listed grade | I by Cadw |
| Affiliation | Llandaff and Monmouth Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 10, tenor 25–0–18 in D
| Bells | 10 (full-circle ring)Edit details | ||||||
| Tenor | 25–0–18 (2818 lb or 1278 kg) in D (581.5 Hz) | ||||||
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| Practices | Mon | ||||||
| Projects & events | 1List | ||||||
| Peals | View 223 peals in the Felstead Database | ||||||
| Additional information | Access to ringing room by two independent routes |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–0–4 | 1466.0 | F♯ | 27.00″ | 1947 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 5–1–14 | 1306.0 | E | 28.50″ | 1947 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 5–3–4 | 1162.5 | D | 30.00″ | 1947 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 6–1–13 | 1098.0 | C♯ | 31.00″ | 1947 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 7–1–1 | 978.0 | B | 33.25″ | 1947 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 8–1–4 | 872.5 | A | 35.56″ | 1947 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 10–1–4 | 776.0 | G | 38.56″ | 1947 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 8 | 12–3–1 | 733.0 | F♯ | 41.13″ | 1947 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 9 | 17–2–12 | 653.0 | E | 46.13″ | 1947 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 10 | 25–0–18 | 581.5 | D | 52.19″ | 1947 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC |
Display bells
| Bells | 1 (display bells)Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ex6 (of 8) | 11 cwt | 40.50″ | c1380 | William Burford | R | U |
Other bells
| Bells | 1 (other bells)Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanctus | 0–2–17 | 15.25″ | 1799 | (unidentified) | Y | S |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 [1] | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,Sanctus of other bells | 1947 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | 10.X |
Notes
[1]Frame Fr1 layout
Frame Fr1 Layout is similar to Layout 10.5, except that Pits 4 and 5 are fully aligned along the edges of Pits 6,7,10 and Pits 1,2,3 extend the full width of Pits 10 and 4, except for a small gap between Pits 1 and 9 in which hangs the sanctus bell.
Published: 04/01/2024; updated: 03/01/2025
Update log
| 05/01/2024 | Sanctus: hanging type added [Information (pictures) provided by Jack Pease] |
| 04/01/2024 | Frame Fr1: layout amended [Information (pictures) provided by Jack Pease] |
| 15/12/2022 | Bell added [Personal visits, church website (http://www.stmarys-priory.org/stmaryschurch/history.php) and The Church Bells of Monmouthshire by Arthur Wright, pages 5-9 via Jack Pease] |
| 09/08/2022 | Frame Fr1: Truss and layout added [Peter Hayward] |
| 27/02/2020 | Sct: frameid added [Jack Pease via e-mail] |