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Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, S Mary V
PlaceNottingham
S Mary V
Shown in county lists as Nottingham, S Mary
Unitary authorityCity of Nottingham
Lieutenancy areaNottinghamshire
CountryEngland
Historic countyNottinghamshire
Dove tower ID10637
Rings12 (full-circle ring), tenor 35–2–23 in CSee below
Other bellsSee below
Frames3See below
Grid referenceSK576396
Latitude & longitude52.95115, -1.14293View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeNG1 1PZ
DioceseSouthwell and Nottingham
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record13452
URLhttp://www.inspirewebdesign.com/ringsof12/tower_details.asp?towerid=72
AffiliationSouthwell and Nottingham Diocesan Guild
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 672 performances here, of which 132 were peals and 33 were in the last two years
Peal boardsNo peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet
The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here.
Ring of 12, tenor 35–2–23 in C
Bells12 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor35–2–23 (3999 lb or 1814 kg) in C (534.0 Hz)
All rings
1235–2–23 in C12 as tenor
610–3–24 in G8 as tenor
PracticesMon
PealsView 360 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–3–111590.0G27.50″1980EijsboutsFNFC
26–0–31435.0F28.50″1980EijsboutsFNFC
36–0–221336.0E29.50″1935Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
46–1–201202.0D30.50″1935Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
56–2–171068.0C32.00″1935Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
67–0–01001.0B33.00″1935Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
78–3–26890.0A36.00″1935Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
810–3–24801.0G39.00″1935Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
915–0–12712.0F43.50″1935Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
1018–0–10668.0E46.50″1935Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
1120–3–10600.0D50.50″1595†Henry II OldfieldR4FC
1235–2–23534.0C58.00″1935Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
Other bells
BellsEdit details
Projects & overhauls
2021 by Local labour/guild/assn
Between Sep 2020 and July 2021 the whole bell frame and headstocks were scraped of old paint and repainted with primer/undercoat and topcoat. The wheels were given a coat of preservative. The sound control system in the top louvres was overhauled
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BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Service1–0–201696.0G♯18.50″c1500†(unidentified)Y4
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
1 [1]1, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 121935Cast ironGillett & Johnston8.3.A.m8.X D ➔ 12.X D
– 1.1 [2]2, 31981Cast ironEayre & Smith8.3.A.m2.X1 D
– 1.2 [3]7, 81981Cast ironEayre & Smith8.3.A.m2.X1 D
Frame modifications:
Frame 1: 1981 by Eayre & Smith
Frame modified from layout 10.3 (diagonal)
Notes

[1]Fr1 Frame Layout

Fr1 Layout is 10.3 minus Pits 2 and 6, placed diagonally.

Fr1 Resultant Layout is 10.3 minus Pits 2 and 6, each replaced by a pair of side-by-side pits placed at right-angles to the original pit, the whole frame placed diagonally.

Published: 14/12/2023; updated: 14/12/2023

[2]Fr1.1 Frame Layout

Fr1.1 Layout is two pits side-by-side, placed diagonally.

Published: 14/12/2023

[3]Fr1.2 Frame Layout

Fr1.2 Layout is two pits side-by-side, placed diagonally.

Published: 14/12/2023; updated: 14/12/2023

Update log
02/03/2024Normal ringing resumed [Paul Mason #006567]
11/01/2024Limited ringing has resumed. No peals or quarters currently [Paul Mason #006228]
05/06/2023Fr1, Fr1.1, Fr1.2: layout amended; Fr1: resultant layout amended [Peter Hayward]
03/07/2022Fr1: diagonal [C J Pickford]
07/06/2022Ringing suspended temporarily owing to a structural issue with south transept [Paul Mason]
21/03/2022Fr1A,1B: layout added (provisional scheme) [Tim Jackson]
26/12/2021New project added [Peter England and Martyn Marriott of the local band]
25/02/2021Service bell: turning added [Martyn Marriott via James Hedgcock]
14/02/202111: turning added [Martyn Marriott via James Hedgcock]
15/08/20201,3,7,8: frameid amended; fr1: layout,mod(mkr,date,layt) added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
15/08/2020fr1A: date,mat;l amended,truss,layout added; fr1B: details added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
22/03/20201-10,12: turning added; fr1: material amended,truss added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
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