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Powerstock, Dorset, S Mary V
Place Powerstock
S Mary V
Unitary authority Dorset
Lieutenancy area Dorset
Country England
Historic county Dorset
Dove tower ID 10774
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 18–1–2 in DSee below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference SY516961
Latitude & longitude 50.76332, -2.68639View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode DT6 3TF
Diocese Salisbury
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 12116
URL http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/west-dorset/tower-187
Affiliation Salisbury Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 28 performances here, of which 3 were peals and 3 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 18–1–2 in D
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 18–1–2 (2046 lb or 928 kg) in D (602.6 Hz)
Practices Thu
Projects & overhauls
2024 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul)
Bells removed to Loughborough for conservation, cleaning and a little tuning. All new fittings manufactured before rehanging in a strengthened bell frame
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Tuned 2024
Peals View 3 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–2–261012.6B31.50″1960Mears & StainbankFFC
27–1–17903.6A34.88″1772Thomas II BilbieRFC
38–3–1805.0G36.60″1712Thomas III PenningtonRFC
410–0–15758.5F♯39.40″1772Thomas II BilbieRFC
511–3–13676.2E42.90″1897Mears & StainbankRFC
618–1–2602.6D49.10″1772Thomas II BilbieRFC
Source: CJND(Dorset, p544); CBC; Philip Denton
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Other bells
Bells Edit details
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Disused4 cwtD27.38″c1499†Salisbury foundryY
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
221960SteelMears & Stainbank
11,3,4,5,61913TimberWebb and Bennett
Update log
10/11/2024Project completed [David Potter #007693]
26/06/20241-6: weight amended; 2-6: canon amended; 3-6: diameter amended; 1,2,4-6: nominal amended; 3: nominal added [Andrew Ogden, John Taylor & Co via #007121]
23/03/20241-6: weight amended [JT & Co. Weights as received at their works via Andrew Ogden #006670]
01/03/2024Project under way [David Potter #006559]
26/01/2024New project added [David Potter #006365]
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