Stoke Abbott, Dorset, S Mary
| Place | Stoke Abbott S Mary |
| Unitary authority | Dorset |
| Lieutenancy area | Dorset |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Dorset |
| Dove tower ID | 10936 |
| Rings | 5 (full-circle ring), tenor 14–0–21 in FSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | ST453005 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.80232, -2.77688View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | DT8 3JR |
| Diocese | Salisbury |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 12056 |
| URL | http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/west-dorset/tower-224 |
| Affiliation | Salisbury Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | No 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 5, tenor 14–0–21 in F
| Bells | 5 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 14–0–21 (1589 lb or 721 kg) in F (697.0 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1938 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) Bells tuned and rehung with all new fittings in the existing frame. |
| Tuned | 1938 |
| Peals | View 6 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–2–27 | 1043.5 | C | 31.00″ | 1767 | Thomas II Bilbie | Y | 8 | FC | ||
| 2 | 5–2–24 | 928.0 | B♭ | 31.63″ | 1880 | John Warner & Sons | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 3 | 8–3–11 | 877.0 | A | 36.63″ | 1613† | Robert Wiseman | Y | 8 | FC | ||
| 4 | 12–3–23 | 782.0 | G | 40.63″ | c1470† | ? Robert Russell | Y | 8 | FC | ||
| 5 | 14–0–21 | 697.0 | F | 43.75″ | 1725 | William Knight | Y | 8 | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 | 1913 | Cast iron | Thomas Doble | 8.3.C.b |
Update log
| 14/06/2024 | Frame Fr1: material amended, truss added; overhaul description added [Jack Pease, citing B&B Dorset, Dalton] |