Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire, S Mary V
| Place | Steeple Ashton S Mary V |
| Unitary authority | Wiltshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Wiltshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Wiltshire |
| Dove tower ID | 11321 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 20–3–18 in E♭See below 1 (other bells)See below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | ST906571 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.31308, -2.13577View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | BA14 6EW |
| Diocese | Salisbury |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 12509 |
| URL | http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/devizes/tower-222 |
| Affiliation | Salisbury Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | View peal boards on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard had images of 6 boards recording performances at this tower 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 6, tenor 20–3–18 in E♭
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 20–3–18 (2342 lb or 1062 kg) in E♭ (616.0 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1959 by John Taylor & Co (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 19 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6–2–12 | 1047.0 | C | 31.63″ | 1959 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 7–2–11 | 929.0 | B♭ | 33.88″ | 1959 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 3 | 9–2–6 | 827.0 | A♭ | 37.00″ | 1959 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 4 | 11–0–10 | 779.0 | G | 39.13″ | 1959 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 5 | 14–1–8 | 693.0 | F | 43.13″ | 1959 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 6 | 20–3–18 | 616.0 | E♭ | 48.75″ | 1959 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | 1 (other bells)Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanctus | 18.25″ | 1809 | James Wells | Y | S |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sanctus | c1795 | Oak | Roger Hillier | 2.A | 1 | ||
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | c1795 | Oak | Roger Hillier | 5.Y | 6.1 |
Update log
| 21/12/2023 | Fr1: date, material, maker amended, truss added; Fr2 added [Chris Pickford, citing the Christopher Dalton papers. Additional information provided by Jack Pease, from personal visit] |
| 07/12/2023 | Sanctus bell added [Chris Pickford, citing the Christopher Dalton papers. Additional information provided by Jack Pease, from personal visit] |