Rushden, Hertfordshire, S Mary
| Place | Rushden S Mary |
| Lieutenancy area | Hertfordshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Hertfordshire |
| Dove tower ID | 11501 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 6–1–15 in B♭See below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | TL305317 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.96904, -0.10130View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | SG9 0SG |
| Diocese | St Albans |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 11237 |
| URL | https://www.hcacr.org/tower-11501 |
| Affiliation | Hertford County Association |
| 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 6, tenor 6–1–15 in B♭
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 6–1–15 (715 lb or 324 kg) in B♭ |
| Practices | Tue |
| Projects & overhauls | 1787 by John Briant (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 17 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Additional information | ART Teaching Centre: Weston Hills Ringing Centre |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–0–15 | G | 23.75″ | 1976 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | FC | |||||
| 2 | 3–2–20 | F | 25.75″ | 1787 | John Briant | FC | |||||
| 3 | 3–3–17 | E♭ | 27.00″ | 1787 | John Briant | FC | |||||
| 4 | 3–2–18 | D | 27.67″ | 1787 | John Briant | FC | |||||
| 5 | 4–2–12 | C | 30.37″ | 1787 | John Briant | FC | |||||
| 6 | 6–1–15 | B♭ | 33.50″ | 1787 | John Briant | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 1976 | Steel | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | ||||
| 1 | 1, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 1936 | Teak | Gillett & Johnston |
Update log
| 01/02/2025 | HCACR URL amended [Lucas Williams, HCACR Web Master] |