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Ovingham, Northumberland, S Mary V
PlaceOvingham
S Mary V
Unitary authorityNorthumberland
Lieutenancy areaNorthumberland
CountryEngland
Historic countyNorthumberland
Dove tower ID12130
Rings8 (full-circle ring), tenor 4–2–16 in C♯See below
3 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–0–21 in ASee below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceNZ084637
Latitude & longitude54.96790, -1.86899View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longA suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 54.96813, -1.86871
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PostcodeNE42 6AB
DioceseNewcastle
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record8432
AlsoToilet
URLhttp://www.ovinghambells.co.uk
AffiliationDurham and Newcastle Diocesan Association
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 91 performances here, of which 17 were peals and 22 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 8, tenor 4–2–16 in C♯
Bells8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor4–2–16 (520 lb or 236 kg) in C♯ (1105.0 Hz)
PracticesThu
Projects & overhauls
2011 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry (ring created)
Ring installed
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PealsView 17 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
12–0–42212.0C♯19.50″2011Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
22–0–72075.5B♯20.00″2011Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
32–0–251852.5A♯21.00″2011Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
42–1–191653.4G♯22.00″2011Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
52–3–31476.2F♯23.25″2011Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
63–0–111385.3E♯24.25″2011Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
73–2–251236.4D♯26.50″2011Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
84–2–161105.0C♯28.75″2011Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
Ring of 3, tenor 9–0–21 in A
Bells3 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor9–0–21 (1029 lb or 467 kg) in A (887.0 Hz)
Additional informationTuning: non-diatonic
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13½ cwt1003.0C♭28.00″c1505†Thomas JallYFC
25¼ cwt984.5B31.25″c1370†John PotterYFC
39–0–21887.0A36.00″1879John Taylor & CoYFC
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 of 82011SteelLocal labour/guild/assn8.3
Update log
28/03/2025Toilet added [Chris Mansfield #008420]
02/03/20211-8: turning added [James Hedgcock via Email]
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