Overton, Hampshire, S Mary
| Place | Overton S Mary |
| Lieutenancy area | Hampshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Hampshire |
| Dove tower ID | 12543 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 10–0–19 in A♭See below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SU514499 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.24667, -1.26426View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | RG25 3HF |
| Diocese | Winchester |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 14181 |
| URL | https://www.wpbells.org/towers/overton/ |
| Affiliation | Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 10–0–19 in A♭
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 10–0–19 (1139 lb or 517 kg) in A♭ (806.5 Hz) |
| Practices | Fri |
| Projects & overhauls | Whites of Appleton (not started) Bells to be tuned and rehung with partially new fittings in the existing frame; wheel diameters to be adjusted; sound control to be replaced; new louvres to be fitted 1968 by Mears & Stainbank (major overhaul) List allBells were tuned to Old Concert Pitch (OCP) |
| Tuned | 1968 |
| Peals | View 95 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–1–7 | 1633.0 | A♭ | 24.00″ | 1945 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 3–2–10 | 1528.0 | G | 25.25″ | 1945 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–0–3 | 1353.0 | F | 26.25″ | 1908 | Mears & Stainbank | Y | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 4–0–13 | 1212.0 | E♭ | 27.75″ | 1968 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 4–3–3 | 1081.0 | D♭ | 30.00″ | 1968 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 6–2–24 | 1019.0 | C | 32.75″ | 1663 | Henry II Knight | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 7 | 9–0–21 | 910.5 | B♭ | 36.25″ | 1710 | William and Robert Cor | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 8 | 10–0–19 | 806.5 | A♭ | 38.75″ | 1669 | Henry II Knight | R | 4 | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,5,6,7,8 | 1908 | Steel | Mears & Stainbank | 8.1.B.a | 6.1 ➔ 8.3 | ||
| – 1.1 | 3,4 | 1945 | Steel | Mears & Stainbank | 8.1.B.a | 2.X2 |
Update log
| 13/08/2025 | Future project added [Marika Haseldine (Whites of Appleton) via REMRKS549] |
| 16/11/2024 | 4: diameter amended [David Holmes, local contact] |
| 25/04/2023 | Overhaul description added [Richard Offen] |
| 23/04/2023 | Frame Fr1: date, maker, truss, layout, resultant layout added; frame Fr1.1 added; 1-7: nominal added; 8: nominal amended; 1-8: note amended [David Holmes, local contact. Recorded by Tim Jackson and analysed by Nick Bowden] |
| 01/08/2020 | 1-8: turning added [[James Hedgcock] via 00013932] |