Kilmood, Down, Northern Ireland, S Mary (CI)
| Place | Kilmood S Mary |
| District | Ards and North Down |
| County | Down |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Dove tower ID | 12814 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 2–2–8 in ESee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | J469627 |
| Latitude & longitude | 54.49192, -5.73273View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | BT23 6SB |
| Diocese | Down and Dromore |
| Church group | Church of Ireland |
| Listed grade | B1 by Department for Communities, Historic Environment Division |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | https://bellringingireland.org/tower/kilmood-st-mary/ |
| Affiliation | Irish Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise As of last night, BellBoard listed 1 performance here, of which none were peals and none were in the last two years |
| 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 2–2–8 in E
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 2–2–8 (288 lb or 131 kg) in E (1304.4 Hz) |
| Practices | Mon 19:00 & Tue 19:00 |
| Projects & overhauls | 2018 by Martin Hough Install new ring of 6 ex Keltek |
| Peals | No peals listed in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0–3–6 | 2187.4 | C♯ | 15.51″ | 2018 | Matthew Higby & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 0–3–22 | 1952.6 | B | 16.57″ | 2018 | Matthew Higby & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 1–0–25 | 1743.4 | A | 18.50″ | 2017 | Matthew Higby & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 1–1–25 | 1635.0 | G♯ | 19.60″ | 2018 | Matthew Higby & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 1–3–20 | 1460.8 | F♯ | 21.41″ | 2018 | Matthew Higby & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 2–2–8 | 1304.4 | E | 23.89″ | 1968 | John Taylor & Co | R | N | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clock | 6 cwt | 1324.5 | E | 30.50″ | 1821 | John Mallett | Y | 4 | |||
| Service [1] | 1894.0 | B♭ | A | N | D |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Clock | 2018 | Steel | Martin Hough | 8.1.A.b | 1 | ||
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 2018 | Steel | Martin Hough | 8.1.E | 6.1 |
Notes
[1]Service bell hanging
Service bell is hung in a freestanding metal shelter in the churchyard
Published: 04/05/2025
Update log
| 04/05/2025 | Service bell added [David Matthews, from personal visit. Recorded by David Matthews and analysed by Bill Hibbert] |
| 10/02/2023 | URL replaced [Error detected by Dove Tower URL Checker. Replacement URL determined by Tim Jackson] |
| 08/10/2019 | Clk: partials added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
| 07/04/2019 | Indication of available toilet facility added [TimJ via pNBR] |
| 07/04/2019 | Clk: (app)wt,nominal,canons,turning added; fr2: info added [Tim Jackson via 00013371] |
| 07/01/2019 | PN info added; URL added [Adam McCurdy via e-mail] |