Thornbury, Gloucestershire, S Mary V
| Place | Thornbury S Mary V |
| Unitary authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Lieutenancy area | Gloucestershire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Gloucestershire |
| Dove tower ID | 12858 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 18–2–19 in D♯See below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | ST633906 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.61315, -2.53028View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | BS35 1HQ |
| Diocese | Gloucester |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 5609 |
| Also | Toilet |
| Affiliation | Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
Ring of 8, tenor 18–2–19 in D♯
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 18–2–19 (2091 lb or 948 kg) in D♯ (606.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Tue |
| Projects & overhauls | 1996 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry (major overhaul) List all |
| Tuned | 1996 |
| Peals | View 69 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Tuned to old concert pitch (A=454Hz) |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–3–10 | 1212.0 | D♯ | 30.06″ | 1996 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 6–0–10 | 1144.0 | C𝄪 | 30.94″ | 1938 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 6–1–24 | 1018.5 | B♯ | 31.88″ | 1828 | John Rudhall | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 4 | 7–1–2 | 908.0 | A♯ | 34.75″ | 1698 | Abraham I Rudhall | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 5 | 8–1–20 | 809.0 | G♯ | 37.63″ | 1788 | John Rudhall | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 6 | 11–1–19 | 763.2 | F𝄪 | 40.31″ | 1828 | John Rudhall | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 7 | 13–3–7 | 680.5 | E♯ | 44.31″ | 1698 | Abraham I Rudhall | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 8 | 18–2–19 | 606.0 | D♯ | 49.31″ | 1717 | Abraham I Rudhall | R | 8 | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | c1698 | Oak | ||||||
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 1996 | Cast iron | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | 10 |
Update log
| 10/07/2021 | URL deleted [Robin Shipp, local contact via Tim Jackson] |
| 15/03/2020 | 1-8: diam amended; 2-8: turning amended [Nigel Taylor via 00013655] |
| 24/11/2019 | Ring is tuned to OCP key of D [TimJ (#254 info N Taylor) via pNBR] |
| 24/11/2019 | 1-7: nominal added; 8: nominal amended; 1-8: note amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
| 24/11/2019 | fr1: material amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
| 11/09/2019 | URL replaced: thornburybells.wordpress.com [TimJ (REMRKS246 info R Shipp) via e-mail] |