Sturminster Marshall, Dorset, S Mary
| Place | Sturminster Marshall S Mary |
| Unitary authority | Dorset |
| Lieutenancy area | Dorset |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Dorset |
| Dove tower ID | 13003 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 18–0–23 in E♭See below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | ST951003 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.80305, -2.07083View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | BH21 4BU |
| Diocese | Salisbury |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 12325 |
| URL | http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/east-dorset/tower-231 |
| Affiliation | Salisbury Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 18–0–23 in E♭
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 18–0–23 (2039 lb or 925 kg) in E♭ (614.5 Hz) |
| Practices | Wed 19:00 |
| Overhauled | 1980 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry |
| Tuned | 1911 |
| Peals | View 15 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–2–21 | 1026.0 | C | 31.31″ | 1911 | Gillett & Johnston | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 6–2–7 | 917.5 | B♭ | 33.44″ | 1911 | Gillett & Johnston | F | FC | |||
| 3 | 7–2–16 | 818.0 | A♭ | 36.25″ | c1400† | Salisbury foundry | R | FC | |||
| 4 | 10–3–4 | 770.0 | G | 39.50″ | 1622† | John Wallis | R | FC | |||
| 5 | 13–2–3 | 690.0 | F | 44.00″ | c1400† | Salisbury foundry | R | FC | |||
| 6 | 18–0–23 | 614.5 | E♭ | 48.50″ | c1400† | Salisbury foundry | R | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanctus | 1–0–2 | 1891.5 | B♭ | 17.50″ | 1911 | Gillett & Johnston | F |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Sanctus | 1911 | Steel | Gillett & Johnston | 8.1.A | |||
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1911 | Cast iron | Gillett & Johnston | 8.3.C.e | 6.1 |
Update log
| 26/05/2022 | Fr1,Fr9: material amended, truss added; Fr1: layout added [Information (photos) provided by Jack Pease from personal visit] |