Amesbury, Wiltshire, S Mary & S Melor
| Place | Amesbury S Mary & S Melor |
| Unitary authority | Wiltshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Wiltshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Wiltshire |
| Dove tower ID | 13162 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 18–1–9 in E♭See below Other bells, tenor in A♭See below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SU151414 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.17191, -1.78428View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | SP4 7EU |
| Diocese | Salisbury |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 12362 |
| URL | http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/salisbury/tower-5 |
| Affiliation | Salisbury Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
Ring of 8, tenor 18–1–9 in E♭
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 18–1–9 (2053 lb or 931 kg) in E♭ (606.5 Hz) |
| Practices | Mon |
| Projects & overhauls | 1999 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd (major overhaul) List all |
| Tuned | 1999 |
| Peals | View 26 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–0–1 | 1213.0 | E♭ | 28.63″ | 1945 | John Taylor & Co | F | 8 | FC | ||
| 2 | 5–1–5 | 1136.0 | D | 29.63″ | 1945 | John Taylor & Co | F | 8 | FC | ||
| 3 | 6–1–4 | 1012.0 | C | 31.25″ | 1619 | John Wallis | Y | 8 | FC | ||
| 4 | 6–2–23 | 909.2 | B♭ | 33.50″ | [1728–1741]† | ? John Cor | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 5 | 8–0–6 | 808.0 | A♭ | 36.50″ | 1728† | John Cor | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 6 | 9–1–7 | 757.7 | G | 38.38″ | 1801 | James Wells | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 7 | 14–3–13 | 681.9 | F | 44.88″ | 1619 | John Wallis | Y | 8 | FC | ||
| 8 | 18–1–9 | 606.5 | E♭ | 48.88″ | 1881 | John Warner & Sons | R | 8 | FC |
Other bells, tenor in A♭
| Bells | Edit details |
| Tenor note | in A♭ (816.5 Hz) |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanctus | 816.5 | A♭ | 11.75″ | c1600 | Unidentified (blank) | Y | N | S |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Sanctus | Timber | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 1905 | Oak | George Day & Sons | 8.3 |
Update log
| 12/11/2025 | Sanctus: nominal deleted, hum added, note, diameter, founder amended, date, hanging added [Neil Skelton, from personal visit. Recorded by Tim Jackson and analysed by Nick Bowden (2017)] |
| 02/12/2024 | Frame Fr9 added [Neil Skelton, from personal visit via REMRKS497] |