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Marlborough, Wiltshire, S George, Preshute
Place Marlborough, Preshute
S George
Shown in county lists as Marlborough, Preshute
Unitary authority Wiltshire
Lieutenancy area Wiltshire
Country England
Historic county Wiltshire
Dove tower ID 13550
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–1–10 in ASee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SU179685
Latitude & longitude 51.41588, -1.74300View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 51.41488, -1.74298
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Postcode SN8 4HQ
Diocese Salisbury
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 12560
URL http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/marlborough/tower-188
Affiliation Salisbury Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 60 performances here, of which 10 were peals and 9 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 9–1–10 in A
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 9–1–10 (1046 lb or 474 kg) in A (880.0 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
1925 by Gillett & Johnston (ring created)
Ring installed
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Peals View 20 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–2–71466.0F♯25.00″1931†Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
23–3–71320.0E26.00″1925†Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
34–1–181172.0D28.00″1925†Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
44–3–141100.0C♯29.50″1925†Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
57–0–3992.0B33.00″1925†Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
69–1–10880.0A36.50″1925†Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
Source: GAD NBR; P Denton(twr info); CBC; TimJ (G&J info via AAJB); D Sloman(CB Wilts,HBW)
Contributed by: George Dawson
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,61925Cast ironGillett & Johnston8.3.A.m6.1
Update log
05/03/20251: cast year amended (bell was cast 1 Jan 1932 despite the inscription) [G&J records via A A J Buswell, 26 Apr 2015]
28/11/2023Fr1: material amended; truss, layout added [Chris Pickford, citing Christopher Dalston inspection notes via Frame Backlog]
24/07/20211-6: turning added [Ian Wild, local ringer via James Hedgcock]
23/07/20211-6: frame number added [CJND notes. Frame photo in belfry (July 2021) via Chris Pickford]
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