Rockbeare, Devon, S Mary
| Place | Rockbeare S Mary |
| Lieutenancy area | Devon |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Devon |
| Dove tower ID | 13940 |
| Rings | 6 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 12 cwt in GSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SY020952 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.74873, -3.39028View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | EX5 2EF |
| Diocese | Exeter |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 4859 |
| 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. |
| Biographies | View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub |
Ring of 6, tenor 12 cwt in G
| Bells | 6 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 12 cwt (~1340 lb or ~610 kg) in G (780.5 Hz) |
| Peals | No peals listed in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Additional information | Bell hung for swing chiming: 1 Unringable Not well in tune |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–1–11 | 1308.0 | E | 27.00″ | 1921 | Gillett & Johnston | F | S | |||
| 2 | 1194.5 | D | 28.50″ | 1787† | George Davis | Y | FC | ||||
| 3 | 1046.0 | C | 30.00″ | 1663† | John [E] Pennington | Y | FC | ||||
| 4 | 951.5 | B | 33.00″ | 1761† | Thomas II Bilbie | Y | FC | ||||
| 5 | 868.5 | A | 36.13″ | 1767† | John III [C] & Fitzantony II Pennington | Y | FC | ||||
| 6 | 12 cwt | 780.5 | G | 40.25″ | 1613† | William II Purdue | Y | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 1921 | Steel | |||||
| 1 | 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 | c1799 | Timber | (unidentified) |
Update log
| 14/03/2022 | Hanging type added [Dove change note dated 14/Mar/2012 (Tim Jackson)] |