Black Torrington, Devon, S Mary
| Place | Black Torrington S Mary |
| Lieutenancy area | Devon |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Devon |
| Dove tower ID | 14202 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–3–9 in F♯See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SS464057 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.83048, -4.18143View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | EX21 5PU |
| Diocese | Exeter |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 5055 |
| Affiliations | Devon Association Guild of Devonshire Ringers |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| 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. |
Ring of 6, tenor 8–3–9 in F♯
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 8–3–9 (989 lb or 449 kg) in F♯ (724.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Wed |
| Projects & overhauls | 1924 by Gillett & Johnston (major overhaul) |
| Tuned | 1924 |
| Peals | View 4 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–0–26 | 1208.0 | D♯ | 27.81″ | 1772 | IP & Co | R | FC | |||
| 2 | 4–1–20 | 1088.0 | C♯ | 29.13″ | 1772 | IP & Co | R | FC | |||
| 3 | 4–3–10 | 964.0 | B | 30.50″ | 1772 | IP & Co | R | FC | |||
| 4 | 5–1–10 | 904.0 | A♯ | 32.63″ | 1856 | Charles & George Mears | R | FC | |||
| 5 | 6–2–23 | 816.0 | G♯ | 35.25″ | 1772 | IP & Co | R | FC | |||
| 6 | 8–3–9 | 724.0 | F♯ | 39.69″ | 1855 | Charles & George Mears | R | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 1924 | Cast iron | Gillett & Johnston | 8.3.C.e | 6.1 |
Update log
| 10/01/2026 | 1,2,5,6: diameter amended [Alan Buswell from G&J records] |