Worth Matravers, Dorset, S Nicholas
| Place | Worth Matravers S Nicholas |
| Unitary authority | Dorset |
| Lieutenancy area | Dorset |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Dorset |
| Dove tower ID | 14471 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 6–0–6 in CSee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SY972774 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.59676, -2.03995View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | BH19 3LQ |
| Diocese | Salisbury |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 12308 |
| URL | http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/east-dorset/tower-277 |
| Affiliation | Salisbury Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
Ring of 6, tenor 6–0–6 in C
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 6–0–6 (678 lb or 308 kg) in C (1045.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Mon 19:00 |
| Projects & overhauls | 2024 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd List allAll of the clappers have been refurbished, and all of the bearings have been replaced with new ball bearings |
| Peals | View 12 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2–1–22 | 1757.0 | A | 21.50″ | 1997 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 2–2–6 | 1566.0 | G | 22.50″ | 1997 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | FC | |||
| 3 | 3–0–8 | 1396.0 | F | 24.00″ | 1997 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | FC | |||
| 4 | 3–1–20 | 1312.0 | E | 25.50″ | 1951 | Gillett & Johnston | F | FC | |||
| 5 | 4–1–2 | 1171.0 | D | 27.50″ | 1997 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | FC | |||
| 6 | 6–0–6 | 1045.0 | C | 30.88″ | 1951 | Gillett & Johnston | F | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service | 3–3–27 | 1183.0 | D | 27.75″ | 1719 | William Knight | R |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 1997 | Steel | John Taylor & Co |
Update log
| 21/12/2024 | Overhaul added [Joss Knight, local ringer on Behalf of James Mercer, Tower Captain via #007894] |
| 17/12/2021 | Bells ringable again [James J Mercer, Tower Captain via Email] |
| 23/09/2021 | Ringing suspended temporarily [James Mercer, TC and rector via Jack Pease] |