Swindon, Wiltshire, S Mark
| Place | Swindon S Mark Shown in county lists as Swindon, S Mark |
| Unitary authority | Swindon |
| Lieutenancy area | Wiltshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Wiltshire |
| Dove tower ID | 14500 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 11 cwt in GSee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SU143847 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.56135, -1.79486View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | SN1 5EH |
| Diocese | Bristol |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 1478 |
| Also | Toilet |
| Affiliation | Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan Association |
| 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 8, tenor 11 cwt in G
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 11 cwt (~1230 lb or ~560 kg) in G (789.5 Hz) |
| Practices | Wed |
| Projects & overhauls | 1991 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry (major overhaul) 1903 by Llewellins & James (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 327 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–1–3 | 1578.5 | G | 25.75″ | 1927 | Mears & Stainbank | F | 4 | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–2–0 | 1472.5 | F♯ | 26.75″ | 1927 | Mears & Stainbank | F | 4 | FC | ||
| 3 | 4½ cwt | 1328.0 | E | 28.38″ | 1903 | Llewellins & James | F | 4 | FC | ||
| 4 | 4¾ cwt | 1182.0 | D | 29.38″ | 1903 | Llewellins & James | F | 4 | FC | ||
| 5 | 5½ cwt | 1055.0 | C | 31.75″ | 1903 | Llewellins & James | F | 4 | FC | ||
| 6 | 6½ cwt | 999.0 | B | 34.25″ | 1903 | Llewellins & James | F | 4 | FC | ||
| 7 | 8¼ cwt | 888.5 | A | 37.25″ | 1903 | Llewellins & James | F | 4 | FC | ||
| 8 | 11 cwt | 789.5 | G | 40.75″ | 1903 | Llewellins & James | F | 4 | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanctus | ½ cwt | 2280.0 | C♯ | 16.00″ | 1902 | John Warner & Sons | R | N |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 1904 | Cast iron | Llewellins & James | 8.3.A.h | 8.1 | ||
| – 1.1 | Sanctus | 2011 | Steel | Nicholson Engineering Ltd |
Update log
| 10/02/2023 | URL deleted [Error detected by Dove Tower URL Checker. No alternative URL found to date] |
| 24/03/2019 | Tenor (app) wt amended [TimJ (REMRKS242; C Pickford; D Cawley; twr info) via e-mail] |
| 24/03/2019 | 3-8: date amended; 1,2,8: wt amended; fr1: material amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |