Litton Cheney, Dorset, S Mary
| Place | Litton Cheney S Mary |
| Unitary authority | Dorset |
| Lieutenancy area | Dorset |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Dorset |
| Dove tower ID | 14671 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 13–2–23 in FSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SY551907 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.71445, -2.63654View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 50.71327, -2.63809 View on Google MapEdit details |
| Postcode | DT2 9AH |
| Diocese | Salisbury |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 12110 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/dorchester/tower-131 |
| Affiliation | Salisbury Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 13–2–23 in F
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 13–2–23 (1535 lb or 696 kg) in F (693.5 Hz) |
| Practices | Tue (check with contact) |
| Projects & overhauls | 2016 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) List all6th crown crack welded; new c/r h/s for 6,8 |
| Peals | View 42 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–2–11 | 1399.0 | F | 27.00″ | 1950 | Mears & Stainbank | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 4–2–11 | 1306.0 | E | 28.00″ | 1950 | Mears & Stainbank | F | FC | |||
| 3 | 4–3–2 | 1172.5 | D | 30.00″ | 1848 | Charles & George Mears | R | FC | |||
| 4 | 5–1–10 | 1049.0 | C | 31.00″ | 1848 | Charles & George Mears | R | FC | |||
| 5 | 5–1–15 | 932.0 | B♭ | 32.00″ | 1848 | Charles & George Mears | R | FC | |||
| 6 | 7–0–2 | 866.5 | A | 35.00″ | 1656 | Thomas Purdue | Y | FC | |||
| 7 | 11–3–17 | 783.0 | G | 41.00″ | c1510† | William Baker | R | FC | |||
| 8 | 13–2–23 | 693.5 | F | 42.50″ | c1499† | Robert Russell | Y | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1887 | Oak | Harry Stokes |
Update log
Last updated: 24/12/2016