Petworth, West Sussex, S Mary
| Place | Petworth S Mary |
| Lieutenancy area | West Sussex |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Sussex |
| Dove tower ID | 14727 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 18–0–9 in ESee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SU976218 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.98790, -0.60971View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | GU28 0DD |
| Diocese | Chichester |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 3404 |
| Also | Toilet |
| Affiliation | Sussex County Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise As of last night, BellBoard listed 120 performances here, of which 72 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. |
Ring of 8, tenor 18–0–9 in E
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 18–0–9 (2025 lb or 919 kg) in E (656.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Thu |
| Projects & overhauls | 1924 by Gillett & Johnston (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 125 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | One bell (or more) from ring unringable: due to a broken gudgeon on the fourth it cannot be rung until repaired |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–3–12 | 1312.0 | E | 27.38″ | 1924 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 5–0–7 | 1232.0 | D♯ | 28.50″ | 1924 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 6–1–7 | 1092.0 | C♯ | 30.88″ | 1924 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 7–0–0 | 984.0 | B | 32.38″ | 1924 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 8–2–3 | 876.0 | A | 35.75″ | 1924 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 10–0–4 | 819.0 | G♯ | 37.94″ | 1924 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 13–3–14 | 740.0 | F♯ | 41.88″ | 1924 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 8 | 18–0–9 | 656.0 | E | 46.88″ | 1924 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disused | 14.00″ | 1822 | Thomas II Mears | Y | N | U | |||||
| Sanctus | 2446.5 | E♭ | 11.75″ | c1899 | P I Olovyanishnikova's Sons | Y | 4 | S |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 [1] | Sanctus | Metal | 10 | 1 | ||||
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 1924 | Cast iron | Gillett & Johnston | 8.3.C.e | 8.3 |
Notes
[1]Comment imported from DataEase
Over St Thomas chapel
Published: 03/06/2009; updated: 26/07/2025
Update log
| 28/10/2025 | Fr1: material, truss, layout added [Luca Greenslade via #009429] |
| 11/11/2024 | Sanctus: date added, founder amended [Kye L Leaver, personal visit; additional info provided by Zhenya, international student at West Dean College; extra info provided by Luca Greenslade via #007688] |
| 25/09/2024 | 4: currently unringable [David Kirkcaldy, bell adviser to the Diocese of Chichester #007515] |
| 22/08/2024 | 1-8: turning added [Andrew Brooke, Tower Captain via James Hedgcock #007369] |
| 20/08/2024 | Sanctus: nominal, canon, turning, hanging added [Kye L, Andrew M, Heather A Leaver, from personal visit (01/08/2024) via #007282] |
| 06/07/2024 | Disused bell added [Luca Greenslade, additional information by GPE Sussex B&B] |
| 12/04/2024 | Fr2: frame renumbered; material, truss, layout added [Kye L Leaver, personal visit] |