Fontmell Magna, Dorset, S Andrew
| Place | Fontmell Magna S Andrew |
| Unitary authority | Dorset |
| Lieutenancy area | Dorset |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Dorset |
| Dove tower ID | 15275 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 13–3–2 in FSee below 1 (other bells)See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | ST865169 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.95214, -2.19313View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | SP7 0NY |
| Diocese | Salisbury |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 12192 |
| URL | http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/east-dorset/tower-92 |
| Affiliation | Salisbury Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 13–3–2 in F
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 13–3–2 (1542 lb or 699 kg) in F (706.5 Hz) |
| Overhauled | 2003 by Robert Parker bells rehung in the existing frame without tuning. Existing second stood down in clock room. Replacement second ex-Cheddar tuned to fit in with existing bells |
| Peals | View 8 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–1–16 | 1172.0 | D | 29.83″ | 1863 | John Warner & Sons | R | Y | FC | ||
| 2 | 5–3–8 | 1057.0 | C | 30.75″ | 1914 | Llewellins & James | F | Y | FC | ||
| 3 | 6–2–8 | 937.0 | B♭ | 33.38″ | 1912 | John Warner & Sons | F | Y | FC | ||
| 4 | 9–0–8 | 888.0 | A | 36.38″ | 1641† | William III Purdue | R | Y | FC | ||
| 5 | 11–2–22 | 789.5 | G | 40.50″ | c1490† | Sarum | R | Y | FC | ||
| 6 | 13–3–2 | 706.5 | F | 44.63″ | c1480† | Sarum | R | Y | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | 1 (other bells)Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–2–8 | 1055.0 | C | 29.88″ | 1618 | John Wallis | R | 4 | U |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1863 | Oak | John Warner & Sons | 6.B | 6.1 |
Update log
| 30/06/2022 | 2: nominal added [Nigel Taylor] |
| 23/06/2022 | Overhaul description added; details of stood down bell added; 2: nominal deleted; 1-6: turning added; Frame Fr1: truss, layout added [Bob Parker and B&B Dorset, Dalton] |
| 24/10/2021 | PN deleted - no practice [Jack Pease, Branch Ringing Master, and the 2021-2022 SDGR handbook] |