Slaugham, West Sussex, S Mary
| Place | Slaugham S Mary |
| Lieutenancy area | West Sussex |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Sussex |
| Dove tower ID | 15378 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–1–20 in A♭See below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | TQ257280 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.03833, -0.20818View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | RH17 6AQ |
| Diocese | Chichester |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 3295 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | https://thebellsofsussex.weebly.com/slaugham-st-mary.html |
| Affiliation | Sussex County Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 11–1–20 in A♭
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 11–1–20 (1280 lb or 581 kg) in A♭ (837.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Fri 20:00 |
| Overhauled | 1934 by Gillett & Johnston 1921 by Mears & Stainbank Bells rehung and tuned |
| Tuned | 1934 |
| Peals | View 32 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–0–22 | 1674.0 | A♭ | 23.50″ | 1934 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 3–0–7 | 1570.0 | G | 24.13″ | 1773 | Thomas Janaway | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 3 | 3–2–14 | 1396.0 | F | 25.75″ | 1773 | Thomas Janaway | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 4 | 4–3–0 | 1256.0 | E♭ | 28.00″ | 1934 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 5–3–8 | 1116.0 | D♭ | 30.19″ | 1934 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 6–1–27 | 1046.0 | C | 32.00″ | 1934 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 8–1–10 | 942.0 | B♭ | 34.94″ | 1934 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 8 | 11–1–20 | 837.0 | A♭ | 39.00″ | 1934 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Timber | 1.C | ||||||
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1934 | Cast iron | Gillett & Johnston | 8.3.A.m | 8.3 |
Notes
[1]Old frame
There is an old wooden frame above that contained 5 bells
Published: 18/07/2023
[2]Tuning
The bells were tuned in 1921 by Mears & Stainbank (according to their invoice). It is believed that 2 and 3 were also tuned by Gillett & Johnston in 1934.
Published: 31/07/2023; updated: 31/07/2023
Update log
| 23/05/2024 | URL added [Kye L Leaver] |
| 28/03/2024 | Fr2: material, truss added [Kye L Leaver, personal visit] |
| 18/07/2023 | Overhaul added; Fr1: truss added; Note added; 1-2: canons, turning added [Kye Leaver (visited: 18/07/2023) #005373 #005374] |
| 23/08/2019 | 1,4,5,6,7,8: canons,turning added [Tim Jackson via 00013589] |