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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Cath Ch of S Mary (RC)
PlaceSydney
Cath Ch of S Mary
Shown in county lists as Sydney RC Cath
StateNew South Wales
CountryAustralia
Dove tower ID15468
Rings12 (full-circle ring), tenor 34–1–3 in C♯See below
Other bellsSee below
Frames1See below
Latitude & longitude-33.87110, 151.21336View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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ArchdioceseSydney
Church groupRoman Catholic Church
URLhttp://www.anzab.org.au/towers.php?tower=MAR
AffiliationAustralian and New Zealand Association
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 1556 performances here, of which 112 were peals and 26 were in the last two years
Peal boardsView peal boards on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard had images of 1 board recording performances at this tower
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 12, tenor 34–1–3 in C♯
Bells12 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor34–1–3 (3839 lb or 1741 kg) in C♯ (556.5 Hz)
Extra bellsAn extra treble and 6♭
All rings
1234–1–3 in C♯12 as tenor
1014–3–8 in F♯9 as tenor, using 6♭ and 0
611–0–0 in G♯8 as tenor
67–3–4 in C♯5 as tenor, using 0
PracticesThu 18:15
Projects & overhauls
1985 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry (ring created)
Ring installed
List all
PealsView 238 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
05–2–41873.0A♯26.00″1985Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
15–3–201668.0G♯27.25″1985Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
26–2–41483.0F♯28.75″1985Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
36–2–121396.0E♯29.50″1985Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
47–0–241250.0D♯31.00″1985Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
57–3–41109.0C♯32.50″1985Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
68–0–201044.5B♯33.25″1985Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
78–3–26931.5A♯35.00″1985Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
811–0–0831.5G♯38.00″1985Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
914–3–8738.0F♯42.50″1985Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
1017–3–0702.0E♯45.00″1985Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
1124–2–8621.0D♯50.50″1985Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
1234–1–3556.5C♯56.75″1985Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
6♭8–0–24990.0B33.75″1985Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
Other bells
BellsEdit details
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Service [1]24–3–11577.5D53.25″1899Mears & Stainbank
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
10, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 6b1985SteelWhitechapel Bell Foundry8.1.B.c14
Notes

[1]Origin of the bell

Former tenor, now hung in one of the west towers.

Published: 07/08/2009; updated: 27/02/2026

Update log
23/04/2020fr1: truss amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
22/04/2020Svc: note added [Adam McCurdy via e-mail]
22/04/20201-12,0e,6b: turning added [Richard Offen via 00013693]
22/04/20201-12,6b,0e: frameid added; frame details added [John Baldwin via database]
22/04/2020Svc: nominal added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
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