Astley, Warwickshire, S Mary V
Place | Astley S Mary V |
Lieutenancy area | Warwickshire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Warwickshire |
Dove tower ID | 15505 |
Rings | 5 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–2–9 in F♯See below Other bellsSee below |
Frames | 2See below |
Grid reference | SP310894 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.50190, -1.54345View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | CV10 7QN |
Diocese | Coventry |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 3707 |
URL | http://warksbells.co.uk/astley/ |
Affiliation | Coventry Diocesan Guild |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 23 performances here, of which none were peals and 2 were in the last two years |
Ring of 5, tenor 8–2–9 in F♯
Bells | 5 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 8–2–9 (961 lb or 436 kg) in F♯ (750.0 Hz) |
Overhauled | 2022 by John Taylor & Co Headstocks refurbished; new gudgeons and bearings manufactured and fitted; clappers, crown staples, and rope roller boxes restored; bells rehung |
Peals | View 7 peals in the Felstead Database |
Additional information | Tuning: 1-5 of 6 |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
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1 | 4–2–0 | 1120.0 | C♯ | 29.50″ | 1607† | Robert III, Thomas III & Wm Newcombe | R | 8 | FC | ||
2 | 5–1–6 | 1000.0 | B | 31.25″ | 1607† | Robert III, Thomas III & Wm Newcombe | R | 8 | FC | ||
3 | 5–2–15 | 892.0 | A | 33.00″ | 1607† | Robert III, Thomas III & Wm Newcombe | R | 4 | FC | ||
4 | 7–2–6 | 841.5 | G♯ | 36.13″ | 1607† | Robert III, Thomas III & Wm Newcombe | R | 4 | FC | ||
5 | 8–2–9 | 750.0 | F♯ | 38.25″ | 1722 | Joseph Smith | R | 8 | FC |
Other bells
Bells | Edit details |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Clock | ¾ cwt | G | 14.00″ | c1899 | James Barwell & Co | A | N |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | Clock | Steel | ||||||
1 | 1,2,3,4,5 | 1607† | Timber | 6 |
Update log
08/03/2022 | Project completed [David Potter] |
24/11/2021 | New project added [David Potter] |