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Almer, Dorset, S Mary
Place Almer
S Mary
Unitary authority Dorset
Lieutenancy area Dorset
Country England
Historic county Dorset
Dove tower ID 15599
Rings 4 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 11 cwt in F♯See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SY913989
Latitude & longitude 50.78985, -2.12470View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode DT11 9EN
Diocese Salisbury
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 12224
URL http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/east-dorset/tower-4
Affiliation Salisbury Diocesan Guild
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Ring of 4, tenor 11 cwt in F♯
Bells 4 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 11 cwt (~1200 lb or ~600 kg) in F♯ (729.0 Hz)
Peals No peals listed in the Felstead Database
Additional information Unringable: wheels removed
Tuning: (approx) 1#,2-4 of 5
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15½ cwt1079.5C♯30.13″1872John Warner & SonsYFC
26½ cwt897.5A33.63″c1400†Salisbury foundryY4FC
39 cwt847.5G♯37.50″c1400†Salisbury foundryY4FC
411 cwt729.0F♯40.25″c1400†Salisbury foundryY4FC
Source: CJND(CB Dorset, p8)
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4c1889Oak? Thomas II Hooper4
Update log
08/07/20241,2: notes amended; tuning added [Recordings by Ashley Monck, analysed by Nick Bowden via REMRKS478]
22/06/20241-4: nominal added [Bells chimed and recorded 16/6/24 by Ashley Monck and Lewis Benfield. Analysed by Ashley Monck #007117]
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