Codford St Mary, Wiltshire, S Mary
Place | Codford St Mary S Mary |
Unitary authority | Wiltshire |
Lieutenancy area | Wiltshire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Wiltshire |
Dove tower ID | 15968 |
Rings | 3 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 6–3–20 in B♭See below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | ST974397 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.15724, -2.03750View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | BA12 0PJ |
Diocese | Salisbury |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 12453 |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 8 performances here, of which none were peals and 1 was in the last two years |
Ring of 3, tenor 6–3–20 in B♭
Bells | 3 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 6–3–20 (776 lb or 352 kg) in B♭ (919.0 Hz) |
Overhauled | 2021 by John Taylor & Co Cracked tenor welded; tenor headstock and straps renewed; electro-magnetic hammers fitted to all three bells; bells still hung on full-circle fittings but remain unringable |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Additional information | Unringable |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4½ cwt | 1161.0 | D | 28.50″ | 1602† | John Wallis | Y | N | FC | ||
2 | 5½ cwt | 1048.0 | C | 30.63″ | 1616† | John Wallis | Y | N | FC | ||
3 | 6–3–20 | 919.0 | B♭ | 33.63″ | 1582† | John Wallis | Y | N | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3 | c1699 | Timber | 6.A | 3.1 |
Update log
22/07/2023 | Fr1: material added [via Frame backlog] |
19/09/2021 | 2: cast year amended [Dalton notes (and his copy of Walters amended from 1615) via Chris Pickford] |
16/09/2021 | Project description amended [Tim Jackson (visited 8/Sep/21)] |
03/07/2021 | Project completed [David Potter] |
08/05/2021 | Cracked tenor to be welded; refurbish headstocks and straps; install electro-magnetic hammers. [David Potter] |
05/05/2021 | 3: weight amended [JTc following welding via Paul Mason] |