Stoke Canon, Devon, S Mary Magd
| Place | Stoke Canon S Mary Magd |
| Lieutenancy area | Devon |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Devon |
| Dove tower ID | 16200 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–3–19 in GSee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SX939980 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.77203, -3.50543View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | EX5 4AT |
| Diocese | Exeter |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 4895 |
| Also | Toilet |
| Affiliations | Devon Association Guild of Devonshire Ringers |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | No peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet 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. |
| Biographies | View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub |
Ring of 6, tenor 9–3–19 in G
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 9–3–19 (1111 lb or 504 kg) in G (771.4 Hz) |
| Practices | Mon 19:00 |
| Projects & overhauls | 2012 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd (major overhaul) Of the original six bells, bells 4/6 and 6/6 were retained within the ring and bell 5/6 was retained as the service bell; the remaining bells were scrapped and replaced using three newly cast bells and a second-hand bell sourced by the Keltek Trust; the bells were rehung with all new fittings in a new steel frame. |
| Tuned | 2011 |
| Peals | View 11 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–0–6 | 1292.9 | E | 26.50″ | 2011 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–1–16 | 1154.5 | D | 28.25″ | 2011 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 [1] | 5–1–25 | 1029.7 | C | 30.25″ | 1952 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 4 | 6–0–7 | 967.4 | B | 31.75″ | 1641 | Thomas II Pennington | Y | M | FC | ||
| 5 | 7–3–3 | 863.9 | A | 34.75″ | 2011 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 9–3–19 | 771.4 | G | 39.63″ | 1724 | Evan II & William Evans | Y | M | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service | 8½ cwt | 877.0 | A | 35.88″ | 1691† | Christopher II Pennington | Y | M | D |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Service | 2012 | Steel | Nicholson Engineering Ltd | 8.1.A | 1 | ||
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 2012 | Steel | Nicholson Engineering Ltd | 8.1.B.a | 6.1 |
Notes
[1]Bell 3/6 origin
Bell 3/6 was previously at Liverpool, S Mary (RC), Highfield.
Published: 13/01/2012; updated: 27/06/2026
Update log
| 23/09/2025 | 4,6,Service: turning amended; 3: origin of bell added; 2012 overhaul description added; frame Fr1: truss, layout added; frame Fr2: date, maker added [Info provided by David Kelly, Keltek Trust & Andrew Nicholson via REMRKS552] |
| 28/08/2025 | Service: hanging added; frame Fr2 added [Info (including photo) by Henry Grice from personal visit via #009107] |
| 11/11/2022 | Service: founder amended [JGM Scott and my own research via Nick Bowden] |