Prescot, Merseyside, S Mary
| Place | Prescot S Mary |
| Metropolitan borough | Knowsley |
| Lieutenancy area | Merseyside |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Lancashire |
| Dove tower ID | 16301 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 13–1–13 in ESee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SJ465927 |
| Latitude & longitude | 53.42844, -2.80653View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | L34 3LA |
| Diocese | Liverpool |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 7472 |
| Affiliation | Lancashire Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
Ring of 8, tenor 13–1–13 in E
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 13–1–13 (1497 lb or 679 kg) in E (670.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Mon 20:00 |
| Projects & overhauls | 1994 by Eayre & Smith (major overhaul) |
| Tuned | 1994 |
| Peals | View 30 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–0–25 | 1344.5 | E | 28.50″ | 1845 | Charles & George Mears | R | FC | |||
| 2 | 4–2–18 | 1268.0 | D♯ | 29.81″ | 1845 | Charles & George Mears | R | FC | |||
| 3 | 5–2–19 | 1129.5 | C♯ | 31.50″ | 1845 | Charles & George Mears | R | FC | |||
| 4 | 6–3–5 | 1005.0 | B | 34.00″ | 1845 | Charles & George Mears | R | FC | |||
| 5 | 7–1–7 | 898.0 | A | 35.50″ | 1845 | Charles & George Mears | R | FC | |||
| 6 [1] | 8–0–14 | 834.9 | G♯ | 37.00″ | 1867 | Mears & Stainbank | R | FC | |||
| 7 | 10–2–3 | 752.0 | F♯ | 40.50″ | 1845 | Charles & George Mears | R | FC | |||
| 8 | 13–1–13 | 670.0 | E | 44.75″ | 1845 | Charles & George Mears | R | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service | 1 cwt | 19.00″ | (unidentified) | R | S | ||||||
| Service 2 | ½ cwt | 14.75″ | 1684 | Y | U |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Service | 1638 | Timber | |||||
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 1994 | Cast iron & steel | Eayre & Smith | 8.2.A.b | 8.3 |
Notes
[1]Origin of the bell
Formerly 7 of 8 from Christ Church, Bath, transferred via Keltek.
Published: 06/03/2024
Update log
| 06/10/2023 | Service: hanging type added [Personal visit via Samuel Austin #005695] |
| 23/04/2023 | Frame Fr1: material amended, truss, layout added [Nick Willasey (Merseyside Bell Restoration Group)] |
| 26/07/2022 | 7: weight amended [Whitechapel records via David Sloman] |