Ellesmere, Shropshire, S Mary
| Place | Ellesmere S Mary |
| Unitary authority | Shropshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Shropshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Shropshire |
| Dove tower ID | 17106 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 18–0–18 in E♭See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SJ402348 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.90753, -2.88932View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | SY12 0HD |
| Diocese | Lichfield |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 7181 |
| URL | http://www.sacbr.org.uk/Towers/Ellesmere/Ellesmere.html |
| Affiliation | Shropshire Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 18–0–18 in E♭
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 18–0–18 (2034 lb or 923 kg) in E♭ (624.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Fri 20:00 |
| Overhauled | 2014 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd Canons & c/s removed, tuned, new fittings, frame stiffened; Install sound control |
| Tuned | 2014 |
| Peals | View 20 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Simulator |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–1–15 | 1252.0 | E♭ | 30.00″ | 1768 | Thomas Rudhall | R | FC | |||
| 2 | 5–2–6 | 1172.8 | D | 30.50″ | 1727 | Abraham II Rudhall | R | FC | |||
| 3 | 5–3–15 | 1046.0 | C | 32.63″ | 1727 | Abraham II Rudhall | R | FC | |||
| 4 | 7–2–11 | 934.2 | B♭ | 35.00″ | 1768 | Thomas Rudhall | R | FC | |||
| 5 | 9–0–9 | 834.1 | A♭ | 38.25″ | 1768 | Thomas Rudhall | R | FC | |||
| 6 | 9–2–15 | 782.0 | G | 39.50″ | 1768 | Thomas Rudhall | R | FC | |||
| 7 | 13–0–23 | 698.5 | F | 43.63″ | 1727 | Abraham II Rudhall | R | FC | |||
| 8 | 18–0–18 | 624.0 | E♭ | 48.00″ | 1799 | John Rudhall | R | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1712 | Oak | 8.2 |
Update log
| 06/01/2022 | 1-8: nominal added. [Nigel Taylor's personal tuning records via D Sloman] |