Sixpenny Handley, Dorset, S Mary
Place | Sixpenny Handley S Mary |
Unitary authority | Dorset |
Lieutenancy area | Dorset |
Country | England |
Historic county | Dorset |
Dove tower ID | 17170 |
Rings | 3 (chime), tenor 6–2–22 in B♭See below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | ST995173 |
Latitude & longitude | 50.95513, -2.00833View on OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | SP5 5SA |
Diocese | Salisbury |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 12235 |
Chime of 3, tenor 6–2–22 in B♭
Bells | 3 (chime)Edit details |
Tenor | 6–2–22 (750 lb or 340 kg) in B♭ (957.0 Hz) |
Overhauled | 2009 by Robert Parker bells, formerly hung for full-circle ringing, were rehung dead and fitted with trigger-action clappers |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4–2–2 | 1198.0 | D | 28.63″ | 1881 | John Warner & Sons | R | 4 | D | ||
2 | 5–1–6 | 1065.5 | C | 31.00″ | 1881 | John Warner & Sons | R | 4 | D | ||
3 | 6–2–22 | 957.0 | B♭ | 34.00″ | 1881 | John Warner & Sons | R | 4 | D |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3 | 1881 | Oak | John Warner & Sons | 6.4 |
Update log
23/12/2023 | 1-3: hanging added [Robert Parker (see overhaul description)] |
10/07/2022 | 1-3: turning added [Bob Parker] |
15/06/2022 | Overhaul added; Frame Fr1 added (frame layout taken from B&B Dorset, Dalton) [Bob Parker] |