West Dean, Wiltshire, S Mary V
Place | West Dean S Mary V |
Unitary authority | Wiltshire |
Lieutenancy area | Wiltshire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Wiltshire |
Dove tower ID | 24568 |
Rings | 3 (chime), tenor 5 cwt in CSee below |
Grid reference | SU256272 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.04387, -1.63483View on OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | SP5 1JQ |
Diocese | Salisbury |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 12354 |
Chime of 3, tenor 5 cwt in C
Bells | 3 (chime)Edit details |
Tenor | 5 cwt (~600 lb or ~300 kg) in C |
Overhauled | Date unknown Tenor was cracked in the crown in 1979 (when the bells were still hung for full-circle ringing); the bell will have been welded when the bells were rehung for chiming |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
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1 | E♭ | 25.88″ | c1399† | Unidentified (blank) | Y | D | |||||
2 | D | 30.00″ | 1866 | John Warner & Sons | D | ||||||
3 | 5 cwt | C | 30.00″ | 1600 | Robert Beconsall | D |
Notes
[1]Source contributor
Church Bells of Wiltshire
, H B Walters
Published: 23/11/2021
[2]Notes
1 of 3: 6 canons
Published: 23/11/2021
Update log
02/12/2022 | Overhaul added; 1-3: note, hanging type added; 3: welded added [Neil Skelton from personal visit] |