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Weymouth, Dorset, S Mary
PlaceWeymouth
S Mary
Unitary authorityDorset
Lieutenancy areaDorset
CountryEngland
Historic countyDorset
Dove tower ID24695
Rings1 (chime), tenor 16 cwt in FSee below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceSY679788
Latitude & longitude50.60824, -2.45410View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeDT4 8PU
DioceseSalisbury
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record12176
Biographies
View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub
Chime of 1, tenor 16 cwt in F
Bells1 (chime)Edit details
Tenor16 cwt (~1800 lb or ~800 kg) in F (685.0 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
2025 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd (major overhaul)
Bell to be rehung on the existing beam. The crown staple to be drilled out and new stainless steel supporting straps to be manufactured, as well as framework for the hammer.
List all
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
116 cwt685.0F45.00″1816Thomas II MearsYND
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11c1817Timber1.C1
Notes

[1]Source contributor

C J N Dalton, Aug 1972

Published: 23/11/2021

Update log
04/10/2025Postcode added [ONS data sourced via Doogal website]
18/07/20251: nominal added; project complete [Kye L Leaver, Cumbria Clock Company. Recorded 18/07/2025 via #008932]
17/07/20251: canon, turning, hanging added; frame added; project added [Kye L Leaver, Cumbria Clock Company site visit 14/07/25 via #008911]
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