Hungerford, Berkshire, S Lawrence
| Place | Hungerford S Lawrence |
| Unitary authority | West Berkshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Berkshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Berkshire |
| Dove tower ID | 11892 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 12–1–8 in GSee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SU334687 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.41640, -1.52110View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | RG17 0JB |
| Diocese | Oxford |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 9660 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | https://newbury.odg.org.uk/towers/hungerford/ |
| Affiliation | Oxford Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | No peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here. |
| Biographies | View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub |
Ring of 8, tenor 12–1–8 in G
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 12–1–8 (1380 lb or 626 kg) in G (787.5 Hz) |
| Practices | Wed |
| Projects & overhauls | 1978 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry (ring created) |
| Tuned | 1978 |
| Peals | View 417 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–3–0 | 1579.0 | G | 24.75″ | 1978 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 3–3–24 | 1487.5 | F♯ | 25.50″ | 1978 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–0–12 | 1320.2 | E | 26.75″ | 1978 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 5–0–12 | 1180.0 | D | 28.75″ | 1978 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 6–0–24 | 1051.0 | C | 31.00″ | 1978 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 6–3–24 | 991.5 | B | 32.00″ | 1978 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 9–0–12 | 877.5 | A | 36.00″ | 1978 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 8 | 12–1–8 | 787.5 | G | 40.00″ | 1978 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanctus | 1–3–8 | 1762.0 | A | 20.00″ | 1978 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sanctus | |||||||
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 1927 | Cast iron | Mears & Stainbank |
Update log
| 09/02/2025 | ODG Newbury Branch URL amended [Nick Annetts, ODG Newbury Branch Web Master] |
| 10/07/2021 | 1-8: turning added [Visit via James Hedgcock] |
| 10/07/2021 | URL amended [Tim Jackson] |