Sherington, Buckinghamshire, S Laud
| Place | Sherington S Laud |
| Unitary authority | City of Milton Keynes |
| Lieutenancy area | Buckinghamshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Buckinghamshire |
| Dove tower ID | 11143 |
| Rings | 5 (full-circle ring), tenor 12 cwt in GSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SP890467 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.11229, -0.70142View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | MK16 9PN |
| Diocese | Oxford |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 9995 |
| Affiliation | Oxford Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 8 performances here, of which 3 were peals and none were in the last two years |
Ring of 5, tenor 12 cwt in G
| Bells | 5 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 12 cwt (~1300 lb or ~600 kg) in G (771.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Thu |
| Overhauled | 1901 by Webb and Bennett Bells were rehung |
| Peals | View 3 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5¼ cwt | 1164.5 | D | 30.00″ | 1773 | Pack & Chapman | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 2 | 6 cwt | 1040.5 | C | 32.00″ | 1591† | William Watts | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 3 | 6¾ cwt | 972.5 | B | 33.50″ | 1672 | Henry I Bagley | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 4 | 9¼ cwt | 871.0 | A | 35.75″ | 1591† | William Watts | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 5 | 12 cwt | 771.0 | G | 39.75″ | 1591† | William Watts | R | 4 | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 [1] | 1,2,3,4,5 | Timber | 5, 6.A & 6.B | 5.3 |
Notes
[1]Frame Fr1 trusses
Frame Fr1 has mixed type 5 trusses as follows: 5.L but with a jack brace to the head from one brace; 5.L but with a jack brace to the head from both braces; 5.L but with jack braces to the head and to the sill from one brace; 5.Y but with braces from both end posts to the head
Published: 05/02/2023; updated: 08/10/2024
Update log
| 05/02/2023 | Overhaul added; Frame Fr1: trusses added; 1-5: canons, turning added [Bucks B&B, Smith via Tim Jackson] |
| 30/01/2023 | 2-5: canons added [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3bLEiYAkQpE and Buckinghamshire Bells and Belfries by Matthew Smith via Adam McCurdy #004515] |
| 28/12/2019 | 1-5: nominal added [Bill Hibbert via e-mail] |