Bucklebury, Berkshire, S Mary
| Place | Bucklebury S Mary |
| Unitary authority | West Berkshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Berkshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Berkshire |
| Dove tower ID | 11027 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 12–3–22 in GSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SU552708 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.43411, -1.20602View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | RG7 6PR |
| Diocese | Oxford |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 9641 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | https://newbury.odg.org.uk/towers/bucklebury/ |
| Affiliation | Oxford Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 12–3–22 in G
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 12–3–22 (1450 lb or 658 kg) in G (768.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Thu |
| Overhauled | 1984 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry |
| Peals | View 123 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Tower notice(s) / DBR info discrepant |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–3–14 | 1536.0 | G | 24.88″ | 1915 | Alfred Bowell | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 4–0–15 | 1442.0 | F♯ | 25.88″ | 1915 | Alfred Bowell | F | FC | |||
| 3 | 4–3–12 | 1284.0 | E | 27.88″ | 1915 | Alfred Bowell | F | FC | |||
| 4 | 4–1–16 | 1145.0 | D | 29.50″ | 1824 | Thomas II Mears | R | FC | |||
| 5 | 5–2–4 | 1021.0 | C | 31.00″ | 1926 | Alfred Bowell | F | FC | |||
| 6 | 6–0–14 | 969.8 | B | 33.63″ | 1824 | Thomas II Mears | R | FC | |||
| 7 | 8–0–10 | 861.5 | A | 36.00″ | 1610 | Henry I Knight | R | FC | |||
| 8 | 12–3–22 | 768.0 | G | 41.88″ | 1634 | Ellis I Knight | R | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1915 | Cast iron & steel | Alfred Bowell |
Update log
| 07/02/2025 | ODG Newbury Branch URL amended [Nick Annetts, ODG Newbury Branch Web Master] |
| 16/01/2025 | Toilet added [Tim Pett from personal visit] |
| 09/07/2021 | URL amended [Tim Jackson] |
| 01/10/2020 | 1-7: diam added; 8: diam amended [David Sloman via 00014026] |