Thame, Oxfordshire, S Mary V
Place | Thame S Mary V |
Lieutenancy area | Oxfordshire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Oxfordshire |
Dove tower ID | 10060 |
Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–1–11 in FSee below Other bellsSee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | SP703063 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.75117, -0.98192View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | OX9 3AJ |
Diocese | Oxford |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 9282 |
URL | http://southoxonodg.co.uk/html/towers.html#Thame |
Affiliation | Oxford Diocesan Guild |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 11–1–11 in F
Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 11–1–11 (1271 lb or 577 kg) in F (698.5 Hz) |
Practices | Mon |
Overhauled | 1997 by Whites of Appleton New steel grillage inserted under frame. Bells tuned at WBF. Fittings re-furbished and bells re-hung 1991 by John Taylor & Co Canons and crown staples removed, tuned and rehung on new fittings |
Tuned | 1997 |
Peals | View 32 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3–2–7 | 1399.7 | F | 25.88″ | 1876 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 8 | FC | ||
2 | 4–0–21 | 1320.0 | E | 27.38″ | 1876 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 8 | FC | ||
3 | 4–0–16 | 1174.7 | D | 28.31″ | 1876 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 8 | FC | ||
4 | 4–1–19 | 1046.8 | C | 30.13″ | 1876 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 8 | FC | ||
5 | 5–1–16 | 932.4 | B♭ | 32.69″ | 1876 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 8 | FC | ||
6 | 6–1–15 | 879.5 | A | 34.44″ | 1876 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 8 | FC | ||
7 | 8–0–18 | 784.0 | G | 37.69″ | 1876 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 8 | FC | ||
8 | 11–1–11 | 698.5 | F | 41.94″ | 1876 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 8 | FC |
Other bells
Bells | Edit details |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sanctus | G | 18.50″ | c1699 | N |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1884 | Oak |
Update log
31/10/2022 | 1997 overhaul description amended [Graham Clifton] |
15/08/2022 | 1-8: nominal added; 6: diameter amended; 1-8: turning added [Nigel Taylor Personal tuning records] |
07/08/2022 | 1-8: canons added [Richard Offen] |
06/08/2022 | Fr1: date amended; overhaul added; URL added; bell names added [Tower website] |
06/08/2022 | 1: weight amended; 1-8: diameter amended [Whitechapel records via David Sloman] |