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Bray, Berkshire, S Michael
Place Bray
S Michael
Unitary authority Windsor and Maidenhead
Lieutenancy area Berkshire
Country England
Historic county Berkshire
Dove tower ID 11267
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 24–3–27 in DSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SU901796
Latitude & longitude 51.50898, -0.70233View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode SL6 2UB
Diocese Oxford
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 9614
Affiliation Oxford Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 116 performances here, of which 34 were peals and 17 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 24–3–27 in D
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 24–3–27 (2799 lb or 1270 kg) in D (590.5 Hz)
Practices Mon
Overhauled
1985 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry
Tuned 1985
Peals View 86 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
16–2–241185.0D31.00″1948Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
27–0–211114.0C♯32.00″1948Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
37–0–16991.5B33.25″1678Henry III KnightY8FC
48–2–4886.5A35.75″1612Henry I KnightY8FC
59–1–24789.0G38.13″1613Henry I KnightY8FC
612–0–10742.0F♯41.63″1914John Warner & SonsFFC
716–1–20660.0E46.38″1771Thomas SwainR8FC
824–3–27590.5D53.25″1656Ellis II & Henry III KnightRFC
Source: M Smith; TimJ(AAJB); D Sloman; B Hibbert
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,6,7,81985Cast ironWhitechapel Bell Foundry
Contributed by: Tim Jackson
Update log
08/09/2021PN amended [Maggie Ross]
30/09/2020Tenor updated from 24-0-27 to 24-3-27 [WBF records via David Sloman via Email]
30/09/20207: canon info amended [David Sloman via 00014025]
28/09/20205,8: wt amended; 1,2: diam amended; 3-7: diam added; [David Sloman via 00014019]
28/09/20207: canon info amended [David Sloman via 00014019]
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