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Headington, Oxfordshire, S Andrew
Place Headington
S Andrew
Lieutenancy area Oxfordshire
Country England
Historic county Oxfordshire
Dove tower ID 11618
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 7–3–0 in A♭See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SP544076
Latitude & longitude 51.76470, -1.21228View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode OX3 9DL
Diocese Oxford
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 9450
URL http://city.odg.org.uk/towers/headington
Affiliation Oxford Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 216 performances here, of which 43 were peals and 22 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 7–3–0 in A♭
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 7–3–0 (868 lb or 394 kg) in A♭ (844.4 Hz)
Practices Wed
Overhauled
2000 by Whites of Appleton
Peals View 43 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional information Tower notice(s) / DBR info discrepant
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–2–11698.0A♭23.75″2000Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
23–3–91598.2G24.50″2000Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
33–2–201426.3F26.06″1792John BriantY8FC
44–2–161287.7E♭27.13″1654Michael DarbieY8FC
54–0–01141.2D♭27.63″1792John BriantY8FC
65–3–41071.6C30.31″1624†Richard I PurdueY8FC
77–0–8947.5B♭33.56″c1470†John Danyell succ'r ('Brede')Y8FC
87–3–0844.4A♭36.19″1613†William YareY8FC
Source: M Smith; CBC; RW2001/106; M Walker; D Sloman; JCB
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,6,7,81967Cast ironWhites of Appleton8.3.A8.3
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Update log
08/04/2025ODG Oxford City Branch URL amended [Geraint Jones, ODG Oxford City Branch acting Web Master]
08/01/20223: weight amended. [Nigel Taylor's personal tuning records via D Sloman]
20/02/2019frame: truss,layout added [John Baldwin via database]
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