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S Mary, Beenham, Berkshire
Place Beenham
S Mary
Grid reference SU590684
Postcode RG7 5NL
Latitude & longitude 51.41224, -1.15203Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Lieutenancy area Berkshire
Country England
Diocese Oxford
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Rings 6 (full circle ring), tenor 9-2-23 in ASee below
Frames 1See below
URL http://www.bellsnearnewbury.org.uk/towerlist
Affiliation Oxford Diocesan Guild
Dove tower ID 12053
Ring of 6, tenor 9-2-23 in A
Bells 6 (full circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 9-2-23 (1087 lb or 493 kg) in A (893.5 Hz)
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Practice Tue
Overhauled 1937 by Gillett & Johnston
Peals View 27 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 4 cwt 1507.5 F♯ 1800 Thomas I Mears Y 4
2 4¾ cwt 1326.5 E 1800 Thomas I Mears Y 4
3 5½ cwt 1195.0 D 1800 Thomas I Mears Y 4
4 6 cwt 1119.5 C♯ 1800 Thomas I Mears Y 4
5 7 cwt 1008.0 B 1800 Thomas I Mears Y 4
6 9-2-23 893.5 A 37.75" 1800 Thomas I Mears Y 4
Source: P Davies(Sharpe); D Sloman; N Bowden
Contributed by: [Peter Davies]
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5,6 1937 Steel Gillett & Johnston
Contributed by: David Sloman
Last updated: 30/05/2016
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Last updated: 08/01/2018
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