Beenham, Berkshire, S Mary
| Place | Beenham S Mary |
| Unitary authority | West Berkshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Berkshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Berkshire |
| Dove tower ID | 12053 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–2–23 in ASee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SU590684 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.41224, -1.15203View 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 5NL |
| Diocese | Oxford |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 9591 |
| URL | https://newbury.odg.org.uk/towers/beenham/ |
| Affiliation | Oxford Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise As of last night, BellBoard listed 56 performances here, of which 19 were peals and none were in the last two years |
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) |
| Practices | PN: By arrangement |
| Projects & overhauls | 1937 by Gillett & Johnston (major overhaul) 1800 by Thomas I Mears (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 27 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 cwt | 1507.5 | F♯ | 1800 | Thomas I Mears | Y | 4 | FC | |||
| 2 | 4¾ cwt | 1326.5 | E | 1800 | Thomas I Mears | Y | 4 | FC | |||
| 3 | 5½ cwt | 1195.0 | D | 1800 | Thomas I Mears | Y | 4 | FC | |||
| 4 | 6 cwt | 1119.5 | C♯ | 1800 | Thomas I Mears | Y | 4 | FC | |||
| 5 | 7 cwt | 1008.0 | B | 1800 | Thomas I Mears | Y | 4 | FC | |||
| 6 | 9–2–23 | 893.5 | A | 37.75″ | 1800 | Thomas I Mears | Y | 4 | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 1937 | Steel | Gillett & Johnston |
Update log
| 07/02/2025 | ODG Newbury Branch URL amended; PN details amended [Nick Annetts, ODG Newbury Branch Web Master] |
| 09/07/2021 | URL amended [Tim Jackson] |