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S Michael, Chenies, Buckinghamshire
Place Chenies
S Michael
Grid reference TQ015983
Postcode WD3 6ER
Latitude & longitude 51.67475, -0.53277Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Lieutenancy area Buckinghamshire
Country England
Diocese Oxford
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Rings 6 (full circle ring), tenor 9-1-21 in B♭See below
Frames 1See below
Affiliation Oxford Diocesan Guild
Dove tower ID 12346
Ring of 6, tenor 9-1-21 in B♭
Bells 6 (full circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 9-1-21 (1057 lb or 479 kg) in B♭ (910.5 Hz)
Practice Mon
Overhauled 1953 by Mears & Stainbank
Tuned 1953
Peals View 32 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 4-0-7 1535.0 G 25.25" 1826 Thomas II Mears Y 4
2 4-3-6 1374.0 F 28.75" 1826 Thomas II Mears Y 4
3 5-3-0 1216.0 E♭ 30.38" 1826 Thomas II Mears Y 4
4 6-1-11 1135.5 D 31.88" 1826 Thomas II Mears Y 4
5 7-2-0 1026.5 C 34.00" 1826 Thomas II Mears Y 4
6 9-1-21 910.5 B♭ 37.50" 1826 Thomas II Mears Y 4
Source: P Davies(C Pickford); B Hibbert; A Higson; JCB(Smith: Bucks BB)
Contributed by: [Peter Davies]
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5,6 1826 Oak Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd 6.A 6.1
Contributed by: Andrew Higson
Last updated: 23/05/2019
Update log
23/05/2019 fr1: date amended [John Baldwin via database]
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