
S Mary Magd, Great Hampden, Buckinghamshire
Place | Great Hampden S Mary Magd |
Grid Ref | SP848023 |
Postcode | HP16 9RD |
Lat, Long | 51.71361, -0.77335Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap |
SatNav | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Lieutenancy area | Buckinghamshire |
Country | England |
Diocese | Oxford |
Church | Church of England |
Listed Gr | II* by Historic England |
Rings | 3 (full circle ring), tenor 7-3-24 in ASee below |
Frames | 2See below |
Dove tower ID | 12462 |
Ring of 3, tenor 7-3-24 in A
Bells | 3 (full circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 7-3-24 (892 lb or 405 kg) in A (891.0 Hz) |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Additional information | Ringing prohibited - bellframe only capable of sustaining swing chiming; ropes fall in a straight line; ropes fall in sequence: 2,1,3; No stays or sliders |
Overhauled | 1906 by John Taylor & Co |
TowerBase ID | 7165 |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4-3-19 | 1120.0 | C♯ | 29.43" | 1906 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
2 | 5-3-20 | 1008.0 | B | 32.50" | 1625† | Ellis I Knight | R | N | ||
3 | 7-3-24 | 891.0 | A | 36.00" | 1625† | Ellis I Knight | R | N |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 1 | 1817 | Timber | unidentified | 6.S.3 | |
1 | 2,3 | 1817 | Timber | unidentified | 6.B |
Update log
13/06/2019 | Rationale added for ringing prohition [JCB (Smith Bucks BB, p231) via e-mail] |
13/06/2019 | 1-3: frameid,turning,canons added; frame info added [John Baldwin via database] |