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Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, S Mary V
Place Long Crendon
S Mary V
Unitary authority Buckinghamshire
Lieutenancy area Buckinghamshire
Country England
Historic county Buckinghamshire
Dove tower ID 12735
Rings 10 (full-circle ring), tenor 17–3–17 in ESee below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SP698090
Latitude & longitude 51.77583, -0.98908View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode HP18 9AN
Diocese Oxford
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 9845
URL https://cbucks.odg.org.uk/wordpress/towers/10-bells/long-crendon/
Affiliation Oxford Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 213 performances here, of which 136 were peals and 21 were in the last two years
Ring of 10, tenor 17–3–17 in E
Bells 10 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 17–3–17 (2005 lb or 909 kg) in E (647.5 Hz)
All rings
1017–3–17 in E10 as tenor
66–3–19 in B6 as tenor
Practices Thu
Overhauled
1991 by Whites of Appleton
Tuned 1991
Peals View 229 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–3–241636.5G♯26.25″1991Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
25–0–221457.0F♯27.56″1991Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
35–1–41299.0E29.06″1768Lester & PackR8FC
45–1–271225.5D♯29.44″1768Lester & PackR8FC
56–0–31090.7C♯31.75″1768Lester & PackR8FC
66–3–19971.0B33.63″1768Lester & PackR8FC
77–3–20864.9A35.94″1768Lester & PackR8FC
810–0–7813.2G♯39.13″1764Lester & PackRUFC
913–0–24726.7F♯43.13″1768Lester & PackR8FC
1017–3–17647.5E47.88″1768Lester & PackR8FC
Source: J Hedgcock(twr bd); P Davies(WofA); M Walker; P Denton; JCB(Smith Bucks BB); TimJ(#300); N Taylor
Contributed by: [James Hedgcock]
Other bells
Bells Edit details
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Demonstration½ cwt11.63″1864John Warner & Sons
Sanctus1 cwtA16.75″1719George ChandlerY4
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,101991Cast ironWhites of Appleton8.3.A.h~ 10.3
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Update log
12/10/20201-10: nominal added [Nigel Taylor via 00014053]
05/09/20208: turning amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
09/07/2019Dem: wt amended,diam added [John Baldwin via database]
09/07/20191-10: frameid,turning added; frame info added; Sct: added [John Baldwin via database]
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