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Mortimer, Berkshire, S John Ev
Place Mortimer
S John Ev
or Stratfield Mortimer
Shown in county lists as Mortimer, S John Ev
Unitary authority West Berkshire
Lieutenancy area Berkshire
Country England
Historic county Berkshire
Dove tower ID 13995
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 7–2–16 in ASee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference SU654645
Latitude & longitude 51.37641, -1.06148View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode RG7 3TZ
Diocese Oxford
Church Church of England
Church heritage record 9604
Affiliation Oxford Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 43 performances here, of which 2 were peals and 6 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 7–2–16 in A
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 7–2–16 (856 lb or 388 kg) in A (880.0 Hz)
Overhauled
2016 by Whites of Appleton
All qr turned; tenor pit cill repaired; fittings o'hauled
Peals View 10 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–3–51488.5F♯26.00″1896Mears & StainbankD4FC
24–2–51344.0E27.50″1896Mears & StainbankD4FC
34–3–171187.5D29.25″1896Mears & StainbankD4FC
45–0–261120.0C♯30.25″1896Mears & StainbankD4FC
56–1–6995.0B33.00″1896Mears & StainbankD4FC
67–2–16880.0A35.38″1896Mears & StainbankD4FC
Source: P Davies(Sharpe, Berks); JCB(ShTr); Mark Walker(WofA)
Contributed by: [Peter Davies]
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
21,3c1896OakMears & Stainbank6.A2.X1
1 [1]2,4,5,6c1896OakMears & Stainbank6.A4.X
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Notes

[1]Frame layout

Frame Fr1 Layout is Pits A,B,C,F of Layout 6.4.

Published: 22/05/2025

Update log
22/05/2025Fr1: truss added, layout amended; Fr2: truss, layout added [Andrew Slater, local contact]
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