Great Shefford, Berkshire, S Mary
Place | Great Shefford S Mary |
Lieutenancy area | Berkshire |
Country | England |
Dove tower ID | 14533 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 7–0–7 in A♭See below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | SU380753 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.47611, -1.45415View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | RG17 7DZ |
Diocese | Oxford |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
URL | http://www.greatshefford.org.uk/ |
Affiliation | Oxford Diocesan Guild |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 7–0–7 in A♭
Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 7–0–7 (791 lb or 359 kg) in A♭ (842.5 Hz) |
Practice | Wed (check with contact) |
Overhauled | 2012 by Whites of Appleton Frame improvements, tune, rehang |
Tuned | 2012 |
Peals | View 4 peals in the Felstead Database |
Additional information | Anticlockwise; round tower |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
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1 | 2–3–15 | 1392.0 | F | 24.75" | 1870 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 4 | ||
2 | 3–1–22 | 1265.0 | E♭ | 26.00" | c1781 | Robert I Wells | Y | 8 | ||
3 | 3–2–22 | 1111.5 | D♭ | 28.13" | 1870 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 4 | ||
4 | 3–3–24 | 1061.5 | C | 29.13" | 1662 | William III Purdue | Y | 8 | ||
5 | 4–3–15 | 917.0 | B♭ | 32.00" | 1870 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 4 | ||
6 | 7–0–7 | 842.5 | A♭ | 36.25" | 1735 | John & R Cor | Y | 8 |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
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1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1870 | Oak | Alfred White |
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Last updated: 24/07/2014