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Thatcham, Berkshire, S Mary
Place Thatcham
S Mary
Lieutenancy area Berkshire
Country England
Dove tower ID 15128
Rings 10 (full-circle ring), tenor 13–0–23 in FSee below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference SU516672
Latitude & longitude 51.40195, -1.25940View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode RG19 3HX
Diocese Oxford
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
URL https://bellsnearnewbury.org.uk/branch-towers/
Affiliation Oxford Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
Ring of 10, tenor 13–0–23 in F
Bells 10 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 13–0–23 (1479 lb or 671 kg) in F (696.5 Hz)
All rings
10, 13–0–23 in F
6, 6–0–4 in C
Practice Tue
Peals View 1125 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 3–1–0 1757.0 A 23.50" 1969 John Taylor & Co F N
2 3–3–3 1565.0 G 25.00" 1969 John Taylor & Co F N
3 4–2–1 1393.5 F 26.50" 1929 John Taylor & Co F N
4 4–2–16 1314.0 E 27.50" 1929 John Taylor & Co F N
5 5–2–10 1167.0 D 29.50" 1624† Ellis I Knight R Y
6 6–0–4 1041.5 C 31.00" 1624† Ellis I Knight R Y
7 6–2–5 927.5 B♭ 33.25" 1624† Ellis I Knight R Y
8 7–2–25 876.5 A 35.75" 1624† Ellis I Knight R Y
9 10–1–6 782.0 G 39.13" 1624† Ellis I Knight R Y
10 13–0–23 696.5 F 43.25" 1821 Thomas II Mears R Y
Source: J Hedgcock(twr bd); P Davies(Sharpe); CBC; W Hibbert(PGD); TimJ(#288)
Contributed by: [James Hedgcock]
Other bells
Bells Edit details
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
Sanctus 0–2–1 2806.0 F 13.00" 1929 John Taylor & Co F N
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
2 1,2,3 of 10 1969 Steel John Taylor & Co 8.1.A.b 3
1 4,5,6,7,8,9,10,Sanctus of other bells 1929 Cast iron John Taylor & Co 8.3.A.h 8.3
Contributed by: Tim Jackson
Update log
10/07/2021 URL amended [Tim Jackson]
20/06/2020 fr1,fr2: truss added,layout amended; fr2: date amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
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