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Bicester, Oxfordshire, S Edburg
PlaceBicester
S Edburg
Lieutenancy areaOxfordshire
CountryEngland
Historic countyOxfordshire
Dove tower ID11528
Rings10 (full-circle ring), tenor 15–0–7 in FSee below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceSP582222
Latitude & longitude51.89607, -1.15444View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeOX26 6NS
DioceseOxford
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record9289
AlsoToilet
URLhttps://bicester.odg.org.uk/wordpress/index.php/towers/bicester/
AffiliationOxford Diocesan Guild
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 136 performances here, of which 78 were peals and 6 were in the last two years
Peal boardsNo peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet
The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here.
Ring of 10, tenor 15–0–7 in F
Bells10 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor15–0–7 (1687 lb or 765 kg) in F (708.0 Hz)
All rings
1015–0–7 in F10 as tenor
64–3–20 in C6 as tenor
PracticesTue
Projects & overhauls
1913 by Gillett & Johnston (ring created)
Ring installed
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PealsView 184 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional informationTues PN: Shared with Caversfield (check with contact)
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–1–141773.2A23.56″1998Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
23–1–41592.8G24.13″1998Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
33–3–11416.0F25.44″1913Gillett & JohnstonFFC
43–2–121326.0E25.94″1913Gillett & JohnstonFFC
54–1–161180.0D28.00″1913Gillett & JohnstonFFC
64–3–201061.0C30.00″1913Gillett & JohnstonFFC
76–2–12944.0B♭32.88″1913Gillett & JohnstonFFC
87–3–23886.0A34.88″1913Gillett & JohnstonFFC
910–1–3796.0G39.00″1913Gillett & JohnstonFFC
1015–0–7708.0F44.06″1913Gillett & JohnstonFFC
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
13, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 101913Cast ironGillett & Johnston
Update log
15/08/2022PN amended [Tower Captain- Steve Walker]
25/10/20211-2: nominal added; 1-2: diameter amended [Nigel Taylor's personal tuning records via David Sloman]
12/04/20191,2: turning added; 3-10: frameid added; frame Fr1 added [[James Hedgcock] via e-mail]
06/04/2019Indication of available toilet facility added [Anne Martin via e-mail]
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