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Bicester, Oxfordshire, S Edburg
Place Bicester
S Edburg
Lieutenancy area Oxfordshire
Country England
Historic county Oxfordshire
Dove tower ID 11528
Rings 10 (full-circle ring), tenor 15–0–7 in FSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SP582222
Latitude & longitude 51.89607, -1.15444View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode OX26 6NS
Diocese Oxford
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 9289
Also Toilet
URL https://bicester.odg.org.uk/wordpress/index.php/towers/bicester/
Affiliation Oxford Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 115 performances here, of which 71 were peals and 3 were in the last two years
Ring of 10, tenor 15–0–7 in F
Bells 10 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 15–0–7 (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
Practices Tue
Peals View 184 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional information Tues PN: Shared with Caversfield (check with contact)
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
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
Source: J Hedgcock(Sharpe;twr board); TimJ(AAJB)
Contributed by: [James Hedgcock]
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
13,4,5,6,7,8,9,101913Cast ironGillett & Johnston
Contributed by: [James Hedgcock]
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; fr1: info added [[James Hedgcock] via e-mail]
06/04/2019Indication of available toilet facility added [Anne Martin via e-mail]
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