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Arborfield, Berkshire, S Bartholomew
Place Arborfield
S Bartholomew
Unitary authority Wokingham
Lieutenancy area Berkshire
Country England
Historic county Berkshire
Dove tower ID 11546
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–2–24 in GSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SU757678
Latitude & longitude 51.40432, -0.91194View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 51.40389, -0.91168
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Postcode RG2 9JA
Diocese Oxford
Church Church of England
Listed grade II by Historic England
Church heritage record 9713
Also Toilet
URL http://www.arborfieldbells.org.uk/
Affiliation Oxford Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 65 performances here, of which 10 were peals and 9 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 11–2–24 in G
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 11–2–24 (1312 lb or 595 kg) in G (767.5 Hz)
Practices Fri
Overhauled
1960 by John Taylor & Co
Peals View 13 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–2–31242.5E26.94″c1399†Wokingham foundryR8FC
24–2–51120.0D28.63″1743Robert CatlinR8FC
35–3–21033.5C30.06″1653Ellis I KnightR8FC
46–0–12962.0B32.56″1589†Joseph CarterR8FC
58–2–23867.5A36.56″1639Ellis I KnightR4FC
611–2–24767.5G40.25″1862John Warner & SonsY4FC
Source: P Davies(Sharpe; WofA); CBC; D Sloman; D Smith; M Chester
Contributed by: [Peter Davies]
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,61911Wrought ironWebb and Bennett8.1.C.b8.3
Contributed by: Mike Chester
Update log
16/02/2023Frame Fr1: maker amended; 1-6: turning added [Darren Smith, tower captain, citing Whites of Appleton inspection report]
01/02/2023Frame Fr1: material amended [Evidence provided by Ken Webb that all metal frames by Webb & Bennett are made from wrought iron]
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