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Brecon, Powys, Wales, S Mary
Place Brecon
S Mary
or Aberhonddu
Shown in county lists as Brecon, S Mary
Principal area Powys
Preserved county Powys
Country Wales
Historic county Brecknockshire
Dove tower ID 12492
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 13–2–9 in E♭See below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SO045285
Latitude & longitude 51.94704, -3.39086View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode LD3 7AA
Diocese Swansea and Brecon
Church Church in Wales
Listed grade II* by Cadw
Also Toilet
Affiliation Swansea and Brecon Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 126 performances here, of which 72 were peals and 8 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 13–2–9 in E♭
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 13–2–9 (1521 lb or 690 kg) in E♭ (626.6 Hz)
Practices Mon (4th)
Overhauled
2007 by Whites of Appleton
Peals View 72 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Simulator
Additional information PN rotates: Cath; S David; Cath; S Mary; (5: S Mary)
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–0–141252.4E♭29.19″1750Abel RudhallRFC
25–3–111173.6D30.31″1750Abel RudhallRFC
36–0–171047.4C31.75″1750Abel RudhallRFC
46–3–1939.6B♭33.63″1750Abel RudhallRFC
57–2–1836.9A♭35.81″1750Abel RudhallRFC
67–2–15783.6G37.19″1750Abel RudhallRFC
711–0–3700.0F41.25″1750Abel RudhallRFC
813–2–9626.6E♭45.75″1750Abel RudhallRFC
Source: J Eisel(Brecs); A Bull; B White; P Johnson; M Walker(WofA)
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Other bells
Bells Edit details
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Unused12.38″c1749? John II FathersU
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,6,7,81895CompositeJohn Taylor & Co
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Update log
19/03/2025PN amended [Paul Johnson via #008370]
19/05/2022PN arrangements amended [Paul Johnson, tower captain]
07/01/20226: weight amended; 8: nominal amended; 1-7: nominal added; 1-8: diameter amended. [Nigel Taylor's personal tuning records via D Sloman]
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Content: Dove Team – Programming: Richard Smith & Sid Baldwin.
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