Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, S Mary V
| Place | Eaton Bray S Mary V |
| Unitary authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Bedfordshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Bedfordshire |
| Dove tower ID | 14400 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 9½ cwt in ASee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 3See below |
| Grid reference | SP969207 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.87679, -0.59278View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | LU6 2DL |
| Diocese | St Albans |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 11445 |
| Affiliation | Bedfordshire Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | No 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 6, tenor 9½ cwt in A
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 9½ cwt (~1060 lb or ~480 kg) in A (866.5 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 2015 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) Strengthen upper and lower Bond of Burford frames 1959 by Mears & Stainbank (major overhaul) |
| Peals | View 11 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4¼ cwt | 1406.5 | F♯ | 27.50″ | 1913 | Thomas Bond | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 4¾ cwt | 1276.0 | E | 29.38″ | 1913 | Thomas Bond | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 6 cwt | 1145.0 | D | 32.00″ | 1913 | Thomas Bond | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 6¾ cwt | 1096.5 | C♯ | 33.38″ | 1740 | Edward Hall | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 5 | 7 cwt | 960.5 | B | 33.88″ | 1656 | William Whitmore (of Worcs, Watford) | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 6 | 9½ cwt | 866.5 | A | 36.50″ | 1705 | George Chandler | R | 4 | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clock | 1 cwt | 2089.5 | C | 15.88″ | 1913 | Thomas Bond | F | N |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 4, 5, 6 | 1916 | Oak | Thomas Bond | 6.A | 3.3 | ||
| – 2.1 | Clock | 1916 | Oak | Thomas Bond | ||||
| 1 | 1, 2, 3 | 1916 | Oak | Thomas Bond | 6.A | 3.1 |
Update log
| 06/06/2020 | Clk: diam,wt amended [Chris Pickford via 00013801] |