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Lambourn, Berkshire, S Michael & All Angels
PlaceLambourn
S Michael & All Angels
Unitary authorityWest Berkshire
Lieutenancy areaBerkshire
CountryEngland
Historic countyBerkshire
Dove tower ID14437
Rings8 (full-circle ring), tenor 20–2–0 in DSee below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceSU326789
Latitude & longitude51.50864, -1.53155View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeRG17 8XX
DioceseOxford
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record9664
AlsoToilet
URLhttps://newbury.odg.org.uk/towers/lambourn/
AffiliationOxford Diocesan Guild
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 45 performances here, of which 16 were peals and 2 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 8, tenor 20–2–0 in D
Bells8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor20–2–0 (2296 lb or 1041 kg) in D (588.0 Hz)
PracticesThu (check with contact)
Projects & overhauls
2021 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd (major overhaul)
Refurbish inc welding cracked bells
1969 by Mears & Stainbank (major overhaul)
List all
Tuned1969
PealsView 42 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–1–31204.0D30.00″1804James WellsRYFC
26–0–71124.0C♯31.00″1742Henry III BagleyRYFC
37–1–12992.0B34.00″1639†? John WisemanRYFC
48–3–5884.0A37.00″1637Roger I PurdueRYFC
510–0–17788.0G40.00″1892John Warner & SonsRYFC
610–2–24740.0F♯42.00″1639†? John WisemanRYFC
714–0–9662.0E45.00″1637Roger I PurdueRYFC
820–2–0588.0D52.00″1637Roger I PurdueRYFC
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 81892Cast ironJohn Warner & Sons8.3.A.e8.3
Update log
09/02/2025ODG Newbury Branch URL amended; PN details added; toilet facilities noted [Nick Annetts, ODG Newbury Branch Web Master]
10/07/2021URL amended [Tim Jackson]
10/01/20215: canons updated; 1-8: turning added [Andrew Nicholson]
07/01/20211-3,6: welded and remaining bells refurbished and rehung. Work completed 2020 [Andrew Nicholson via Email]
15/02/2020Restoration work has started: cracked bells to be welded [TimJ(#265 info B Laurie) via e-mail]
12/05/20191-8: nominal amended [Tim Jackson via 00013412]
10/05/2019Significant cracks found in bells 1,2,3,6 [TimJ(REMRKS243) via e-mail]
10/05/20191,2,3,6: cracked [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
01/03/2019Now designated as u/r; PN info removed [Jake Reid via e-mail]
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