Stratfield Mortimer, Berkshire, S Mary V
| Place | Stratfield Mortimer S Mary V or Mortimer Shown in county lists as Stratfield Mortimer, S Mary |
| Unitary authority | West Berkshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Berkshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Berkshire |
| Dove tower ID | 14457 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–2–23 in F♯See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SU668640 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.37197, -1.04126View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | RG7 3NU |
| Diocese | Oxford |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 9603 |
| Affiliation | Oxford Diocesan Guild |
| 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 8, tenor 11–2–23 in F♯
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 11–2–23 (1311 lb or 595 kg) in F♯ (727.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Mon (1st, 3rd, 5th) |
| Projects & overhauls | 2017 by Local labour/guild/assn (major overhaul) Bells turned and rehung with partially new fittings in the existing frame 1896 by Mears & Stainbank (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 99 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–0–20 | 1483.0 | F♯ | 27.13″ | 1896 | Mears & Stainbank | D | 4 | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–3–6 | 1391.5 | E♯ | 28.13″ | 1896 | Mears & Stainbank | D | 4 | FC | ||
| 3 | 5–0–9 | 1243.5 | D♯ | 29.38″ | 1896 | Mears & Stainbank | D | 4 | FC | ||
| 4 | 5–2–3 | 1111.0 | C♯ | 31.13″ | 1896 | Mears & Stainbank | D | 4 | FC | ||
| 5 | 6–2–8 | 981.5 | B | 33.25″ | 1896 | Mears & Stainbank | D | 4 | FC | ||
| 6 | 7–1–2 | 919.5 | A♯ | 34.88″ | 1896 | Mears & Stainbank | D | 4 | FC | ||
| 7 | 8–1–27 | 820.0 | G♯ | 38.00″ | 1896 | Mears & Stainbank | D | 4 | FC | ||
| 8 | 11–2–23 | 727.0 | F♯ | 42.38″ | 1896 | Mears & Stainbank | D | 4 | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | c1896 | Oak | Mears & Stainbank | 6.A | 8.3 |
Update log
| 22/05/2025 | 2017 project added; Fr1: truss added, layout amended; 1-8: nominal, turning, frame number added [Andrew Slater, local contact. Recorded by Tim Jackson and analysed by Nick Bowden] |