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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
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Postcode RG7 3NU
Diocese Oxford
Church Church of England
Listed grade II by Historic England
Church heritage record 9603
Affiliation Oxford Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 58 performances here, of which 30 were peals and 2 were in the last two years
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
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Peals View 99 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–0–201483.0F♯27.13″1896Mears & StainbankD4FC
24–3–61391.5E♯28.13″1896Mears & StainbankD4FC
35–0–91243.5D♯29.38″1896Mears & StainbankD4FC
45–2–31111.0C♯31.13″1896Mears & StainbankD4FC
56–2–8981.5B33.25″1896Mears & StainbankD4FC
67–1–2919.5A♯34.88″1896Mears & StainbankD4FC
78–1–27820.0G♯38.00″1896Mears & StainbankD4FC
811–2–23727.0F♯42.38″1896Mears & StainbankD4FC
Source: P Davies(Sharpe); D Sloman(WBF)
Contributed by: [Peter Davies]
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,6,7,8c1896OakMears & Stainbank6.A8.3
Update log
22/05/20252017 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]
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