Great Shefford, Berkshire, S Mary
Place | Great Shefford S Mary |
Unitary authority | West Berkshire |
Lieutenancy area | Berkshire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Berkshire |
Dove tower ID | 14533 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 7–0–7 in A♭See below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | SU380753 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.47611, -1.45415View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | RG17 7DZ |
Diocese | Oxford |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 9670 |
Affiliation | Oxford Diocesan Guild |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 7–0–7 in A♭
Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 7–0–7 (791 lb or 359 kg) in A♭ (842.5 Hz) |
Practices | Wed (check with contact) |
Overhauled | 2012 by Whites of Appleton Frame improvements, tune, rehang |
Tuned | 2012 |
Peals | View 4 peals in the Felstead Database |
Additional information | Anticlockwise Round tower |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2–3–15 | 1392.0 | F | 24.75″ | 1870 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 4 | FC | ||
2 | 3–1–22 | 1265.0 | E♭ | 26.00″ | c1781 | Robert I Wells | Y | 8 | FC | ||
3 | 3–2–22 | 1111.5 | D♭ | 28.13″ | 1870 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 4 | FC | ||
4 | 3–3–24 | 1061.5 | C | 29.13″ | 1662 | William III Purdue | Y | 8 | FC | ||
5 | 4–3–15 | 917.0 | B♭ | 32.00″ | 1870 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 4 | FC | ||
6 | 7–0–7 | 842.5 | A♭ | 36.25″ | 1735 | John & R Cor | Y | 8 | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1870 | Oak | Alfred White | 6.A | 6.12 |
Update log
27/09/2023 | URL deleted (URL https://www.greatshefford.org.uk/ gives 404 error (not found). No alternative URL found to date) [Error detected by Dove Tower URL Checker] |
08/11/2022 | Frame Fr1: truss, layout added [Tim Jackson from personal visit] |