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Stratfield Saye, Hampshire, S Mary V
Place Stratfield Saye
S Mary V
Lieutenancy area Hampshire
Country England
Historic county Hampshire
Dove tower ID 14882
Rings 5 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 7¾ cwt in ASee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SU695613
Latitude & longitude 51.34735, -1.00262View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode RG7 2BZ
Diocese Winchester
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 14157
URL https://www.wpbells.org/towers/stratfield-saye/
Affiliation Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
Ring of 5, tenor 7¾ cwt in A
Bells 5 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 7¾ cwt (868 lb or ~390 kg) in A (868.0 Hz)
Peals View 3 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional information Unringable
Tuning: (approx) 1-4,6 of 12
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14¼ cwt1362.5F27.75″1756Thomas SwainY4FC
25¼ cwt1213.5E♭29.50″1756Thomas SwainY4FC
36 cwt1141.5D31.00″1756Thomas SwainY4FC
47–1–151025.0C31.75″1841Thomas II MearsYNFC
57¾ cwt868.0A35.00″1864John Warner & SonsYNFC
Source: Holmes(Basingstoke District); JCB
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5 Timber Unidentified 6 ? & 6.B 6.1
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Notes

[1]Frame details

Non-standard truss is 6.B but with a horizontal beam between the braces and a vertical post below the horizontal beam. In addition, each non-standard truss occupies the full width of the frame. There are three 6.B trusses (between Pits A/B, B/C, and C/D), the remaining trusses are non-standard

Published: 17/09/2023

Update log
17/09/2023 Tuning, frame note added; 1-5: nominal added; 1-4: note amended; 4: weight amended; Fr1: non-standard truss added [Tim Jackson, from personal visit. Information taken from Whitechapel Bell Foundry board in the tower. Recorded by Tim Jackson and analysed by Nick Bowden]
05/07/2022 1-5: canons added; 4-5: turning added; Fr1: truss added, layout amended [Information (pictures) provided by Ian Roulstone]
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