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Frieth, Buckinghamshire, S John Bapt
Place Frieth
S John Bapt
Unitary authority Buckinghamshire
Lieutenancy area Buckinghamshire
Country England
Historic county Buckinghamshire
Dove tower ID 25784
Rings 1 (chime), tenor ¾ cwtSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SU796902
Latitude & longitude 51.60509, -0.85108View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode RG9 6PL
Diocese Oxford
Church Church of England
Listed grade II by Historic England
Church heritage record 10027
Chime of 1, tenor ¾ cwt
Bells 1 (chime)Edit details
Tenor ¾ cwt (~80 lb or ~40 kg)
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
1¾ cwt16.00″1849Thomas II MearsYNS
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
1 [1]1Steel10
Notes

[1]Hanging details

The bell is hung beneath an RSJ running parallel to the headstock, with the bearings mounted in long brackets bolted to its underside

Published: 09/05/2025

Update log
09/05/2025New tower, chime, frame and bell details added [OS Map; ABC Gazetteer; CHR; StreetMap; Crockford; Historic England. See Bucks B&B, Smith. See also GAD NBR, Oxford Dio]
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