Address St Mary the Virgin, High St, Charlton-on-Otmoor OX5 2UA Bells 6 Tenor 14-3-18 Practice ringing Thursday 7.30 (not weekly) Contact email charlton-on-otmoor@bicester.odg.org.uk Parking Directly on the High Street in front of the church or in the neighbouring Church Lane. Accessibility to be confirmed Link to Google map Click here Link to Dove’s Guide Click here Link to Church Website Click here
Bell Diameter Date Founder Note Weight (Cwts, Qtrs, Lbs) Treble 2′-51 /2 “ 1998 Whitechapel D 5-1-02 Second 2′-69 /16 “ 1789 John Warner & Sons C 5-0-13 Third 2′-89 /16 “ 1746 Thomas Lester Bb 6-0-27 Fourth 2′-119 /16 “ 1898 Mears & Stainbank A 7-1-14 Fifth 3′-23 /4 “ 1681 Richard Keene G 9-1-23 Tenor 3′-81 /8 “ 1681 Richard Keene F 14-3-18
Click here to read an article written for the church magazine by Tower Captain the late Willy Haynes. This describes the history of the bells of St Mary’s and his account of the Millennium project to re-hang the bells
