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Chiddingly, East Sussex, dedication unknown
PlaceChiddingly
dedication unknown
Lieutenancy areaEast Sussex
CountryEngland
Historic countySussex
Dove tower ID14881
Rings8 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–3–18 in GSee below
Display bellsSee below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceTQ544141
Latitude & longitude50.90616, 0.19541View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeBN8 6HE
DioceseChichester
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record3474
URLhttps://www.scacr.org/towers/directory/37-chiddingly
AffiliationSussex County Association
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 348 performances here, of which 46 were peals and 13 were in the last two years
Peal boardsNo peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet
The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here.
Ring of 8, tenor 8–3–18 in G
Bells8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor8–3–18 (998 lb or 453 kg) in G (779.0 Hz)
PracticesThu
Projects & overhauls
1998 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry (major overhaul)
1953 by Mears & Stainbank (major overhaul)
List all
Tuned1953
PealsView 76 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–0–31558.0G23.63″1998Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
23–1–141468.0F♯24.44″1998Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
33–1–01307.0E25.50″1634†Miles I GrayeY8FC
43–2–221162.5D27.06″1774Thomas JanawayY8FC
54–1–241037.0C29.25″1998Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
65–0–1974.2B30.38″1617†Thomas GilesY8FC
76–3–0878.0A34.81″1811Thomas II MearsY8FC
88–3–18779.0G38.68″1773Thomas JanawayY8FC
Display bells
BellsEdit details
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
ex 3/64–1–41040.0C28.88″1633†Roger TapsellYU
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 of 81998Cast ironWhitechapel Bell Foundry8.3
Update log
06/02/2026"Other" bell actually "Display" bell [David Kirkcaldy via 009849]
15/11/20201-7: diam amended; 1,2,5: nominal added; 3,4,6,8: nominal amended [Nigel Taylor via 00014122]
09/04/20201,2,5: turning added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
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