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Bentley Common, Essex, S Paul
Place Bentley Common
S Paul
Lieutenancy area Essex
Country England
Historic county Essex
Dove tower ID 10560
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 4–1–17 in C♯See below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference TQ566966
Latitude & longitude 51.64698, 0.26305View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode CM14 5RZ
Diocese Chelmsford
Church Church of England
Listed grade II by Historic England
Church heritage record 2370
Also Toilet
Affiliation Essex Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 293 performances here, of which 33 were peals and 17 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 4–1–17 in C♯
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 4–1–17 (493 lb or 224 kg) in C♯
Practices Tue (exc 4th)
Projects & overhauls
1879 by Mears & Stainbank (ring created)
Ring installed
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Peals View 44 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
12–1–13A♯21.13″1965Mears & StainbankFNFC
22–2–15G♯23.00″1879Mears & StainbankY4FC
33–0–9F♯24.00″1879Mears & StainbankY4FC
43–1–24E♯24.75″1879Mears & StainbankY4FC
54–0–3D♯27.00″1879Mears & StainbankY4FC
64–1–17C♯29.00″1879Mears & StainbankY4FC
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
211965Cast iron & steelMears & Stainbank
12, 3, 4, 5, 61880OakMears & Stainbank6.A5.1
Update log
09/10/2025PN amended [Rowena Marshall, Tower Captain]
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