Canewdon, Essex, S Nicholas
| Place | Canewdon S Nicholas |
| Lieutenancy area | Essex |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Essex |
| Dove tower ID | 12540 |
| Rings | 10 (full-circle ring), tenor 17–2–23 in ESee below 5 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 9½ cwt in GSee below |
| Frames | 3See below |
| Grid reference | TQ896945 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.61770, 0.73836View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | SS4 3PY |
| Diocese | Chelmsford |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 2512 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | https://bellsofessex.weebly.com/st-nicholas-canewdon.html |
| Affiliation | Essex Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 10, tenor 17–2–23 in E
| Bells | 10 (full-circle ring)Edit details | ||||||
| Tenor | 17–2–23 (1983 lb or 899 kg) in E (656.9 Hz) | ||||||
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| Practices | Wed 19:00 | ||||||
| Peals | View 4 peals in the Felstead Database | ||||||
| Also | Simulator | ||||||
| Additional information | Also, above, a ring of 5 (u/r) |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–2–14 | 1649.2 | G♯ | 26.00″ | 2008 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–3–27 | 1473.0 | F♯ | 27.00″ | 2008 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 5–0–4 | 1316.8 | E | 28.25″ | 2008 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 5–0–9 | 1230.3 | D♯ | 28.75″ | 2008 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 5–2–8 | 1099.2 | C♯ | 30.25″ | 2008 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 6–2–27 | 982.4 | B | 32.50″ | 2008 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 7–3–27 | 878.8 | A | 35.00″ | 2008 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 8 | 9–0–7 | 821.7 | G♯ | 37.25″ | 2008 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 9 | 12–2–5 | 734.0 | F♯ | 41.50″ | 2008 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 10 | 17–2–23 | 656.9 | E | 46.25″ | 2008 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC |
Ring of 5, tenor 9½ cwt in G
| Bells | 5 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 9½ cwt (~1060 lb or ~480 kg) in G (782.0 Hz) |
| Peals | No peals listed in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Unringable Ellacombe apparatus Minor key |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 cwt | 1158.5 | D | 29.38″ | 1678† | John & Christopher Hodson | Y | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 5–1–14 | 1051.0 | C | 30.63″ | 1724 | Richard Phelps | Y | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 7½ cwt | 930.5 | B♭ | 34.00″ | 1634 | Miles I Graye | Y | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 7 cwt | 886.0 | A | 34.50″ | 1791 | Thomas I Mears | Y | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 9½ cwt | 782.0 | G | 39.50″ | 1707 | John Waylett | Y | N | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2,3,4,5 of 5 | c1429† | Oak | 5.L | 4.1 ➔ 5.3 | |||
| – 2.1 | 1 of 5 | 1678 | Oak | 6 | 1 | |||
| 1 [1] | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 of 10 | 2009 | Cast iron | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | 8.3.A.h | 10.X7 |
Notes
[1]Frame Fr1 layout
Frame Fr1 Layout: Pit 10 is slightly longer, stretching into Pit 2 and part of Pit 3; Pit 1 is slightly shorter.
Published: 15/02/2023; updated: 11/01/2025
Update log
| 12/11/2024 | URL added |
| 10/10/2024 | Simulator added [Colin Chapman via #007587] |
| 09/06/2024 | Tuning flag added [Kye L Leaver, citing https://bellsofessex.weebly.com/st-nicholas-canewdon.html] |
| 20/01/2024 | Frame Fr2: note amended [Brian Meldon, local contact via Frames Backlog] |
| 20/01/2024 | Frame Fr2: material amended [Brian Meldon, local contact via Frames Backlog] |
| 15/02/2023 | Frame Fr1: layout amended [Whitechapel records via Tim Jackson] |
| 11/01/2023 | Ellacombe added [Brian Meldon, local contact. via #004408] |
| 09/12/2022 | Frame Fr2.1 added [Brian Meldon, local contact. via FBL] |
| 09/12/2022 | Frame Fr1: material amended; truss type, and layout added [Brian Meldon, local contact. via FBL] |
| 07/02/2021 | 1-10 of 10, 1-5 of 5: turning added [Brian Meldon, local contact.] |