Sandon, Essex, S Andrew
| Place | Sandon S Andrew |
| Lieutenancy area | Essex |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Essex |
| Dove tower ID | 14287 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–2–9 in GSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | TL742048 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.71495, 0.52164View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | CM2 7SL |
| Diocese | Chelmsford |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 2436 |
| Also | Toilet |
| Affiliation | Essex Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | No 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 6, tenor 9–2–9 in G
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 9–2–9 (1073 lb or 487 kg) in G (782.9 Hz) |
| Practices | Tue |
| Projects & overhauls | 2022 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd (major overhaul) Major overhaul and partial redesign of the installation. Bells tuned. Ringing fittings restored. Bells rehung in existing frame |
| Tuned | 2022 |
| Peals | View 36 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Simulator |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–0–5 | 1310.4 | E | 28.19″ | 1951 | Gillett & Johnston | F | 4 | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–1–11 | 1171.1 | D | 28.31″ | 1653† | John Hodson & William Whitmore | R | M | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–3–25 | 1046.8 | C | 30.81″ | 1653† | John Hodson & William Whitmore | R | M | FC | ||
| 4 | 5–3–9 | 979.9 | B | 32.06″ | 1854 | Charles & George Mears | R | M | FC | ||
| 5 | 7–0–23 | 875.9 | A | 34.44″ | 1784 | Chapman & Mears | R | M | FC | ||
| 6 | 9–2–9 | 782.9 | G | 38.44″ | 1908 | James Barwell & Co | F | M | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 [1] | 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 1908 | Composite | James Barwell | 7.C.d | 5.1 ➔ 6.X | ||
| – 1.1 | 1 | 1951 | Steel | Gillett & Johnston | 8.1.B.a | 1 |
Notes
[1]Frame Fr1 Resultant Layouit
Fr1 Resultant layout is Layout 5.1 with an additional single pit parallel to and centred on the opposite side from Pits B and C.
Published: 08/07/2024
Update log
| 10/10/2024 | Simulator added [Colin Chapman via #007587] |
| 12/05/2022 | Project completed; 1-6: weight, diameter, turning amended; 1-6: nominal added; 2-5: welded added; Fr1.1: material, truss, layout amended [Andrew Nicholson] |
| 07/04/2022 | New project added (major refurbishment) [Andrew Nicholson] |