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East Grinstead, West Sussex, S Swithun
Place East Grinstead
S Swithun
Lieutenancy area West Sussex
Country England
Historic county Sussex
Dove tower ID 15810
Rings 12 (full-circle ring), tenor 28–0–6 in DSee below
1 (other bells)See below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference TQ396380
Latitude & longitude 51.12429, -0.00599View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 51.12489, -0.00601
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Postcode RH19 3AU
Diocese Chichester
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 3311
URL http://www.inspirewebdesign.com/ringsof12/tower_details.asp?towerid=29
Affiliation Sussex County Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 492 performances here, of which 98 were peals and 7 were in the last two years
Ring of 12, tenor 28–0–6 in D
Bells 12 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 28–0–6 (3142 lb or 1425 kg) in D (587.6 Hz)
Extra bells 2♯
All rings
1228–0–6 in D12 as tenor
89–2–25 in A8 as tenor, using 2♯
Practices Wed
Overhauled
1982 by Eayre & Smith
Peals View 203 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional information Dutch bells
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–1–261761.4A25.50″1985EijsboutsFNFC
24–3–161569.7G27.00″1985EijsboutsFNFC
35–1–01479.7F♯28.00″1982EijsboutsFNFC
45–3–91317.9E29.00″1982EijsboutsFNFC
56–2–171174.0D31.00″1982EijsboutsFNFC
67–0–251107.6C♯32.00″1982EijsboutsFNFC
78–0–21988.3B34.00″1982EijsboutsFNFC
89–2–25878.7A37.00″1982EijsboutsFNFC
912–2–2783.3G40.00″1982EijsboutsFNFC
1014–1–13740.2F♯42.00″1982EijsboutsFNFC
1120–2–8659.2E48.00″1982EijsboutsFNFC
1228–0–6587.6D53.00″1982EijsboutsFNFC
2♯4–2–221664.3G♯26.25″1985EijsboutsFNFC
Source: James Hedgcock(E&S); Bill Hibbert
Contributed by: [James Hedgcock]
Other bells
Bells 1 (other bells)Edit details
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Unused 1 [1]2660.5E12.00″1844Charles & George MearsANU
Unused 22048.5C14.88″c1899? James BarwellANU
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
13,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,121982MetalEayre & Smith
– 1.11,2,2#1985MetalEayre & Smith
Notes

[1]Origin of bell

This bell came from the former church of East Grinstead, St Luke.

Published: 23/11/2024

Update log
01/12/2024Unused 2 bell added [Kye L Leaver, personal visit 09/11/2024 via #007745]
23/11/2024Unused 1: note added [Kye L Leaver]
07/05/2022Unused 1: nominal, canons, turning added [Kye Leaver (visited: 07/05/2022)]
09/04/2022Bell from St Luke's Grinstead now in storage here. [Kye L Leaver]
03/01/20211-12,2#: Turning added [Ollie Watson via Facebook Messgr]
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