Helions Bumpstead, Essex, S Andrew
| Place | Helions Bumpstead S Andrew |
| Lieutenancy area | Essex |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Essex |
| Dove tower ID | 11049 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 12–2–9 in FSee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | TL651416 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.04871, 0.40656View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | CB9 7AJ |
| Diocese | Chelmsford |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 2558 |
| Affiliation | Essex Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
Ring of 8, tenor 12–2–9 in F
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 12–2–9 (1409 lb or 639 kg) in F |
| Projects & overhauls | 1983 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry (major overhaul) List all |
| Peals | View 59 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Additional information | Tower notice(s) / DBR info discrepant |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–2–24 | F | 26.00″ | 1982 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | |||
| 2 | 4–0–8 | E | 27.00″ | 1982 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | |||
| 3 | 4–0–22 | D | 29.00″ | 1834 | Thomas II Mears | R | 4 | FC | |||
| 4 | 4–3–20 | C | 30.88″ | 1833 | Thomas II Mears | R | 4 | FC | |||
| 5 | 5–3–16 | B♭ | 33.38″ | 1833 | Thomas II Mears | R | 4 | FC | |||
| 6 | 7–2–8 | A | 35.50″ | 1974 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | 4 | FC | |||
| 7 | 9–0–20 | G | 38.50″ | 1982 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | |||
| 8 | 12–2–9 | F | 42.63″ | 1641† | Miles II Graye | R | M | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clock | 9–2–20 | G | 39.00″ | 1641† | Miles II Graye | Y | 8 |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Clock | 1982 | Steel | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | ||||
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 1982 | Steel & wrought iron | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | 8.1.F.e | 8.3 |
Update log
| 20/08/2025 | PN removed [Ben Willetts, conversation with local ringers during a visit to their practice via #009056] |
| 31/01/2025 | PN added [John Hall via #008154] |