Leytonstone, Greater London, S John Bapt
| Place | Leytonstone S John Bapt |
| London borough | Waltham Forest |
| Lieutenancy area | Greater London |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Essex |
| Dove tower ID | 16925 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 12¾ cwt in GSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | TQ394874 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.56867, 0.01063View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | E11 1HH |
| Diocese | Chelmsford |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 2360 |
| Also | Toilet |
| Affiliation | Essex Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
Ring of 8, tenor 12¾ cwt in G
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 12¾ cwt (~1430 lb or ~650 kg) in G (773.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Mon |
| Projects & overhauls | 1936 by Gillett & Johnston (major overhaul) 1833 by Thomas II Mears (ring created) Ring installed |
| Tuned | 1936 |
| Peals | View 93 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Tower notice(s) / DBR info discrepant |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–0–18 | 1555.5 | G | 27.00″ | 1936 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 5–2–11 | 1456.5 | F♯ | 28.00″ | 1936 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 5–3–0 | 1294.0 | E | 30.00″ | 1833 | Thomas II Mears | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 4 | 6–0–0 | 1166.5 | D | 31.00″ | 1833 | Thomas II Mears | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 5 | 6–3–15 | 1033.0 | C | 33.38″ | 1833 | Thomas II Mears | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 6 | 7–0–26 | 969.5 | B | 34.25″ | 1833 | Thomas II Mears | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 7 | <9–3–0 | 869.0 | A | 38.25″ | 1833 | Thomas II Mears | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 8 | <12–3–23 | 773.0 | G | 42.25″ | 1833 | Thomas II Mears | R | 4 | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 1833 | Oak | Charles Oliver(s) | 6.A | 8.3 | ||
| – 1.1 | 3, 4 | 1936 | Cast iron | Gillett & Johnston | 8.3.A ? |
Update log
| 29/07/2025 | 6: weight amended [Alan Buswell from G&J records] |
| 10/10/2024 | Toilet added [Colin Chapman via #007587] |
| 10/01/2021 | URL no longer works [Error detected during Xenu Link Sleuth checks via Tim Jackson] |