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Walthamstow, Greater London, S Mary
Place Walthamstow
S Mary
Shown in county lists as Walthamstow, S Mary
London borough Waltham Forest
Lieutenancy area Greater London
Country England
Historic county Essex
Dove tower ID 14744
Rings 10 (full-circle ring), tenor 17–1–1 in E♭See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TQ378892
Latitude & longitude 51.58505, -0.01205View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode E17 9RL
Diocese Chelmsford
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 2366
Also Toilet
Affiliation Essex Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 415 performances here, of which 165 were peals and 17 were in the last two years
Ring of 10, tenor 17–1–1 in E♭
Bells 10 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 17–1–1 (1933 lb or 877 kg) in E♭ (623.2 Hz)
All rings
1017–1–1 in E♭10 as tenor
66–3–23 in B♭6 as tenor
Practices Wed
Projects & overhauls
2016 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul)
Bell tuned and rehung with all new fittings in the existing frame; frame painted; sound control fitted.
2009
Installation of a rope guide
1961 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul)
9th re-hung on a new wooden headstock
1947 by Mears & Stainbank (major overhaul)
Ring of 10 re-hung on ball bearings
List all
Tuned 2016
Peals View 248 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–2–201564.4G27.75″1896John Warner & SonsRYFC
25–2–201399.0F28.58″1896John Warner & SonsRYFC
35–2–191243.2E♭30.08″1896John Warner & SonsRYFC
45–3–41173.8D30.47″1778Pack & ChapmanRYFC
56–3–01047.3C32.25″1778Pack & ChapmanRYFC
66–3–23929.7B♭34.17″1778Pack & ChapmanRYFC
78–0–2828.5A♭36.85″1778Pack & ChapmanRYFC
89–3–1786.2G39.29″1778Pack & ChapmanRYFC
912–0–23696.8F42.44″1778Pack & ChapmanRYFC
1017–1–1623.2E♭47.83″1852Charles & George MearsRYFC
Source: twr webpage; D Hewitt; D Sloman; P Mason
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 101896Cast iron & oakJohn Warner & Sons8.3.A.e10
Contributed by: David Sloman
Update log
02/11/20242016 overhaul description amended [Info by Lucas Owen. Info taken from board in the tower via REMRKS491]
10/10/2024Toilet added [Colin Chapman via #007587]
10/03/20231947, 1961 overhauls added [Lucas Owen #004683]
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