
S Peter, Rodmell, East Sussex
Place | Rodmell S Peter |
Grid Ref | TQ421062 |
Postcode | BN7 3HL |
Lat, Long | 50.83843, 0.01758Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap |
SatNav | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Lieutenancy area | East Sussex |
Country | England |
Diocese | Chichester |
Church | Church of England |
Listed Gr | I by Historic England |
Rings | 6 U/R (full circle ring), tenor 5-2-24 in B♭See below |
Frames | 2See below |
Affiliation | Sussex County Association |
Dove tower ID | 11894 |
Ring of 6, tenor 5-2-24 in B♭
Bells | 6 U/R (full circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 5-2-24 (640 lb or 290 kg) in B♭ (958.2 Hz) |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Additional information | Unringable; ringing discontinued while restoration work under way Retune, rehang with new trad fittings, rebuild/strengthen frame (Blyth & Co) |
TowerBase ID | 4127View Felstead peals |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1-3-21 | 1608.3 | G | 22.00" | 1909 | John Warner & Sons | Y | N | ||
2 | 2-0-9 | 1434.8 | F | 23.00" | 1909 | John Warner & Sons | Y | N | ||
3 | 2-1-11 | 1280.5 | E♭ | 24.00" | 1909 | John Warner & Sons | Y | N | ||
4 | 2-3-3 | 1201.7 | D | 25.00" | 1664 | William I Eldridge | R | N | ||
5 | 3-2-12 | 1073.6 | C | 28.00" | 1664 | William I Eldridge | R | N | ||
6 | 5-2-24 | 958.2 | B♭ | 32.63" | 1641 | Bryan II Eldridge | R | N |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 4,5,6 | c1650 | Timber | unidentified | 5.D | 3.1 |
1 | 1,2,3 | 1909 | Timber | John Warner & Sons | 1.D | 3.1 |
Update log
16/01/2021 | 1-6; nominals, key amended. Tuning now diatonic. [Matthew Higby via Michael Royalton-Kisch] |
09/01/2021 | 1-6: weight amended; 5: welded [Michael Royalton-Kisch via Email] |
22/11/2020 | Tenor weight updated [Matthew Higby via Email] |
18/11/2020 | 1-5: wt added to 'as received' value; 6: wt amended similarly [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
10/10/2020 | Bells now removed from Church, cracked 5th sent to Soundweld [Alexander Skerritt via Email] |
08/10/2020 | 5: cracked [Alexander Skerritt via e-mail] |
23/09/2020 | Work started to retune, rehang with new trad fittings, rebuild/strengthen frame (Blyth & Co) [Michael Royalton-Kisch via Email] |
03/08/2020 | 1-6: turning added; 1-5: diam added; fr1,fr2: date,layout added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
03/08/2020 | fr1: truss confirmed,maker added; fr2: truss amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |