Little Baddow, Essex, S Mary V
| Place | Little Baddow S Mary V |
| Lieutenancy area | Essex |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Essex |
| Dove tower ID | 10147 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–2–5 in A♭See below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | TL764080 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.74352, 0.55421View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | CM3 4BE |
| Diocese | Chelmsford |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 2429 |
| Also | Toilet |
| Affiliation | Essex Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 11–2–5 in A♭
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 11–2–5 (1293 lb or 586 kg) in A♭ (834.5 Hz) |
| Practices | Thu |
| Projects & overhauls | 1986 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry (major overhaul) List all |
| Peals | View 43 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–0–8 | 1661.0 | A♭ | 23.75″ | 1986 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 3–2–0 | 1566.5 | G | 24.75″ | 1986 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | FC | |||
| 3 | 3–2–12 | 1397.5 | F | 26.00″ | 1986 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | FC | |||
| 4 | 5–0–7 | 1244.5 | E♭ | 27.75″ | 1925 | Alfred Bowell | F | FC | |||
| 5 | 5–1–13 | 1104.0 | D♭ | 30.50″ | 1925 | Alfred Bowell | F | FC | |||
| 6 | 6–1–26 | 1046.0 | C | 32.00″ | 1925 | Alfred Bowell | F | FC | |||
| 7 [1] | 7–0–16 | 930.0 | B♭ | 34.00″ | 1953 | Mears & Stainbank | F | FC | |||
| 8 | 11–2–5 | 834.5 | A♭ | 39.00″ | c1380† | London foundry | Y | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disused 1 [2] | 7 cwt | B♭ | 33.50″ | c1440† | William Chamberlain | Y | |||||
| Disused 2 [3] | 9–0–7 | B♭ | 36.00″ | [1577–1602]† | John Dier | R |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | c1599† | Oak | 5.S & 5.Y | |||||
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1986 | Cast iron & steel | Whitechapel Bell Foundry |
Notes
[1]Bell 7/8 origin
Bell 7/8 was formerly bell 5/5 at West Tilbury, S James, Essex.
Published: 18/09/2025; updated: 07/10/2025
[2]Disused Bell 1 history
Bell Disused 1 was formerly bell 2/4.
Published: 18/09/2025; updated: 07/10/2025
[3]Disused Bell 2 history
Bell Disused 2 was formerly bell 4/5.
Published: 18/09/2025; updated: 07/10/2025
Update log
| 18/09/2025 | Disused 2: weight amended; Disused 1, Disused 2: former role of bell added; 7: origin of bell added [David Sloman via #009205] |