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Brentwood, Essex, S Thomas
Place Brentwood
S Thomas
Lieutenancy area Essex
Country England
Historic county Essex
Dove tower ID 10312
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 18–1–15 in D♯See below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 3See below
Grid reference TQ596937
Latitude & longitude 51.61978, 0.30438View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode CM14 4DF
Diocese Chelmsford
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 2371
Also Toilet
Affiliation Essex Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 287 performances here, of which 107 were peals and 5 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 18–1–15 in D♯
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 18–1–15 (2059 lb or 934 kg) in D♯ (609.7 Hz)
Practices Thu (exc 1st)
Overhauled
2008 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd
Tuned 2008
Peals View 169 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–0–111226.7D♯29.44″1887Mears & StainbankR4FC
25–0–271144.0C𝄪30.44″1887Mears & StainbankR4FC
36–0–81020.8B♯32.50″1887Mears & StainbankR4FC
46–3–13912.1A♯34.38″1887Mears & StainbankR4FC
58–0–2815.0G♯37.31″1887Mears & StainbankR4FC
69–2–26764.0F𝄪39.69″1887Mears & StainbankR4FC
712–0–5682.9E♯43.31″1887Mears & StainbankR4FC
818–1–15609.7D♯48.44″1887Mears & StainbankR4FC
Source: David Sloman; Philip Denton; Nigel Taylor
Contributed by: David Sloman
Other bells
Bells Edit details
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Sanctus1 cwt2010.0B17.00″1885John Warner & SonsY4S
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
9SanctusStone
24,51887Cast ironMears & Stainbank
11,2,3,6,7,81887Cast ironMears & Stainbank106
Contributed by: David Sloman
Update log
20/04/2023Sanctus: hanging type added [L J Owen - Apr 2023 via Lucas Owen #004926]
23/03/20221-8: nominal amended [Personal tuning records via Nigel Taylor]
07/02/2020URL removed www.st-thomas.org.uk/church-bells.html [- not working TimJ (#264) via URLbad]
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