Toppesfield, Essex, S Margaret of Antioch
| Place | Toppesfield S Margaret of Antioch |
| Lieutenancy area | Essex |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Essex |
| Dove tower ID | 10568 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 14–2–14 in GSee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | TL739374 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.00821, 0.53303View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | CO9 4DR |
| Diocese | Chelmsford |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 2603 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | http://www.eacr.org.uk/northern/index.htm |
| Affiliation | Essex Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | No peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here. |
| Biographies | View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub |
Ring of 8, tenor 14–2–14 in G
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 14–2–14 (1638 lb or 743 kg) in G (783.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Wed |
| Projects & overhauls | 2007 by Taylors, Eayre & Smith (major overhaul) Augmented from 5 bells |
| Peals | View 12 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Tower notice(s) / Dove info discrepant |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–3–16 | 1568.0 | G | 25.00″ | 2007 | Taylors, Eayre & Smith | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–0–18 | 1477.0 | F♯ | 26.00″ | 2007 | Taylors, Eayre & Smith | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–2–8 | 1316.0 | E | 27.50″ | 2007 | Taylors, Eayre & Smith | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 5–0–0 | 1172.0 | D | 29.50″ | 1702 | Henry Pleasant | Y | 8 | FC | ||
| 5 | 6–2–6 | 1067.0 | C | 31.88″ | 1675† | Anthony Bartlet | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 6 | 8–1–4 | 1011.0 | B | 34.00″ | 1675† | Anthony Bartlet | Y | 8 | FC | ||
| 7 | 10–1–14 | 878.0 | A | 37.50″ | 1675† | Anthony Bartlet | Y | 8 | FC | ||
| 8 | 14–2–14 | 783.0 | G | 41.88″ | 2007 | Taylors, Eayre & Smith | F | N | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clock | 4¾ cwt | B | 29.50″ | 1617† | Thomas Bartlet | Y | |||||
| Disused | 13 cwt | G | 42.00″ | 1779 | Pack & Chapman | Y | N |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Clock, Disused | c1702† | Oak | 6.A | 5.12 | |||
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 2007 | Cast iron | Taylors, Eayre & Smith | 8.3 |
Update log
Last updated: 22/11/2018