Finchingfield, Essex, S John Bapt
| Place | Finchingfield S John Bapt |
| Lieutenancy area | Essex |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Essex |
| Dove tower ID | 10918 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 15–2–22 in ESee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TL686328 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.96810, 0.45296View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | CM7 4NP |
| Diocese | Chelmsford |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 2580 |
| Affiliation | Essex Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
Ring of 8, tenor 15–2–22 in E
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 15–2–22 (1758 lb or 797 kg) in E (641.0 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1980 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry (major overhaul) List all |
| Tuned | 1980 |
| Peals | View 34 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–2–21 | 1285.5 | E | 29.50″ | 1781 | Thomas Osborn | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 2 | 5–1–21 | 1208.5 | D♯ | 30.50″ | 1781 | Thomas Osborn | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 3 | 6–1–0 | 1079.0 | C♯ | 32.00″ | 1781 | Thomas Osborn | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 4 | 7–0–0 | 959.5 | B | 34.00″ | 1781 | Thomas Osborn | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 5 | 7–3–8 | 854.5 | A | 36.00″ | 1781 | Thomas Osborn | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 6 | 8–1–4 | 808.0 | G♯ | 38.00″ | 1781 | Thomas Osborn | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 7 | 12–2–20 | 719.5 | F♯ | 41.50″ | 1952 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 8 | 15–2–22 | 641.0 | E | 45.50″ | 1781 | Thomas Osborn | R | 4 | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service | 1559.5 | G | 18.00″ | c1599† | Bury St Edmunds foundry | R | S |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 1980 | Cast iron | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | 8.3.A.h | 8.3 |
Update log
| 20/04/2024 | 1-8: nominal added; note amended [Bells recorded 19/4/2024 via Bill Hibbert #006859] |
| 20/04/2024 | Service: nominal, note, hanging type added [Bell recorded 19/4/2024 via Bill Hibbert #006858] |