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Kelvedon, Essex, S Mary V
PlaceKelvedon
S Mary V
Lieutenancy areaEssex
CountryEngland
Historic countyEssex
Dove tower ID11766
Rings8 (full-circle ring), tenor 19–3–2 in E♭See below
Frames2See below
Grid referenceTL856185
Latitude & longitude51.83479, 0.69277View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeCO5 9AL
DioceseChelmsford
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record2754
AlsoToilet
AffiliationEssex Association
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 227 performances here, of which 53 were peals and 19 were in the last two years
Peal boardsNo 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.
Ring of 8, tenor 19–3–2 in E♭
Bells8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor19–3–2 (2214 lb or 1004 kg) in E♭ (617.0 Hz)
PracticesTue
Projects & overhauls
2021 by John Taylor & Co
Recast cracked 4th
2010 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul)
2006 (major overhaul)
List all
PealsView 64 peals in the Felstead Database
AlsoGround floor ringing chamber
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
16–0–61235.0E♭29.88″2006Taylors, Eayre & SmithFFC
26–3–51164.0D31.00″2006Taylors, Eayre & SmithFFC
36–3–101037.0C33.75″1895Mears & StainbankRFC
48–2–16924.4B♭35.16″2020John Taylor & CoFNFC
58–0–11822.0A♭38.00″1705Henry PleasantRFC
610–0–16778.0G39.38″1803John BriantRFC
714–1–3692.5F44.25″1615Miles I GrayeRFC
819–3–2617.0E♭48.50″1951Mears & StainbankFFC
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
22, 5, 72006Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.D.a3.3
11, 3, 4, 6, 82006Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.D.a5.3
Frame modifications:
Frame 1: 2010 by Hayward Mills Associates
Frame modified from layout 4.3 by the addition of cast iron type 8.3.D.a trusses
Frame 2: 2010 by Hayward Mills Associates
Frame modified from layout 4.2
Update log
10/10/2024Toilet added [Colin Chapman via #007587]
10/04/2021Restoration work complete - cracked fourth bell recast by Taylors [David Potter]
03/10/2020Project started to recast cracked 4th [David Potter]
03/08/2020fr1,fr2: date amended.truss,layout added,mod details added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
06/03/20204th is cracked [Mike Chester (per EACR S District Newsletter) via e-mail]
06/03/20204: noted as cracked [Mike Chester via e-mail]
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