Castle Hedingham, Essex, S Nicholas
| Place | Castle Hedingham S Nicholas |
| Lieutenancy area | Essex |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Essex |
| Dove tower ID | 11865 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–1–21 in G♯See below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 3See below |
| Grid reference | TL784356 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.99020, 0.59760View 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 3ER |
| Diocese | Chelmsford |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 2588 |
| Affiliation | Essex Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
Ring of 6, tenor 11–1–21 in G♯
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 11–1–21 (1281 lb or 581 kg) in G♯ (838.0 Hz) |
| Practices | PN: check with contact |
| Peals | View 21 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Additional information | Anticlockwise |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–3–3 | 1411.5 | E♯ | 25.38″ | 1914 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–3–26 | 1264.5 | D♯ | 28.13″ | 1897 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 5–3–20 | 1122.5 | C♯ | 30.63″ | 1897 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 6–0–25 | 1051.0 | B♯ | 31.63″ | 1897 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 8–0–21 | 944.0 | A♯ | 35.00″ | 1897 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 11–1–21 | 838.0 | G♯ | 39.38″ | c1430† | Richard Hille | R | 4 | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clock | 2 cwt | 1490.5 | F♯ | 21.75″ | 1697 | Henry Pleasant | Y | 4 |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Clock | 9 | 1 | |||||
| 1 | 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | c1499† | Oak | 5.A & 5.R | 5.3 R ➔ ~ 6.12 | |||
| – 1.1 | 1 | 1914 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | 1 |
Update log
| 06/01/2023 | Resultant layout added [Neal Dodge] |
| 08/10/2022 | Fr1 & Fr1A: layout added; Fr9: layout and truss type added [Neal Dodge personal visit] |
| 14/02/2020 | www.eacr.org.uk/northern/Hedinghams.htm deleted not found [TimJ(#265) via URLbad] |