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Little Wymondley, Hertfordshire, S Mary V
Place Little Wymondley
S Mary V
Lieutenancy area Hertfordshire
Country England
Historic county Hertfordshire
Dove tower ID 11935
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 2–3–22 in ESee below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference TL216272
Latitude & longitude 51.93044, -0.23159View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode SG4 7JP
Diocese St Albans
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 11319
URL https://www.hcacr.org/tower-11935
Affiliation Hertford County Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 42 performances here, of which 21 were peals and 4 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 2–3–22 in E
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 2–3–22 (330 lb or 150 kg) in E (1286.0 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
2003 (major overhaul)
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Peals View 21 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
11–2–92144.0C♯18.50″2003Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
21–2–211925.0B19.50″2003Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
31–3–61709.0A20.75″1864G Mears & CoRNFC
42–0–201608.0G♯21.88″1760†Joseph EayreY8FC
52–2–241441.0F♯23.62″1945Mears & StainbankRNFC
62–3–221286.0E24.92″c1499†(unidentified)Y8FC
Source: HCA; M Chester(M Higby website); CBC; M Higby
Contributed by: Ian Cresshull
Other bells
Bells Edit details
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Sanctus2–1–171414.0F23.13″1581†John DierYN
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
2 [1]Sanctus1674Oak4.2 D
11,2,3,4,5,62003Cast iron & steelMatthew Higby & Co8.3.B.d(ii)6.4
Contributed by: Matthew Higby
Notes

[1]Frame layout details

Originally under the old Pickford layout scheme as 4.8 with open pit ends. Reclassified according to the shape but open pit ends noted here.

Published: 28/12/2022

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31/01/2025HCACR URL amended [Lucas Williams, HCACR Web Master]
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