Canewdon, Essex, S Nicholas
| Place | Canewdon S Nicholas |
| Lieutenancy area | Essex |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Essex |
| Dove tower ID | 12540 |
| Rings | 10 (full-circle ring), tenor 17–2–23 in ESee below 5 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 9½ cwt in GSee below |
| Frames | 3See below |
| Grid reference | TQ896945 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.61770, 0.73836View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | SS4 3PY |
| Diocese | Chelmsford |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 2512 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | https://bellsofessex.weebly.com/st-nicholas-canewdon.html |
| 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. |
Ring of 10, tenor 17–2–23 in E
| Bells | 10 (full-circle ring)Edit details | ||||||
| Tenor | 17–2–23 (1983 lb or 899 kg) in E (656.9 Hz) | ||||||
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| Practices | Wed 19:00 | ||||||
| Projects & overhauls | 2008 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry (ring created) Ring installed | ||||||
| Peals | View 5 peals in the Felstead Database | ||||||
| Also | Simulator |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–2–14 | 1649.2 | G♯ | 26.00″ | 2008 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–3–27 | 1473.0 | F♯ | 27.00″ | 2008 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 5–0–4 | 1316.8 | E | 28.25″ | 2008 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 5–0–9 | 1230.3 | D♯ | 28.75″ | 2008 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 5–2–8 | 1099.2 | C♯ | 30.25″ | 2008 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 6–2–27 | 982.4 | B | 32.50″ | 2008 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 7–3–27 | 878.8 | A | 35.00″ | 2008 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 8 | 9–0–7 | 821.7 | G♯ | 37.25″ | 2008 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 9 | 12–2–5 | 734.0 | F♯ | 41.50″ | 2008 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 10 | 17–2–23 | 656.9 | E | 46.25″ | 2008 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC |
Ring of 5, tenor 9½ cwt in G
| Bells | 5 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 9½ cwt (~1060 lb or ~480 kg) in G (782.0 Hz) |
| Peals | No peals listed in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Unringable Ellacombe apparatus Minor key |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 cwt | 1158.5 | D | 29.38″ | 1678† | John & Christopher Hodson | Y | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 5–1–14 | 1051.0 | C | 30.63″ | 1724 | Richard Phelps | Y | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 7½ cwt | 930.5 | B♭ | 34.00″ | 1634 | Miles I Graye | Y | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 7 cwt | 886.0 | A | 34.50″ | 1791 | Thomas I Mears | Y | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 9½ cwt | 782.0 | G | 39.50″ | 1707 | John Waylett | Y | N | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2, 3, 4, 5 of 5 | c1429† | Oak | 5.L | 4.1 ➔ 5.3 | |||
| – 2.1 | 1 of 5 | 1678 | Oak | 6 | 1 | |||
| 1 [1] | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 of 10 | 2009 | Cast iron | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | 8.3.A.h | 10.X7 |
Notes
[1]Frame Fr1 layout
Frame Fr1 Layout: Pit 10 is slightly longer, stretching into Pit 2 and part of Pit 3; Pit 1 is slightly shorter.
Published: 15/02/2023; updated: 11/01/2025
Update log
| 12/11/2024 | URL added |
| 10/10/2024 | Simulator added [Colin Chapman via #007587] |
| 09/06/2024 | Tuning flag added [Kye L Leaver, citing https://bellsofessex.weebly.com/st-nicholas-canewdon.html] |
| 20/01/2024 | Frame Fr2: note amended [Brian Meldon, local contact via Frames Backlog] |
| 20/01/2024 | Frame Fr2: material amended [Brian Meldon, local contact via Frames Backlog] |
| 15/02/2023 | Frame Fr1: layout amended [Whitechapel records via Tim Jackson] |
| 11/01/2023 | Ellacombe added [Brian Meldon, local contact. via #004408] |
| 09/12/2022 | Frame Fr2.1 added [Brian Meldon, local contact. via FBL] |
| 09/12/2022 | Frame Fr1: material amended; truss type, and layout added [Brian Meldon, local contact. via FBL] |
| 07/02/2021 | 1-10 of 10, 1-5 of 5: turning added [Brian Meldon, local contact.] |