Elstow, Bedfordshire, S Mary & S Helena
| Place | Elstow S Mary & S Helena |
| Unitary authority | Bedford |
| Lieutenancy area | Bedfordshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Bedfordshire |
| Dove tower ID | 12912 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–2–0 in GSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TL048474 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.11508, -0.46959View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | MK42 9XT |
| Diocese | St Albans |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 11465 |
| Affiliation | Bedfordshire Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 8–2–0 in G
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 8–2–0 (952 lb or 432 kg) in G (775.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Fri |
| Peals | View 116 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Detached tower |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–0–21 | 1328.5 | E | 25.25″ | 1908 | Alfred Bowell | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 3–1–0 | 1168.0 | D | 26.75″ | 1655 | Christopher Graye | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–0–4 | 1049.0 | C | 29.75″ | 1602 | Hugh I Watts | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 4 | 5–1–14 | 985.0 | B | 32.63″ | 1631 | James Keene | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 5 | 7–1–10 | 875.0 | A | 35.25″ | c1625† | (unidentified) | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 6 | 8–2–0 | 775.0 | G | 37.50″ | 1604 | Newcombe (generic) | R | 8 | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1908 | Steel | Alfred Bowell | 8.1.C.a | 6.4 |
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Last updated: 16/07/2018