Margaretting, Essex, S Margaret
| Place | Margaretting S Margaret |
| Lieutenancy area | Essex |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Essex |
| Dove tower ID | 12923 |
| Rings | 5 (full-circle ring), tenor 10–1–20 in A♭See below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | TL664004 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.67790, 0.40676View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | CM4 0ED |
| Diocese | Chelmsford |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 2387 |
| Also | Toilet |
| 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 5, tenor 10–1–20 in A♭
| Bells | 5 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 10–1–20 (1168 lb or 530 kg) in A♭ (818.5 Hz) |
| Practices | Mon (with exceptions) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1931 by Alfred Bowell (major overhaul) The 4 bells were rehung and lowered to the present level on a new Oak frame, where a space was left for a fifth bell |
| Peals | View 5 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–1–27 | 1217.0 | E♭ | 31.00″ | 1996 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 5–2–17 | 1069.0 | D♭ | 30.50″ | c1530† | Thomas Lawrence | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 3 | 7–0–2 | 1004.5 | C | 32.75″ | c1510† | William Culverden | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 4 | 9–2–19 | 907.5 | B♭ | 36.50″ | c1410† | Robert Burford | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 5 | 10–1–20 | 818.5 | A♭ | 39.06″ | c1499† | London ('Balcombe shield') | Y | M | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | c1599† | Timber | 6.R | |||||
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 | 1931 | Oak | Alfred Bowell | 6.A | 5.1 |
Update log
| 21/12/2025 | 5: turning amended [Jason Brett, from personal visit via #009641] |
| 21/12/2025 | 1931 rehang noted [Church Guide via Jason Brett via #009664] |
| 10/10/2024 | Toilet added [Colin Chapman via #007587] |
| 23/12/2021 | URL deleted. Error detected during Xenu Link Sleuth checks; no alternative found to date [Tim Jackson] |
| 08/07/2020 | www.essexinfo.net/margaretting/bellringers/about-the-bells/ [gives error of 404 not found; replaced TimJ(#291) via URLbad] |