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Ardleigh, Essex, S Mary V
Place Ardleigh
S Mary V
Lieutenancy area Essex
Country England
Historic county Essex
Dove tower ID 13251
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 13–1–2 in F♯See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TM053295
Latitude & longitude 51.92654, 0.98554View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode CO7 7LE
Diocese Chelmsford
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 2631
Also Toilet
Affiliation Essex Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 215 performances here, of which 52 were peals and 20 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 13–1–2 in F♯
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 13–1–2 (1486 lb or 674 kg) in F♯ (723.0 Hz)
Projects & events 2List
Peals View 118 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional information Ringing discontinued while restoration work under way
ART Teaching Centre: Ardleigh Ringing School
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–0–101467.0F♯26.00″1955John Taylor & CoFNFC
24–2–201383.0E♯27.00″1955John Taylor & CoFNFC
34–2–81228.0D♯28.63″1676John DarbieR8FC
45–2–261093.0C♯30.43″1955John Taylor & CoFNFC
56–2–8971.0B32.50″1955John Taylor & CoFNFC
67–1–23915.0A♯34.00″1955John Taylor & CoFNFC
79–1–26814.0G♯37.50″1955John Taylor & CoFNFC
813–1–2723.0F♯42.50″c1410†Robert BurfordR4FC
Source: David Sloman; A Higson
Contributed by: David Sloman
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,6,7,81892OakHenry Bowell6.A8.3
Notes

[1]Overhaul by Alfred Bowell

From Bowell’s ledger book 8th May 1912- New clapper joints for 8 bells. New wheel braces and truing wheels. 10 new pullies and boxes. New garter block to 7th bell. Cleaning out bearings. Rearranging the wire which pulls off clock hammer, new wire, travelling and other expenses, £9; Overhauling chiming apparatus, etc. £1. Total £10. Paid by cheque 16 Sept 1912

Published: 20/08/2022

Update log
21/03/2025Project description amended [Jo Blyth, Office Manager, Blyth & Co Ltd]
14/10/2024New projects added [David Potter #007594]
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