Prittlewell, Essex, S Mary V
| Place | Prittlewell S Mary V or Southend |
| Unitary authority | City of Southend on Sea |
| Lieutenancy area | Essex |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Essex |
| Dove tower ID | 13422 |
| Rings | 10 (full-circle ring), tenor 18–0–9 in ESee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 3See below |
| Grid reference | TQ876868 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.54904, 0.70517View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | SS2 6EQ |
| Diocese | Chelmsford |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 2529 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URLs | http://www.stmarysprittlewell.co.uk/bellringing/ https://bellsofessex.weebly.com/prittlewell-st-mary-v.html |
| Affiliation | Essex Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 10, tenor 18–0–9 in E
| Bells | 10 (full-circle ring)Edit details | ||||||
| Tenor | 18–0–9 (2025 lb or 919 kg) in E (654.0 Hz) | ||||||
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| Practices | Mon (exc Bank Hols) | ||||||
| Projects & overhauls | 2010 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry (ring created) List allRing installed |
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| Peals | View 279 peals in the Felstead Database | ||||||
| Also | Simulator | ||||||
| Additional information | Ringing Centre |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–2–17 | 1645.4 | G♯ | 26.25″ | 2010 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–2–23 | 1468.9 | F♯ | 26.94″ | 2010 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–3–7 | 1311.0 | E | 27.81″ | 2010 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 4–3–15 | 1226.7 | D♯ | 28.56″ | 2010 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 5–1–23 | 1095.0 | C♯ | 30.38″ | 2010 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 6–3–12 | 978.4 | B | 32.69″ | 2010 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 8–1–5 | 874.2 | A | 35.44″ | 2010 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 8 | 9–2–25 | 818.8 | G♯ | 37.50″ | 2010 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 9 | 13–1–11 | 732.0 | F♯ | 41.94″ | 2010 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 10 | 18–0–9 | 654.0 | E | 46.50″ | 2010 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clock | 1¾ cwt | 1711.5 | A | 21.50″ | 1800 | Thomas I Mears | Y | 4 | D | ||
| Service | 9–2–5 | 848.0 | A♭ | 37.81″ | 1679† | John Darbie | Y | 4 | D |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
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| 8 | Clock | |||||||
| 2 [1] | Service | |||||||
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 | 2010 | Cast iron & steel | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | 8.3.A.h | 10.5 |
Notes
[1]Bell history
Service bell was originally at Colchester, S Mary at Walls; it was removed from there in 1978 and stored on the floor of the church at Colchester, S Leonard at the Hythe until acquired for Prittlewell in 2010
Published: 17/10/2025
Update log
| 17/10/2025 | Service: bell history note added [David Sloman, formerly DAC Bells Advisor Chelmsford Diocese] |
| 12/11/2024 | URL added |
| 17/08/2023 | Clock: nominal, note added [Recorded by Ryan Faulkner-Hatt and analysed by Nick Bowden] |
| 12/08/2023 | Clock,Service: hanging type added [Ryan Faulkner-Hatt, local ringer #005485] |
| 07/02/2020 | URL replaced: prittlewell10.wixsite.com/ringingcentre [- not working TimJ (#264) via URLbad] |