Egham, Surrey, S John Bapt
Place | Egham S John Bapt |
Lieutenancy area | Surrey |
Country | England |
Historic county | Surrey |
Dove tower ID | 13581 |
Rings | 10 (full-circle ring), tenor 16–3–26 in FSee below |
Frames | 3See below |
Grid reference | TQ012713 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.43226, -0.54428View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 51.43190, -0.54333 View on Google MapEdit details |
Postcode | TW20 9HL |
Diocese | Guildford |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 6021 |
Also | Toilet |
URL | http://towers.surreybellringers.org.uk/pages/egham-st-john-the-baptist |
Affiliations | Guildford Diocesan Guild Surrey Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 10, tenor 16–3–26 in F
Bells | 10 (full-circle ring)Edit details | ||||||
Tenor | 16–3–26 (1902 lb or 863 kg) in F (707.5 Hz) | ||||||
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Practices | Thu | ||||||
Projects & events | 1List | ||||||
Peals | View 275 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
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1 | 3–1–0 | 1780.5 | A | 25.38″ | 1971 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry pp Gillett & Johnston (Clocks) | F | N | FC | ||
2 | 3–2–0 | 1599.0 | G | 24.63″ | 1971 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry pp Gillett & Johnston (Clocks) | F | N | FC | ||
3 | 3–2–22 | 1408.5 | F | 25.38″ | 1912 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
4 | 3–3–12 | 1338.0 | E | 26.13″ | 1912 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
5 | 4–1–2 | 1181.0 | D | 28.13″ | 1912 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
6 | 5–1–12 | 1059.0 | C | 30.50″ | 1912 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
7 | 6–3–14 | 939.0 | B♭ | 33.50″ | 1912 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
8 | 8–2–25 | 880.5 | A | 36.00″ | 1912 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
9 | 12–0–19 | 794.0 | G | 40.00″ | 1912 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
10 | 16–3–26 | 707.5 | F | 44.88″ | 1912 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
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2 [1] [2] | 4,7,8 | 1912 | Cast iron | Gillett & Johnston | 8.3.D | 3.X ➔ 5.X | ||
– 2.1 [3] | 1,2 | 1972 | Cast iron | Gillett & Johnston (Clocks) | 8.3.D.a | 2.X1 | ||
1 [4] [5] | 3,5,6,9,10 | 1912 | Cast iron | Gillett & Johnston | 8.3.D | 5.X |
Notes
[1]Frame Fr2 truss
Frame Fr2 trusses are in the style of Truss Type 8.3.C.e.
Published: 01/06/2024; updated: 10/03/2025
[2]Frame Fr2 layout
Frame Fr2 Layout is Pits A,B,D of Layout 6.7.
Frame Fr2 Resultant Layout is Pits A,B,C,D of Layout 6.7 with an additional pit adjacent to and parallel with Pit C.
Published: 10/03/2025
[3]Frame Fr2.1 truss
Frame Fr2.1 Trusses are in the style of Truss Type 8.3.A.h.
Published: 01/06/2024; updated: 10/03/2025
[4]Frame Fr1 truss
Fr1 Trusses are in the style of Truss Type 8.3.C.e.
Overall two-tier frame has partly Truss Type 8.3.D (generic) and partly Truss Type 8.3.D.a.
Published: 01/06/2024; updated: 10/03/2025
[5]Frame Fr1 layout
Frame Fr1 Layout is Layout 5.5 with Pits D and E rotated at right-angles.
Published: 10/03/2025; updated: 10/03/2025
Update log
01/06/2024 | 1972 project added; frame mods deleted (no frame modifications were carried out in c1971. Fr1 remains as installed in 1912. Fr2 was extended (but was otherwise unmodified) in 1972); frames Fr1, Fr2: truss amended, layout added; frame Fr2: resultant layout added [Information provided by Tim Jackson, from personal visit. See also RW 3181/p295] |
18/05/2024 | SatNav lat/long added [Tim Jackson, from personal visit. Location given is at the entrance to the church car park #006988] |
23/11/2023 | Frame Fr1,Fr2: material, truss added [David Stone, local contact.] |
20/11/2020 | 5,7: frameid amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
11/11/2020 | 1-10: turning added [[James Hedgcock] via 00014104] |