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Kirby le Soken, Essex, S Michael
Place Kirby le Soken
S Michael
Lieutenancy area Essex
Country England
Historic county Essex
Dove tower ID 16560
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–3–1 in A♭See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TM219220
Latitude & longitude 51.85277, 1.22131View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode CO13 0EF
Diocese Chelmsford
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 2738
Affiliation Essex Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 86 performances here, of which 32 were peals and 3 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 9–3–1 in A♭
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 9–3–1 (1093 lb or 496 kg) in A♭
Overhauled
1955 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry
Tuned 1955
Peals View 195 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–1–4A♭23.50″1955Mears & StainbankFNFC
23–2–15G24.50″1955Mears & StainbankFNFC
33–2–20F26.00″1955Mears & StainbankFNFC
44–1–14E♭27.50″1955Mears & StainbankFNFC
55–0–15D♭30.00″1955Mears & StainbankFNFC
65–3–10C32.25″1641Miles I GrayeR4FC
77–0–7B♭34.00″1955Mears & StainbankFNFC
89–3–1A♭37.00″1955Mears & StainbankFNFC
Source: D Sloman; P Denton
Contributed by: David Sloman
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,6,7,81923SteelAlfred Bowell8.1.C.a8.3
Contributed by: David Sloman
Update log
27/09/2021Ringing is no longer suspended [David Sloman]
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