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Braughing, Hertfordshire, S Mary V
PlaceBraughing
S Mary V
Lieutenancy areaHertfordshire
CountryEngland
Historic countyHertfordshire
Dove tower ID16813
Rings8 (full-circle ring), tenor 19 cwt in ESee below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceTL396251
Latitude & longitude51.90778, 0.02819View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeSG11 2QA
DioceseSt Albans
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record11205
AlsoToilet
URLhttps://www.hcacr.org/tower-16813
AffiliationHertford County Association
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 112 performances here, of which 22 were peals and 8 were in the last two years
Peal boardsNo 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 8, tenor 19 cwt in E
Bells8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor19 cwt (~2130 lb or ~970 kg) in E
PracticesWed (with exceptions)
Projects & overhauls
2025 by John Taylor & Co
The wrought iron clappers have been annealed, refaced, rebushed and new joint pins manufactured. The crown staples have been fully restored
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PealsView 58 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional informationEllacombe apparatus
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14 cwtE28.50″1745Robert CatlinYFC
24¼ cwtD♯29.00″1745Robert CatlinYFC
34½ cwtC♯30.50″1745Robert CatlinYFC
45¾ cwtB32.50″1628Miles I GrayeRFC
57–0–22A35.00″1910Mears & StainbankYFC
69 cwtG♯37.00″1615Miles I GrayeRFC
712¾ cwtF♯42.50″1653Miles III GrayeRFC
819 cwtE46.50″1631Miles I GrayeRFC
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 81745OakRobert Catlin6.I8.3
Update log
27/01/2025HCACR URL amended [Lucas Williams, HCACR Web Master]
10/01/2025Project completed [David Potter #008027]
13/11/2024New project added [David Potter #007711]
17/08/2024Ellacombe added [Neal Dodge]
03/11/2023Frame Fr1: truss, layout added [Oliver Lee, from personal visit]
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