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Becontree, Greater London, S Alban
Place Becontree
S Alban
London borough Barking and Dagenham
Lieutenancy area Greater London
Country England
Historic county Essex
Dove tower ID 17238
Rings 10 (chime), tenor 3–3–27 in E♭See below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference TQ480841
Latitude & longitude 51.53655, 0.13298View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode RM9 6AL
Diocese Chelmsford
Church Church of England
Church heritage record 2204
Chime of 10, tenor 3–3–27 in E♭
Bells 10 (chime)Edit details
Tenor 3–3–27 (447 lb or 203 kg) in E♭
Additional information Baton clavier
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
10–1–14G11.88″1933Mears & StainbankFD
20–2–0F13.13″1933Mears & StainbankFD
30–2–10E♭13.75″1933Mears & StainbankFD
40–2–27D14.75″1933Mears & StainbankFD
51–0–20C17.13″1933Mears & StainbankFD
61–0–9B♭17.38″1933Mears & StainbankFD
71–2–9A♭19.63″1933Mears & StainbankFD
81–3–18G21.00″1933Mears & StainbankFD
92–2–24F23.50″1933Mears & StainbankFD
103–3–27E♭26.25″1933Mears & StainbankFD
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
21,2,3,4,5,61933SteelMears & Stainbank
17,8,9,101933SteelMears & Stainbank
Update log
11/12/2024Postcode added [ONS data sourced via Doogal website]
28/02/20244: weight amended; 10: diameter amended; 1-10: canons, hanging type added. [Personal visit, Whitechapel records via David Sloman #005543]
15/09/2023Frames Fr1, Fr2: date, maker added [David Sloman, DAC Bells Advisor, Chelmsford Diocese, from personal visit]
31/08/2023Frames Fr1, Fr2 added [David Sloman, DAC Bells Advisor, Chelmsford Diocese, from personal visit]
28/04/2021Details of chime of 10 [Whitechapel Bell Foundry records]
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