Basildon, Essex, Holy Cross
| Place | Basildon Holy Cross |
| Lieutenancy area | Essex |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Essex |
| Dove tower ID | 18166 |
| Rings | 3 (chime), tenor 6 cwtSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TQ713898 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.58117, 0.47228View on OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | SS14 2FN |
| Diocese | Chelmsford |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 2394 |
Chime of 3, tenor 6 cwt
| Bells | 3 (chime)Edit details |
| Tenor | 6 cwt (~700 lb or ~300 kg) |
| Overhauled | 1970 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry hung dead and not weighed |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 [2] | 3¾ cwt | 27.00″ | 1756 | Lester & Pack | Y | 4 | D | ||||
| 2 [3] | 4¼ cwt | 28.00″ | 1634 | William II Land | Y | 4 | D | ||||
| 3 [4] | 6 cwt | 32.50″ | c1440† | William Chamberlain | Y | 4 | D |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3 | † | Oak | 3.J |
Notes
[1]Source contributor
D Sloman, Jan 2006
Published: 23/11/2021
[2]Notes
1 of 3: 6 canons
Published: 23/11/2021; updated: 14/04/2024
[3]Notes
2 of 3: 6 canons
Published: 23/11/2021; updated: 14/04/2024
[4]Notes
3 of 3: 6 canons
Published: 23/11/2021; updated: 14/04/2024
Update log
| 03/05/2022 | Fr1: added [David Sloman] |
| 13/02/2022 | Overhaul added; 1-3: weight, turning, hanging type added [David Sloman] |