Berwick, East Sussex, S Michael & All Angels
Place | Berwick S Michael & All Angels |
Lieutenancy area | East Sussex |
Country | England |
Historic county | Sussex |
Dove tower ID | 18289 |
Rings | 1 (chime), tenor in A♯See below 1 (other bells)See below |
Frames | 2See below |
Grid reference | TQ518049 |
Latitude & longitude | 50.82391, 0.15505View on OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | BN26 6XA |
Diocese | Chichester |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 3542 |
URL | https://www.thebellsofsussex.co.uk/berwick-st-michael--all-angels.html |
Chime of 1, tenor in A♯
Bells | 1 (chime)Edit details |
Tenor note | in A♯ (906.5 Hz) |
Overhauled | 1990 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry Bells rehung with new fittings. The service bell was hung in a new frame across the trusses of the tenor's frame for swing chiming. 1937 by Gillett & Johnston Rehung bell dead. |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 906.5 | A♯ | 33.00″ | 1629† | Henry Wilnar | Y | 4 | D |
Other bells
Bells | 1 (other bells)Edit details |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Service | 2771.5 | F | 12.13″ | 1781 | William Chapman | R | 4 | S |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 | Service | 1990 | Timber | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | 1.D | 1 | ||
1 | 1 | Timber | 5.A | 2.X1 |
Notes
[1]Source contributor
G P Elphick, Nov 1938
Published: 23/11/2021
Update log
12/11/2024 | URL amended [Kye L Leaver] |
14/06/2024 | Frame Fr9: year, maker added; overhaul added [Kye L Leaver, citing the SCACR Bell Restoration note in SCACR Annual report 1991] |
20/05/2024 | Service: nominal, note, diameter, date, founder, canon, turning, hanging added; URL added [Kye L Leaver personal visit 16/01/2023] |
05/02/2023 | 1937 rehang noted [Kye L Leaver] |
05/02/2023 | 1: nominal, canons, turning, hanging type added. [Kye L Leaver, visit 16 Jan 2023] |
01/02/2023 | Frame Fr1 layout is two pits side-by-side. Frame Fr9 is a pair of timber beams resting across the top of one pit of Frame Fr1. [Kye L Leaver & Peter Blee, Rector, visit 16 Jan 2023] |