Brighton, East Sussex, S Paul
| Place | Brighton S Paul Shown in county lists as Brighton, S Paul |
| Unitary authority | City of Brighton and Hove |
| Lieutenancy area | East Sussex |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Sussex |
| Dove tower ID | 18668 |
| Rings | 1 (chime), tenor 5–3–16 in F♯See below Other bellsSee below |
| Grid reference | TQ307041 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.82204, -0.14475View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | BN1 2RS |
| Diocese | Chichester |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 3194 |
Chime of 1, tenor 5–3–16 in F♯
| Bells | 1 (chime)Edit details |
| Tenor | 5–3–16 (660 lb or 299 kg) in F♯ |
| Projects & overhauls | 1960 Converted from full-circle ring and decreased in number from 8 bells The back 7 of the ring were sold for scrap leaving only the treble and the bourdon. 1873 Augmented from 4 bells The 4 bells were augmented with 4 trebles rather than attempting to fill in the spaces at the heavier end. 1853 by Charles & George Mears A ring of 4 plus a bourdon (forming bells 1,2,3,4 and 8 of a ring of 8) was installed. |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–3–16 | F♯ | 1873 | Mears & Stainbank | D |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourdon | <41–1–13 | B | 62.25″ | 1853† | Charles & George Mears | R | S |
Notes
[1]Source contributor
G P Elphick, Jan 1940
Published: 23/11/2021
Update log
| 06/02/2026 | Loss details noted. 1: Name added [Sussex B&B, Elphick; Bowden website] |
| 28/01/2025 | 1: weight, note, hanging added; Bourdon: note, hanging added [See RW 2008 pp1314-1318] |
| 30/10/2024 | Bourdon: bell name, hanging added [See Dove 11] |
| 16/06/2024 | Bourdon: original weight noted, and that canons of approx 2 cwt removed ["Great bells" list compiled by C J Pickford] |