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South Shoebury, Essex, S Andrew
Place South Shoebury
S Andrew
Unitary authority City of Southend on Sea
Lieutenancy area Essex
Country England
Historic county Essex
Dove tower ID 23529
Rings 1 (chime), tenor 8–0–3 in ASee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TQ929845
Latitude & longitude 51.52733, 0.78008View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode SS3 9ET
Diocese Chelmsford
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 2538
Chime of 1, tenor 8–0–3 in A
Bells 1 (chime)Edit details
Tenor 8–0–3 (899 lb or 408 kg) in A (884.5 Hz)
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
1 [2]8–0–3884.5A36.00″1847Charles & George MearsYNS
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11Timber5.A1
Frame modifications:
Frame 1: Date unknown
Frame Fr1 trusses have been modified, date and contractor unknown, by the addition of braces from sill to end posts
Notes

[1]Source contributor

D Sloman, Mar 1983

Published: 23/11/2021

[2]Notes

1 of 1: 6 canons

Published: 23/11/2021; updated: 22/09/2024

Update log
07/10/2024Frame Fr1: frame and frame mods added; 1: turning added [Information (including pictures) provided by Ryan Faulkner-Hatt, from personal visit]
07/09/20231: nominal, note added [Recorded by Ryan Faulkner-Hatt and analysed by Nick Bowden]
09/07/20231: hanging type added [Ryan Faulkner-Hatt from personal visit #005291]
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