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Wakes Colne, Essex, All Saints
Place Wakes Colne
All Saints
Lieutenancy area Essex
Country England
Historic county Essex
Dove tower ID 24368
Rings 3 (chime), tenor 4–1–9 in B♭See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TL889286
Latitude & longitude 51.92389, 0.74668View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode CO6 2BZ
Diocese Chelmsford
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 2646
Chime of 3, tenor 4–1–9 in B♭
Bells 3 (chime)Edit details
Tenor 4–1–9 (485 lb or 220 kg) in B♭ (933.5 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
1987 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry (major overhaul)
Tenor was welded; bells were tuned and rehung with all new fittings for lever-chiming in the existing frame
List all
Tuned 1987
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Additional information Ropes fall in a straight line
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
1 [2]4–1–191175.0D29.13″1707Henry PleasantY8S
2 [3]5–0–191046.5C31.13″c1440†William ChamberlainY8S
34–1–9933.5B♭30.63″1662Miles III Graye8S
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3c1700Timber6.A3.1
Notes

[1]Source contributor

D Sloman, Feb 1986

Published: 23/11/2021

[2]Notes

1 of 3: 6 canons

Published: 23/11/2021; updated: 05/03/2025

[3]Notes

2 of 3: 6 canons

Published: 23/11/2021; updated: 05/03/2025

Update log
25/03/2025Overhaul, tuning year, Fr1 added; 3: welded added [David Sloman, DAC Bells Advisor, Chelmsford Diocese]
14/03/2025GF, ropes added [Tim Jackson, from personal visit (2006)]
09/03/20251-3: nominal, turning, hanging type added [Nigel Taylor's personal tuning records #008340]
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