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Southchurch, Essex, Christ Church
Place Southchurch
Christ Church
Unitary authority City of Southend on Sea
Lieutenancy area Essex
Country England
Historic county Essex
Dove tower ID 25335
Rings 1 (chime), tenor in ASee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TQ905850
Latitude & longitude 51.53243, 0.74626View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode SS1 3BP
Diocese Chelmsford
Church Church of England
Church heritage record 2532
Chime of 1, tenor in A
Bells 1 (chime)Edit details
Tenor note in A (1810.5 Hz)
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
11810.5A15.00″BrassfoundryAS
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
111922Brick9.A1
Notes

[1]Bell inscription

A former ship’s bell; it is incised or inscribed ‘ORION’

Published: 18/08/2023

Update log
10/05/2024Frame Fr1: year added [Ryan Faulkner-Hatt, visited 10/05/2024]
07/09/20231: nominal, note added [Recorded by Ryan Faulkner-Hatt and analysed by Nick Bowden]
18/08/2023New tower, frame and bell details added [OS Map; ABC Gazetteer; Crockford; CHR; StreetMap; Historic England. Information provided by Ryan Faulkner-Hatt, from personal visit. Additional information provided by David Sloman, DAC Bells Advisor, Chelmsford Diocese, from personal visit]
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