The Bells
Bell |
Weight |
Diameter |
Nominal |
Note |
Founder |
Cast |
Canon |
Hanging |
1 |
4-1-26 cwt |
25.50" |
1761.4 Hz |
A |
1985 |
Full Circle |
||
2 |
4-3-16 cwt |
27.00" |
1569.7 Hz |
G |
1985 |
Full Circle |
||
3 |
5-1-0 cwt |
28.00" |
1479.7 Hz |
F# |
1982 |
Full Circle |
||
4 |
5-3-9 cwt |
29.00" |
1317.9 Hz |
E |
1982 |
Full Circle |
||
5 |
6-2-17 cwt |
31.00" |
1174 Hz |
D |
1982 |
Full Circle |
||
6 |
7-0-25 cwt |
32.00" |
1107.6 Hz |
C# |
1982 |
Full Circle |
||
7 |
8-0-21 cwt |
34.00" |
988.3 Hz |
B |
1982 |
Full Circle |
||
8 |
9-2-25 cwt |
37.00" |
878.7 Hz |
A |
1982 |
Full Circle |
||
9 |
12-2-2 cwt |
40.00" |
783.3 Hz |
G |
1982 |
Full Circle |
||
10 |
14-1-13 cwt |
42.00" |
740.2 Hz |
F# |
1982 |
Full Circle |
||
11 |
20-2-8 cwt |
48.00" |
659.2 Hz |
E |
1982 |
Full Circle |
||
12 |
28-0-6 cwt |
53.00" |
587.6 Hz |
D |
1982 |
Full Circle |
||
2# |
4-2-22 cwt |
26.25" |
1664.3 Hz |
G# |
1985 |
Full Circle |
*The Frame*
12 Bells, 28-0-6 In D
Inscriptions:
*Underlined text is around the inscription band*
*Text in blue is on the opposite side of the bell*
*Text in blue is on the opposite side of the bell*
1 |
≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ EIJSBOUTS ASTENSIS ME FECIT ANNO MCMLXXXV ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ◉ TO THE GLORY OF GOD THE GIFT OF KATE AND PETER HURCOMBE MASTER 1985 *SUSSEX COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF CHANGE RINGERS * CENTENARY 1885 ~ 1985 * |
2 |
≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ EIJSBOUTS ASTENSIS ME FECIT ANNO MCMLXXXV ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ◉ + WITH + JOY + I + RING + * THE GIFT OF PETER AND JUDY HOWARD DUNCAN AND HEATHER WEAVER * |
3 |
≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ EIJSBOUTS ASTENSIS ME FECIT ANNO MCMLXXXII ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ◉ * GIVEN BY ST. - BARNABAS CHURCH * |
4 |
≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ EIJSBOUTS ASTENSIS ME FECIT ANNO MCMLXXXII ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ◉ * PRAISE THE LORD * |
5 |
≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ EIJSBOUTS ASTENSIS ME FECIT ANNO MCMLXXXII ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ◉ * IN MEMORIAM JOHN AND ALICE BROWN 1900 ~ 1974, JOHN MADDISON 1938 ~ 1979 * |
6 |
≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ EIJSBOUTS ASTENSIS ME FECIT ANNO MCMLXXXII ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ◉ * THE GIFT OF IAN AND ANN SMITH * |
7 |
≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ EIJSBOUTS ASTENSIS ME FECIT ANNO MCMLXXXII ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ◉ * IN MEMORIAM RENEE ARMSTRONG 1902 ~ 1982* |
8 |
≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ EIJSBOUTS ASTENSIS ME FECIT ANNO MCMLXXXII ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ◉ * DONATED BY THE PARTNERS OF TRAVERS MORGAN CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND PLANNERS 1982 * |
9 |
≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ EIJSBOUTS ASTENSIS ME FECIT ANNO MCMLXXXII ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ◉ * JOHN VALERIE ANTHONY AND WANDA HOWARD * |
10 |
≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ EIJSBOUTS ASTENSIS ME FECIT ANNO MCMLXXXII ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ◉ * ST. ~ SWITHUN * |
11 |
≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ EIJSBOUTS ASTENSIS ME FECIT ANNO MCMLXXXII ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ◉ * DENNIS OF DUNBAR * |
12 |
≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ EIJSBOUTS ASTENSIS ME FECIT ANNO MCMLXXXII ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ◉ THE RINGERS BELL * TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF CAROLINE ELIZA ASTBURY 1853 ~ 1919 AND CHARLES JAMES ASTBURY 1859 ~ 1945 * |
2# |
≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ EIJSBOUTS ASTENSIS ME FECIT ANNO MCMLXXXV ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ≱ ◉ * GIVEN IN MEMORY OF OUR PARENTS BY JACQUELINE AND PETER HUNTER * |
Unused 1 |
1844 |
Unused 2 |
(Uninscribed) Moulding wires: 2.2 |
Present Bells
Old 1 |
T MEARS & LONDON FECIT 1813 (xlviii,A) |
Old 2 |
T MEARS & LONDON FECIT 1813 (xlviii,A) |
Old 3 |
T MEARS & LONDON FECIT 1813 (xlviii,A) |
Old 4 |
CAST BY JOHN WARNER & SONS LONDON 1866 (lxvi,a) PATENT |
Old 5 |
T MEARS & LONDON FECIT 1813 (xlviii,A) |
Old 6 |
T MEARS & LONDON FECIT 1813 (xlviii,A) |
Old 7 |
MEARS & STAINBANK LONDON (lvi,a) RECAST 1923 |
Old 8 |
EAST GRINSTEAD SUSSEX THOMAS MEARS FECIT 1813 (l,f) (xlviii,a) |
Old Bells
≱ = Fig. EIJ, 3
Photographs:
Peal Boards
January 8th, 19835040 Cambridge Surprise Royal
1. JACQUELINE. M. HUNTER 2. ANN SMITH 3. VALERIE. J. HOWARD 4. JUDY. A. M. HOWARD 5. ANDREW BALL 6. J. DUNCAN WEAVER 7. IAN. V. J. SMITH 8. E. C. GARETH HIGGS 9. M. PETER HOWARD 10. JOHN. A. HOWARD (c) |