THE BELLS OF SUSSEX
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Buckhurst Hill, St John the Baptist

Picture
Bell
Weight
Diameter
Nominal
Note
Founder
Cast
Canon
Hanging
1
1-0-22 cwt
19.25"
1192 Hz
D
Mears & Stainbank
1907
Flat
Hung Dead
2
1-1-6 cwt
19.88"
1113 Hz
C#
Mears & Stainbank
1907
Flat
Hung Dead
3
1-2-6 cwt
20.88"
994 Hz
B
Mears & Stainbank
1907
Flat
Hung Dead
4
1-3-14 cwt
23.13"
895 Hz
A
Mears & Stainbank
1907
Flat
Hung Dead
5
2-0-23 cwt
24.50"
785.5 Hz
G
Mears & Stainbank
1907
Flat
Hung Dead
6
2-1-1 cwt
24.38"
741 Hz
F#
Mears & Stainbank
1929
Flat
Hung Dead
7
2-3-0 cwt
25.25"
666 Hz
E
Mears & Stainbank
1929
​Flat
Hung Dead
8
3-2-0 cwt
30.13"
596.5 Hz
D
Mears & Stainbank
1907
​Flat
Hung Dead
Service
 
16.00"
1978 Hz
B
Lester & Pack?
1761
Removed
Swing Chime
The Frame

About the Bells

8 Hemispherical Bells, 3-2-0 In D
Visited also with Lucas J Bent 29/01/2022.

​Recordings of the bells:

Bell 1
Bell 2
Bell 3
Bell 4
Bell 5
Bell 6
Bell 7
Bell 8

Inscriptions:

*Underlined text is inscriptions within the inscription band*
1
 
2
 
3
 
4
 
5
 
6
 
7
​ 
8
MEARS & STAINBANK 1907
J76J

​Photographs:


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