The Bells
The western tower currently contains a ring of six bells in the key of G. They are a ground floor clockwise ring.
Bell |
Weight |
Note |
Diameter |
Cast |
Founder |
Canons |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Treble |
3-3-25 |
E |
25.50" |
2008 |
Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd |
Flat |
2nd |
4-0-7 |
D |
28.13" |
1709 Recast of a 1552 bell |
John Waylett, Bishop's Stortford |
Removed 1958 |
3rd |
5-0-6 |
C |
30.25" |
1709 Recast of a 1552 bell |
John Waylett, Bishop's Stortford |
Removed 1958 |
4th |
5-2-4 |
B |
31.80" |
1709 Recast of a 1552 bell |
John Waylett, Bishop's Stortford |
Removed 1958 |
5th |
6-3-4 |
A |
33.88" |
1958 Recast of a 1709 John Waylett bell, also a recast of a 1552 bell |
Mears & Stainbank, Whitechapel, London |
Flat |
Tenor |
7-2-16 |
G |
37.25" |
1837 |
Thomas Mears II, Whitechapel, London |
Removed 1958 |
The church has raised money for the restoration of their bells and you can view the project in the restoration page.
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