Layer-de-la-Haye - St John the Baptist

6 bells, 10-3-22 in F

Practice Night:Monday 7.00 to 8.30 pm

Sunday: 1st & 3rd 9.00 am 2nd & 4th 10.00 am

Contact: 

Email: layer-de-la-haye@eacr.org.uk

OS ref: TL965191   

No toilet facilites

Details of the church bells: www.nelmes.fsnet.co.uk/churches/jbbells.htm

listen to the bells

Peals rung: http://www.cccbr.org.uk/felstead/tbid.php?tid=2908

Bell

Weight

Nominal

Note

Diameter

Cast

Founder

Treble

4-2-22

1206.0

D

28.00"

2000

John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd

2

4-3-27

1070.0

C

30.00"

1792

Thomas I Mears

3

5-1-23

956.0

Bb

32.00"

1724

Thomas Gardiner

4

5-3-10

898.0

A

33.38"

1673

Miles I Graye

5

10-2-14

801.0

G

38.88"

c1461

Johanna Sturdy

Tenor

10-3-22

715.0

F

43.38"

1622

Miles I Graye

All bells rehung on ball bearings and augmented to six, in a new frame with new fittings inderneath the old frame, by Hayward Mills in 2000. All bells swing east-west. The treble was a gift in memory of Frank Lufkin, past Master and Life Vice-President of the Essex Association of Change Ringers