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List of bells

Listing the 22 bells which were cast by John Thornton, and are in full-circle rings.
Click on place name for details of all bells in the tower. Click on the header to order by that field.

| Chart by weight, by nominal or by year of casting | List corresponding full-circle rings | Download as CSV (CC BY-SA 4.0)

#TowerBellWeightNoteDiameterCastFounder
1Acton, Suffolk, All Saints1 of 54–1–4C♯27.88″1716John Thornton
2Belchamp St Paul, Essex, S Andrew4 of 65–0–26A♯32.38″1716John Thornton
3Boxford, Suffolk, S Mary8 of 821–2–10E♭50.25″1718†John Thornton
4Colchester, Essex, S Leonard at the Hythe5 of 612–1–7G41.38″1719†John Thornton
5Dedham, Essex, S Mary V8 of 819 cwtE48.50″1717John Thornton
6Fryerning, Essex, S Mary V3 of 63–3–7D28.00″1716John Thornton
7Fryerning, Essex, S Mary V5 of 66–2–0B32.75″1716John Thornton
8Fryerning, Essex, S Mary V6 of 68–1–26A36.25″1716John Thornton
9Great Bromley, Essex, S George2 of 65–2–18C32.00″1717John Thornton
10Lawford, Essex, S Mary2 of 35¼ cwtB♭31.00″1714John Thornton
11Newmarket, Suffolk, All Saints4 of 84½ cwtD27.00″1720John Thornton
12Newmarket, Suffolk, All Saints5 of 85½ cwtC29.00″1720John Thornton
13Newmarket, Suffolk, All Saints6 of 86½ cwtB32.00″1720John Thornton
14Newmarket, Suffolk, All Saints7 of 87¼ cwtA33.50″1720John Thornton
15Newmarket, Suffolk, All Saints8 of 810½ cwtG38.50″1720John Thornton
16Pentlow, Essex, S George & S Gregory1 of 53–2–14D27.75″1711John Thornton
17Pulham St Mary, Norfolk, S Mary V3 of 85 cwtD29.75″1717†John Thornton
18Shropham, Norfolk, S Peter2 of 56 cwtB♭31.50″1717†John Thornton
19Shropham, Norfolk, S Peter5 of 511½ cwtF41.06″1717†John Thornton
20Shudy Camps, Cambridgeshire, S Mary1 of 5E1719John Thornton
21Shudy Camps, Cambridgeshire, S Mary4 of 5B1719John Thornton
22Withersfield, Suffolk, S Mary V4 of 59 cwtG♯37.25″1718John Thornton
Showing all 22 bells
| Chart by weight, by nominal or by year of casting | List corresponding full-circle rings | Download as CSV (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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