Blo' Norton, Norfolk, S Andrew
| Place | Blo' Norton S Andrew |
| Lieutenancy area | Norfolk |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Norfolk |
| Dove tower ID | 10685 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8 cwt in BSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | TM012797 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.37836, 0.95473View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | IP22 2JE |
| Diocese | Norwich |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 9033 |
| URL | https://ndar.org.uk/towers/blo-norton/ |
| Affiliation | Norwich Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 8 cwt in B
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 8 cwt (~900 lb or ~400 kg) in B (972.7 Hz) |
| Practices | Fri (Check to confirm) 09:30 |
| Projects & overhauls | 1794 by Thomas Osborn (ring created) List allRing installed |
| Peals | View 45 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3½ cwt | 1621.3 | G♯ | 24.75″ | 1892 | John Warner & Sons | Y | FC | |||
| 2 | 3½ cwt | 1461.5 | F♯ | 25.25″ | 1794 | Thomas Osborn | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 3 | 4 cwt | 1318.7 | E | 26.00″ | 1794 | Thomas Osborn | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 4 | 5½ cwt | 1237.4 | D♯ | 28.75″ | 1794 | Thomas Osborn | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 5 | 6 cwt | 1110.3 | C♯ | 30.00″ | 1794 | Thomas Osborn | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 6 | 8 cwt | 972.7 | B | 33.50″ | 1794 | Thomas Osborn | Y | 4 | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 4 | 1894 | Timber | George Day & Sons | 6.D | 1 | ||
| 1 | 1,2,3,5,6 | c1399 | Oak & timber | 3.Q ? | 5.1 |
Update log
| 25/09/2023 | Frame Fr1: original truss, layout added (current truss mixed); frame Fr2: material, truss, layout added [Bill Hibbert, from personal visit] |
| 05/07/2023 | 1-6: nominal, canons added; 2-6: turning added [Bells recorded 29/6/2023 via Bill Hibbert #005284] |
| 05/12/2022 | PN amended [NDAR website] |