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Clare, Suffolk, S Peter & S Paul
Place Clare
S Peter & S Paul
Lieutenancy area Suffolk
Country England
Historic county Suffolk
Dove tower ID 13533
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 28 cwt in DSee below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference TL769454
Latitude & longitude 52.07923, 0.58071View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode CO10 8PD
Diocese St Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 11718
Also Toilet
URL http://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/clare1.php
Affiliation Suffolk Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 65 performances here, of which 34 were peals and 2 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 28 cwt in D
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 28 cwt (~3140 lb or ~1420 kg) in D (581.0 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
1900 by George Day & Sons (major overhaul)
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Peals View 83 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15¼ cwt1186.0D29.81″1781William MearsYNFC
25½ cwt1132.0C♯30.19″1829Thomas II MearsYNFC
36½ cwt992.0B32.12″1640Miles I GrayeYMFC
49¼ cwt886.0A37.44″1779William MearsYNFC
510 cwt788.0G39.00″1661Miles III GrayeYMFC
615 cwt741.0F♯43.38″1579†John DierYMFC
719 cwt649.0E48.13″c1410†? William WodewardYMFC
828 cwt581.0D54.00″1695Charles NewmanY4FC
Source: M Smith; CBC; A Mayle(RWMC); P Denton
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Other bells
Bells Edit details
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Disused1¾ cwt1700.0A♭19.44″1726Thomas GardinerAN
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
9Disused
11,2,3,4,5,6,7,81900OakGeorge Day & Sons6.D8.X
Contributed by: Philip Denton
Update log
13/08/2022Frame Fr1: layout added [Ranald Clouston papers 1975 via Neal Dodge]
24/01/2022Overhaul added; Disused: note amended; 7: founder amended; 3,5-7: turning amended [Neal Dodge quoting Ranald Clouston's papers]
29/03/2021PN removed [Alan Mayle via Email]
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