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Cotton, Suffolk, S Andrew
Place Cotton
S Andrew
Lieutenancy area Suffolk
Country England
Dove tower ID 14972
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 10–3–10 in GSee below
Frames 3See below
Grid reference TM069669
Latitude & longitude 52.26150, 1.03174View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode IP14 4QZ
Diocese St Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
URL http://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/cotton1.php
Affiliation Suffolk Guild
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Ring of 8, tenor 10–3–10 in G
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 10–3–10 (1214 lb or 551 kg) in G (787.0 Hz)
Overhauled
1901 by George Day & Sons
Peals View 36 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Additional information West arch of ringing chamber open to churchyard
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 3 cwt 1570.0 G 25.00" 1951 Gillett & Johnston F N
2 4 cwt 1480.0 F♯ 26.13" 1951 Gillett & Johnston F N
3 4 cwt 1325.0 E 26.25" 1925 John Taylor & Co Y N
4 4 cwt 1170.0 D 28.25" 1746 Thomas Lester Y N
5 5 cwt 1075.0 C 29.25" 1746 Thomas Lester Y N
6 6 cwt 987.0 B 32.25" 1901 John Warner & Sons D N
7 8 cwt 887.0 A 35.25" c1480† Brasyers of Norwich (generic) Y 4
8 10–3–10 787.0 G 39.50" c1480† Brasyers of Norwich (generic) Y 4
Source: C Pickford; CBC; P Denton(RWMC)
Contributed by: Chris Pickford
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
3 1,2 1951 Cast iron Gillett & Johnston 8.3.A.m
2 5 1901 Oak George Day & Sons 6.D
1 3,4,6,7,8 c1499 Oak Unidentified 5.R 5
Contributed by: Philip Denton
Update log
10/04/2021 Overhauled by George Day in 1901 [R M W Clouston papers via Neal Dodge]
28/06/2019 No longer u/r: peal rung here today celebrating ringability [Mike Chester: id=1291996 via BellBoard]
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