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New Buckenham, Norfolk, S Martin
Place New Buckenham
S Martin
Lieutenancy area Norfolk
Country England
Historic county Norfolk
Dove tower ID 16308
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–0–7 in GSee below
3 (chime), tenor 7 cwtSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference TM087905
Latitude & longitude 52.47298, 1.07273View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode NR16 2AT
Diocese Norwich
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 9036
Also Toilet
URL https://ndar.org.uk/towers/new-buckenham/
Affiliation Norwich Diocesan Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 100 performances here, of which 24 were peals and 1 was in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 11–0–7 in G
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 11–0–7 (1239 lb or 562 kg) in G (792.6 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
2005 by Whites of Appleton (major overhaul)
1871 by George Day & Sons (major overhaul)
Bells rehung
1814 by William Dobson (ring created)
Ring installed
List all
Tuned 2005
Peals View 36 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–1–141584.8G26.00″2005Whitechapel Bell FoundryFFC
24–3–251484.7F♯27.00″2005Whitechapel Bell FoundryFFC
35–0–51326.1E28.50″1814William DobsonYFC
44–3–61185.0D29.00″1814William DobsonYFC
55–1–141059.2C30.50″1814William DobsonYFC
65–3–20992.6B31.75″1814William DobsonYFC
78–1–9887.1A36.00″1814William DobsonYFC
811–0–7792.6G40.00″1814William DobsonYFC
Chime of 3, tenor 7 cwt
Bells 3 (chime)Edit details
Tenor 7 cwt (~800 lb or ~400 kg)
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14 cwt26.00″c1499†Norwich foundryY
24½ cwt28.50″c1499†Norwich foundryY
37 cwt30.50″c1410†Norwich foundryY
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
91, 2, 3 of chime1814OakFrancis & Joseph Aldis
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 of 82005Cast ironWhites of Appleton
Update log
15/09/2022Overhaul year amended [Newspaper- Ipswich Journal 28 & 31 Jan 1871 via Neal Dodge]
28/12/20211-7: nominal added [Nigel Taylor's personal tuning records via David Sloman]
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