Stratton Strawless, Norfolk, S Margaret
| Place | Stratton Strawless S Margaret |
| Lieutenancy area | Norfolk |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Norfolk |
| Dove tower ID | 11310 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 12 cwt in F♯See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TG221207 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.73888, 1.28931View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | NR10 5LN |
| Diocese | Norwich |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 8705 |
| URLs | https://ndar.org.uk/towers/stratton-strawless/ https://churchbellsofnorfolk.weebly.com/stratton-strawless-st-margaret.html |
| Affiliation | Norwich Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 12 cwt in F♯
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 12 cwt (~1300 lb or ~600 kg) in F♯ (755.0 Hz) |
| Peals | View 10 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3½ cwt | 1280.0 | D♯ | 25.00″ | 1664 | John Darbie | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 2 | 4 cwt | 1123.5 | C♯ | 27.50″ | 1629 | William Brend | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 3 | 4½ cwt | 1002.5 | B | 29.50″ | 1629 | William Brend | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 4 | 5–2–11 | 939.0 | A♯ | 32.00″ | 1977 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 8½ cwt | 839.5 | G♯ | 36.25″ | 1629 | William Brend | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 6 | 12 cwt | 755.0 | F♯ | 39.00″ | 1629 | William Brend | Y | Y | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | Timber | ~ 6.4 |
Notes
[1]Frame layout variant
Frame is not rectangular, the edge of pit D does not align with the edge of pit E
Published: 06/11/2022
Update log
| 06/11/2022 | Fr1: material and layout added; URLs added [Church Bells of Norfolk website] |
| 18/04/2022 | 1-3,5-6: turning added [Ollie Watson inspected 18/04/2022] |
| 25/02/2022 | PN deleted [Ollie Watson, Tower Capt] |
| 10/01/2022 | 4: turning added [Ollie Watson visit Dec 2021] |
| 23/12/2021 | 1-3,5-6: canons added; 1-6: frame number added [Belfry photograph via Kye Leaver] |
| 11/11/2021 | Ellacombe apparatus flag deleted. Advised in error. [Ollie Watson] |
| 16/05/2021 | Ellacombe apparatus noted [Ollie Watson] |
| 13/10/2019 | 1-6: nominal added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |