Framsden, Suffolk, S Mary
| Place | Framsden S Mary |
| Lieutenancy area | Suffolk |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Suffolk |
| Dove tower ID | 14505 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 16–2–3 in FSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | TM200597 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.19196, 1.21825View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | IP14 6HQ |
| Diocese | St Edmundsbury and Ipswich |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 11979 |
| URL | http://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/framsden1.php |
| Affiliation | Suffolk Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
Ring of 8, tenor 16–2–3 in F
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 16–2–3 (1851 lb or 840 kg) in F |
| Projects & overhauls | 1772 by Samuel Turner (major overhaul) Bells rehung in new frame and recast |
| Peals | View 389 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Only limited ringing allowed |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4¾ cwt | F | 28.75″ | 1814 | Thomas II Mears | Y | 4 | FC | |||
| 2 | 5¼ cwt | E | 30.50″ | 1814 | Thomas II Mears | Y | 4 | FC | |||
| 3 | 5¼ cwt | D | 29.63″ | 1809 | William Dobson | Y | 4 | FC | |||
| 4 | 7–0–20 | C | 31.63″ | 1914 | Alfred Bowell | F | N | FC | |||
| 5 | 7¼ cwt | B♭ | 33.50″ | 1772 | Pack & Chapman | Y | 4 | FC | |||
| 6 | 8½ cwt | A | 36.13″ | 1706 | Henry Pleasant | Y | 4 | FC | |||
| 7 | 14½ cwt | G | 42.13″ | 1815 | Thomas II Mears | Y | 4 | FC | |||
| 8 | 16–2–3 | F | 45.00″ | 1772 | Pack & Chapman | Y | 4 | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3, 4 | 1814 | Oak | ~ 6.A | 2.X2 | |||
| 1 | 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 1772 | Oak | Samuel Turner | 6.A & 6.B | 6.1 |
Update log
| 28/12/2023 | Fr1: year amended, maker added; Overhauled added [Ipswich Journal, Sat. 14 Nov. 1772] |
| 17/08/2022 | Fr2: layout added [Ian Whitear inspection 1984] |