Tower details

Place	Halesworth S Mary
Lieutenancy area	Suffolk
Country	England
Historic county	Suffolk
Dove tower ID	10096
Rings	8 (full-circle ring), tenor 18–0–25 in ESee below
Frames	1See below
Grid reference	TM385773
Latitude & longitude	52.34233, 1.50116View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long	No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode	IP19 8LQ
Diocese	St Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Church	Church of England
Listed grade	II* by Historic England
Church heritage record	11907
URL	http://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/halesworth1.php
Affiliation	Suffolk Guild
Performances	Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 185 performances here, of which 36 were peals and 19 were in the last two years

Bells	8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor	18–0–25 (2041 lb or 926 kg) in E (644.5 Hz)
Practices	Tue
Overhauled	1930 by Alfred Bowell 1877 by George Day & Sons 1819 by John Naunton
Peals	View 95 peals in the Felstead Database
Also	Ground floor ringing chamber

	Bell	Weight	Nominal	Note	Diameter	Dated	Founder	Canons	Turning	Hanging
	1	5–0–26	1331.5	E	29.00″	1770	Pack & Chapman	R	4	FC
	2	5–1–20	1230.5	D♯	30.00″	1930	Alfred Bowell	F	N	FC
	3	5–3–18	1086.5	C♯	31.00″	1759	Lester & Pack	Y	8	FC
	4	6–0–21	970.0	B	33.00″	c1527†	Thomas Church	Y	8	FC
	5	8–1–21	862.5	A	37.00″	1627†	William & John II Brend	Y	8	FC
	6	11–1–0	812.0	G♯	40.00″	c1527†	Thomas Church	Y	8	FC
	7	14–3–22	726.5	F♯	45.00″	1611	William & Alice Brend	R	8	FC
	8	18–0–25	644.5	E	48.00″	1624†	William & John II Brend	Y	8	FC

	Frame	Bells	Year	Material	Maker	Truss	Layout
	1	1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8	1930	Cast iron	Alfred Bowell	8.3.A.j	8.3

Contributed by: Philip Denton

23/09/2021

Overhauls added; 4,6: founder and cast date amended [Neal Dodge quoting contemporary newspaper cuttings and Ranald Clouston's papers]