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Acton, Suffolk, All Saints
PlaceActon
All Saints
Lieutenancy areaSuffolk
CountryEngland
Historic countySuffolk
Dove tower ID11817
Rings5 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–1–4 in F♯See below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceTL892452
Latitude & longitude52.07307, 0.75938View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeCO10 0BA
DioceseSt Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record11823
AlsoToilet
URLhttp://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/acton1.php
AffiliationSuffolk Guild
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 32 performances here, of which 5 were peals and 5 were in the last two years
Peal boardsNo peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet
The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here.
Biographies
View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub
Ring of 5, tenor 8–1–4 in F♯
Bells5 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor8–1–4 (928 lb or 421 kg) in F♯ (750.0 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
1926 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry (major overhaul)
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PealsView 14 peals in the Felstead Database
AlsoGround floor ringing chamber
Additional informationEllacombe apparatus
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–1–41105.0C♯27.88″1716John ThorntonY4FC
24–3–171000.0B30.50″1659Miles III GrayeY4FC
35–1–7943.0A♯32.00″1663Miles III GrayeY4FC
46–3–24841.0G♯35.38″1747Thomas GardinerY4FC
58–1–4750.0F♯38.00″1685Miles III GrayeY4FC
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 51926OakA Brown & Son6.A5.1
Update log
19/08/2023Toilet added [Neal Dodge]
09/08/2022Frame Fr1: maker amended [RW 1926 & tower board via Neal Dodge]
28/07/2022Ellacombe added [Personal visit via Neal Dodge]
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