Benhall, Suffolk, S Mary
Place | Benhall S Mary |
Lieutenancy area | Suffolk |
Country | England |
Historic county | Suffolk |
Dove tower ID | 10361 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–1–7 in A♭See below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | TM371618 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.20392, 1.46989View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | IP17 1JL |
Diocese | St Edmundsbury and Ipswich |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 11996 |
URL | http://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/benhall1.php |
Affiliation | Suffolk Guild |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 34 performances here, of which 27 were peals and none were in the last two years |
Ring of 6, tenor 8–1–7 in A♭
Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 8–1–7 (931 lb or 422 kg) in A♭ (832.0 Hz) |
Practices | Fri |
Overhauled | 1825 Bells rehung |
Peals | View 128 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3–1–20 | 1392.0 | F | 25.06″ | 1842 | Thomas II Mears | Y | N | FC | ||
2 | 3 cwt | 1245.0 | E♭ | 26.50″ | 1639 | John II Brend | Y | 4 | FC | ||
3 | 4 cwt | 1114.0 | D♭ | 28.25″ | 1639 | John II Brend | Y | 4 | FC | ||
4 | 5 cwt | 1035.7 | C | 30.25″ | 1639 | John II Brend | R | 4 | FC | ||
5 | 6 cwt | 932.3 | B♭ | 32.88″ | c1513† | Brasyers of Norwich (generic) | R | 4 | FC | ||
6 | 8–1–7 | 832.0 | A♭ | 35.63″ | 1927 | Alfred Bowell | F | N | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | c1890 | Oak | 6.F | 6.1 |
Update log
14/09/2022 | Overhaul added [Newspaper- Ipswich Journal 23/7/1825 via Neal Dodge] |