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Bramfield, Suffolk, S Andrew
Place Bramfield
S Andrew
Lieutenancy area Suffolk
Country England
Historic county Suffolk
Dove tower ID 15164
Rings 5 (full-circle ring), tenor 12 cwt in GSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TM398737
Latitude & longitude 52.30971, 1.51762View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode IP19 9NT
Diocese St Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 11900
URL http://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/bramfield1.php
Affiliation Suffolk Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 25 performances here, of which 6 were peals and none were in the last two years
Ring of 5, tenor 12 cwt in G
Bells 5 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 12 cwt (~1340 lb or ~610 kg) in G (788.0 Hz)
Peals View 14 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Additional information Detached tower
Round tower
Tuning: 1-5 of 6
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14 cwt1213.5D28.00″1621William & Alice BrendY4FC
25 cwt1063.5C31.31″1621William & Alice BrendY4FC
37 cwt962.5B♭33.50″c1440†William ChamberlainY4FC
48 cwt889.0A36.50″c1440†William ChamberlainY4FC
512 cwt788.0G40.19″c1440†William ChamberlainY4FC
Source: M Chester(Suff Guild website); CBC; P Denton; D Sloman(RWMC)
Contributed by: Mike Chester
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5c1621Oak6.A & 6.D5.1
Frame modifications:
Frame 1: 1890 by George Day & Sons
Frame modified by the addition of type 6.D trusses
Contributed by: Philip Denton
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Last updated: 04/12/2016
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