Worstead, Norfolk, S Mary
Place | Worstead S Mary |
Lieutenancy area | Norfolk |
Country | England |
Historic county | Norfolk |
Dove tower ID | 25012 |
Rings | 6 (chime), tenor 17–0–21 in E♭See below 1 (other bells)See below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | TG302260 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.78299, 1.41208View on OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | NR28 9AL |
Diocese | Norwich |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 8834 |
URLs | https://churchbellsofnorfolk.weebly.com/worstead-st-mary.html https://ndar.org.uk/towers/worstead/ |
Affiliation | Norwich Diocesan Association |
Chime of 6, tenor 17–0–21 in E♭
Bells | 6 (chime)Edit details |
Tenor | 17–0–21 (1925 lb or 873 kg) in E♭ (640.0 Hz) |
Overhauled | 1970 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry Formerly hung for full-circle ringing, the bells were tuned and rehung dead |
Tuned | 1970 |
Peals | View 1 peal in the Felstead Database |
Additional information | Ellacombe apparatus |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5–1–26 | 1066.0 | C | 30.38″ | 1675 | Edward Tooke | R | D | |||
2 | 5–0–25 | 958.0 | B♭ | 31.93″ | 1722 | John Stephens | R | D | |||
3 | 7–1–12 | 854.0 | A♭ | 36.00″ | 1970 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | D | |||
4 | 10–0–7 | 807.0 | G | 39.18″ | 1879 | Mears & Stainbank | R | D | |||
5 | 12–2–21 | 718.0 | F | 42.88″ | 1970 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | D | |||
6 | 17–0–21 | 640.0 | E♭ | 48.43″ | 1706 | Thomas Newman | R | D |
Other bells
Bells | 1 (other bells)Edit details |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Clock | 10.63″ | c1879 | John Warner & Sons | Y |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1970 | Steel | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | 8.1.A.a |
Notes
[1]Notes
Clock: 4 canons
Published: 23/11/2021
Update log
12/05/2023 | Overhaul added; Fr1: date, maker added; 1-6: hanging, frame number added [WBF board in the tower and see: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ThpKHkZdVmw; link provided by John Adams] |
27/07/2022 | Frame added [Church Bells of Norfolk website] |
05/02/2022 | 1-5: nominal added; 6: nominal amended [Personal tuning records via Richard C Offen] |