S John, Elmswell, Suffolk
| Place | Elmswell S John |
| Grid reference | TL981636 |
| Postcode | IP30 9DZ |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.23491, 0.90092Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Lieutenancy area | Suffolk |
| Country | England |
| Diocese | St Edmundsbury and Ipswich |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Rings | 5 U/R (full circle ring), tenor 12 cwt in F♯See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| URL | http://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/elmswell1.html |
| Affiliation | Suffolk Guild |
| Dove tower ID | 11597 |
Ring of 5, tenor 12 cwt in F♯
| Bells | 5 U/R (full circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 12 cwt (~1340 lb or ~610 kg) in F♯ |
| Additional information | One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable |
| Peals | No peals listed in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 cwt | 1095.0 | C♯ | 29.56" | 1670† | Robert Gurney | Y | N | ||
| 2 | 6¼ cwt | 1005.0 | B | 32.44" | 1582† | Stephen II Tonne & W Land | Y | N | ||
| 3 | 7¾ cwt | 933.0 | A♯ | 35.38" | c1470† | Bury St Edmunds foundry | Y | N | ||
| 4 | 9 cwt | G♯ | 37.19" | 1677 | John Darbie | Y | N | |||
| 5 | 12 cwt | F♯ | 41.00" | 1616 | John Draper | Y | N |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5 | c1499 | Oak | unidentified | 5.R | 5.1 |
Update log
Last updated: 31/01/2017