Wiggenhall St Germans, Norfolk, S German
Place | Wiggenhall St Germans S German |
Lieutenancy area | Norfolk |
Country | England |
Historic county | Norfolk |
Dove tower ID | 12582 |
Rings | 4 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 9½ cwt in F♯See below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | TF596140 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.70019, 0.36169View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | PE34 3EU |
Diocese | Ely |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 4799 |
URL | http://wisbech.elyda.org.uk/towers/wiggenhall-g-details |
Affiliation | Ely Diocesan Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 4, tenor 9½ cwt in F♯
Bells | 4 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 9½ cwt (1064 lb or ~480 kg) in F♯ |
Overhauled | 1882 by Local labour/guild/assn |
Peals | No peals listed in the Felstead Database |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Additional information | Unringable Anticlockwise Tuning: 1♭,2-4 of 5 |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | B♭ | 33.00″ | c1499† | Bury St Edmunds foundry | Y | N | FC | ||||
2 | A | 34.00″ | 1618 | John Draper | Y | N | FC | ||||
3 | G♯ | 37.00″ | 1882 | James Barwell | Y | N | FC | ||||
4 | 9½ cwt | F♯ | 39.75″ | 1630 | John Draper | Y | N | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4 | c1624† | Timber | 5.A | ~ 4.4 |
Update log
12/03/2019 | Tuning description added; tenor note added [TimJ based on CJP info from JT 1929 inspection via e-mail] |
12/03/2019 | 1-4: diam,canon info,turning,note added; 3: founder amended; [Chris Pickford via 00013340] |
12/03/2019 | frame: layout added,truss amended [Chris Pickford via 00013340] |