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Drinkstone, Suffolk, All Saints
Place Drinkstone
All Saints
Lieutenancy area Suffolk
Country England
Dove tower ID 14520
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 11 cwt in A♭See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TL959616
Latitude & longitude 52.21782, 0.86721View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode IP30 9SX
Diocese St Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Also Toilet
URL http://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/drinkstone1.php
Affiliation Suffolk Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
Ring of 6, tenor 11 cwt in A♭
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 11 cwt (1232 lb or ~560 kg) in A♭ (820.0 Hz)
Overhauled
1891 by George Day & Sons
Peals View 6 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional information Ringing currently not permitted - frame movement
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 3¾ cwt 1367.0 F 25.56" 1891 John Warner & Sons Y N
2 4 cwt 1250.0 E♭ 26.38" 1696 Henry Pleasant Y 4
3 4½ cwt 1100.0 D♭ 27.88" 1869 Mears & Stainbank Y N
4 6¼ cwt 1052.0 C 32.38" 1696 Henry Pleasant Y 8
5 7¾ cwt 928.0 B♭ 34.75" 1869 Mears & Stainbank Y N
6 11 cwt 820.0 A♭ 38.00" 1891 John Warner & Sons Y N
Source: C Garner(Suff spsht); Dove tenor wt; P Denton(RWMC)
Contributed by: Chris Garner
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5,6 c1695 Oak Unidentified 6.D ~ 6.13
Frame modifications:
Frame 1: 1891
Contributed by: Philip Denton
Update log
19/07/2021 Ringing currently not permitted [Geoff Horritt, confirmed by Neal Dodge]
24/04/2021 Overhaul added [Neal Dodge quoting contemporary newspaper cutting via Email]
See full public log
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Content: Dove Team — Programming: Sid Baldwin & Richard Smith.
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