Nayland, Suffolk, S James
| Place | Nayland S James |
| Lieutenancy area | Suffolk |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Suffolk |
| Dove tower ID | 14616 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 15–0–20 in FSee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | TL975342 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.97127, 0.87455View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | CO6 4JH |
| Diocese | St Edmundsbury and Ipswich |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 11611 |
| URL | http://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/nayland1.php |
| Affiliation | Suffolk Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 32 performances here, of which 6 were peals and none were in the last two years |
Ring of 6, tenor 15–0–20 in F
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 15–0–20 (1700 lb or 771 kg) in F (687.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Tue |
| Overhauled | 1839 by Thomas & Joshua Hurry Bells were rehung in a new frame and were re-opened 23 Sep 1839 1810 by John Naunton Bells were rehung. Nayland already had six bells prior to 1810 and so the treble was either recast or replaced |
| Peals | View 24 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–2–16 | 1156.0 | D | 28.50″ | 1963 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 5–1–12 | 1030.0 | C | 31.25″ | 1698 | Henry Pleasant | R | X | FC | ||
| 3 | 7–0–23 | 914.0 | B♭ | 35.00″ | 1733 | Thomas Gardiner | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 4 | 9–3–11 | 865.0 | A | 38.25″ | 1789 | William & Thomas Mears | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 5 | 12–1–6 | 770.0 | G | 41.25″ | 1636 | Miles I Graye | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 6 | 15–0–20 | 687.0 | F | 44.88″ | 1605† | James Edbury | R | 8 | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clock | <2–2–13 | 1480.0 | F♯ | 23.63″ | 1764 | (unidentified) | R | N |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 4,Clock | 1972 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | 2.X2 | ||
| 1 | 1,2,3,5,6 | 1972 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.C.e | 5.12 |
Update log
| 23/12/2023 | 1810 overhaul description amended; 1839 overhaul added [John Eisel, citing several sources including advert in Ipswich Journal dated Sat 21 June 1755 for a ringing competition on six bells to be held on Mon 7 July 1755 and John Eisel, citing several sources including report from Ipswich Journal dated 5 Oct 1839] |
| 12/09/2022 | Overhaul added [Newspaper- Ipswich Journal 10/11/1810 via Neal Dodge] |
| 25/07/2022 | Fr2: layout added [RWMC inspection (1972) via Neal Dodge] |
| 05/01/2019 | 4: founder amended [Philip Denton via 00013212] |