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Ampton, Suffolk, S Peter
Place Ampton
S Peter
Lieutenancy area Suffolk
Country England
Dove tower ID 16426
Rings 4 (full-circle ring), tenor 8¼ cwt in ASee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TL866711
Latitude & longitude 52.30702, 0.73573View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode IP31 1NX
Diocese St Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
URL https://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/ampton1.php
Affiliation Suffolk Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
Ring of 4, tenor 8¼ cwt in A
Bells 4 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 8¼ cwt (924 lb or ~420 kg) in A (872.0 Hz)
Overhauled
1888 by George Bullock
Peals View 2 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Additional information Anticlockwise
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 4–0–22 1205.0 D 27.00" 1888 John Taylor & Co Y N
2 4¾ cwt 1125.0 C♯ 28.00" 1608 John Draper Y N
3 6¼ cwt 990.0 B 32.19" c1450† Thomas Derby Y N
4 8¼ cwt 872.0 A 36.25" c1450† Thomas Derby Y N
Source: Raven; CBC; Dove tenor wt; M Chester; P Denton(RWMC; W Girling); C Pickford
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4 1888 Oak George Bullock ~ 5.L 4.4
Contributed by: Philip Denton
Update log
27/10/2020 1: wt amended [Chris Pickford via 00014083]
25/10/2020 Updated URL [Chris Garner]
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Content: Dove Team — Programming: Sid Baldwin & Richard Smith.
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