Fressingfield, Suffolk, S Peter & S Paul
Place | Fressingfield S Peter & S Paul |
Lieutenancy area | Suffolk |
Country | England |
Historic county | Suffolk |
Dove tower ID | 16460 |
Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 17–0–20 in FSee below |
Frames | 2See below |
Grid reference | TM261774 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.34876, 1.31891View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | IP21 5PB |
Diocese | St Edmundsbury and Ipswich |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 11950 |
URL | http://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/fressingfield1.php |
Affiliation | Suffolk Guild |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 17–0–20 in F
Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 17–0–20 (1924 lb or 873 kg) in F (683.8 Hz) |
Practices | Wed (alt) 19:00 |
Overhauled | 2007 by Whites of Appleton 1817 by John Burgess Bells rehung, 6th & 7th recast (then 4th & 5th) |
Peals | View 99 peals in the Felstead Database |
Additional information | PN alternates: Fressingfield; Wingfield |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4–2–20 | 1369.0 | F | 27.88″ | 1819 | Thomas II Mears | R | FC | |||
2 | 4–3–22 | 1279.5 | E | 29.13″ | 1819 | Thomas II Mears | R | FC | |||
3 | 4–1–19 | 1139.1 | D | 28.38″ | 1741 | Thomas Newman | Y | FC | |||
4 | 5–0–15 | 1020.2 | C | 30.25″ | 1741 | Thomas Newman | R | FC | |||
5 | 6–0–4 | 911.6 | B♭ | 33.63″ | 1865 | G Mears & Co | R | FC | |||
6 | 8–1–13 | 853.5 | A | 37.50″ | 1817 | Thomas II Mears | R | FC | |||
7 | 11–0–1 | 764.0 | G | 40.75″ | 1817 | Thomas II Mears | R | FC | |||
8 | 17–0–20 | 683.8 | F | 46.00″ | c1460† | Richard I Brasyer | Y | FC |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 1,2,3,5,7 | c1699 | Oak | 6.A | ~ 5.1 | |||
1 | 4,6,8 | 2008 | Cast iron | Whites of Appleton | 3 |
Update log
22/03/2023 | Overhaul added [Norfolk Chronicle - Saturday 09 August 1817 via Neal Dodge] |