Monk Soham, Suffolk, S Peter
| Place | Monk Soham S Peter |
| Lieutenancy area | Suffolk |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Suffolk |
| Dove tower ID | 10360 |
| Rings | 5 (full-circle ring), tenor 12 cwt in GSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TM213650 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.23942, 1.24047View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 52.24116, 1.24095 View on Google MapEdit details |
| Postcode | IP13 7EN |
| Diocese | St Edmundsbury and Ipswich |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 11956 |
| URL | http://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/monksoham1.php |
| Affiliation | Suffolk Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 8 performances here, of which 4 were peals and none were in the last two years |
Ring of 5, tenor 12 cwt in G
| Bells | 5 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 12 cwt (~1300 lb or ~600 kg) in G |
| Projects & overhauls | 1888 by George Day & Sons (major overhaul) List all |
| Peals | View 7 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Additional information | One bell (or more) cracked or broken: bell #2 is cracked |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5½ cwt | D | 1890 | John Warner & Sons | FC | ||||||
| 2 | 6½ cwt | C | 1734 | Richard Phelps | Y | FC | |||||
| 3 | 7½ cwt | B | c1499† | Brasyers of Norwich (generic) | Y | FC | |||||
| 4 | 9 cwt | A | c1499† | Brasyers of Norwich (generic) | Y | FC | |||||
| 5 | 12 cwt | G | 40.75″ | 1661 | John Darbie | Y | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5 | 1888 | Oak | George Day & Sons |
Update log
| 29/11/2023 | Frame Fr1 added [Neal Dodge, citing Bell News 1888 p.109 via Frame Backlog] |
| 27/06/2023 | Cracked bell flagged [Tim Jackson] |
| 12/06/2022 | 2: cracked added [Chair of belfry advisory committee and confirmed by the recent Jubilee ringing via Neal Dodge] |
| 26/02/2021 | 2-5: turning amended (currently set to "unspecified", but someone is encouraged to check) [Contemporary newspaper reports from 1888 via Neal Dodge] |