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Great Barton, Suffolk, Holy Innocents
PlaceGreat Barton
Holy Innocents
Lieutenancy areaSuffolk
CountryEngland
Historic countySuffolk
Dove tower ID10780
Rings6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–3–3 in GSee below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceTL889660
Latitude & longitude52.26011, 0.76758View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeIP31 2QS
DioceseSt Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record11859
AlsoToilet
URLhttps://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/greatbarton1.php
AffiliationSuffolk Guild
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 286 performances here, of which 99 were peals and 16 were in the last two years
Peal boardsView peal boards on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard had images of 3 boards recording performances at this tower
The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here.
Biographies
View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub
Ring of 6, tenor 8–3–3 in G
Bells6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor8–3–3 (983 lb or 446 kg) in G (794.0 Hz)
PracticesThu
Projects & overhauls
1972 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul)
1911 by Alfred Bowell
Augmented from 5 bells
List all
Tuned1972
PealsView 141 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional informationEllacombe apparatus
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–0–21335.0E26.25″1910Alfred BowellF4FC
24–1–01188.0D28.25″1731Thomas GardinerR8FC
34–3–221060.0C29.50″1972John Taylor & CoFNFC
46–0–71002.0B31.50″1972John Taylor & CoFNFC
57–1–7893.0A35.75″1861John Taylor & CoR4FC
68–3–3794.0G38.25″1861John Taylor & CoR4FC
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 61972Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.A.h6.1
Update log
03/06/20261911 Augmentation added
10/03/20226: turning added. [Neal Dodge]
19/08/2021URL amended [Neal Dodge]
25/07/2021Ellacombe added [Neal Dodge]
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