Troston, Suffolk, S Mary
| Place | Troston S Mary |
| Lieutenancy area | Suffolk |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Suffolk |
| Dove tower ID | 10807 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 5–2–13 in B♭See below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | TL900722 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.31563, 0.78637View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | IP31 1EX |
| Diocese | St Edmundsbury and Ipswich |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 11764 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | https://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/troston1.php |
| Affiliation | Suffolk Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 5–2–13 in B♭
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 5–2–13 (629 lb or 285 kg) in B♭ (936.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Tue (1st, 3rd) |
| Overhauled | 2022 by Matthew Higby & Co Rehung for full circle ringing in new frame 1966 by Mears & Stainbank Canons removed, tuned, bells returned with only the tenor hung dead |
| Tuned | 1962 |
| Peals | View 3 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2–2–22 | 1580.0 | G | 23.00″ | 1868 | Robert Stainbank | R | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 2–3–27 | 1416.0 | F | 24.00″ | 1868 | Robert Stainbank | R | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 3–1–21 | 1256.0 | E♭ | 25.00″ | 1868 | Robert Stainbank | R | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 3–2–11 | 1176.0 | D | 27.50″ | 1868 | Robert Stainbank | R | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 4–1–15 | 1056.0 | C | 29.50″ | 1868 | Robert Stainbank | R | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 5–2–13 | 936.0 | B♭ | 33.00″ | 1868 | Robert Stainbank | R | Y | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 4 | 2022 | Steel | Matthew Higby & Co | 8.1.H.c | 1 | ||
| 1 | 1,2,3,5,6 | 2022 | Steel | Matthew Higby & Co | 8.1.H.c | 5.1 |
Update log
| 02/08/2024 | PN added [Neal Dodge] |
| 15/12/2022 | Frame Fr1, Fr2: layout amended [Neal Dodge] |
| 10/12/2022 | Overhaul and year tuned added [Ranald Clouston papers 1964 via Neal Dodge] |
| 10/12/2022 | Project complete; bells restored for full circle ringing [Neal Dodge] |
| 10/12/2022 | Frame Fr1, Fr2: Details added [Neal Dodge] |
| 14/03/2022 | 1-5: hanging type amended [Dove change note dated 15/Jun/2007 (Mike Chester)] |
| 26/12/2021 | URL amended [Error detected during Xenu Link Sleuth checks. Replacement URL determined by Tim Jackson] |
| 28/03/2021 | Postcode amended [Neal Dodge] |
| 25/02/2021 | Restoration project underway [Neal Dodge, confirmed by Matthew Higby (contractor)] |
| 04/09/2020 | Appeal launched to rehang in a new frame [Neal Dodge via Email] |