Monks Eleigh, Suffolk, S Peter
Place | Monks Eleigh S Peter |
Lieutenancy area | Suffolk |
Country | England |
Historic county | Suffolk |
Dove tower ID | 10872 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 18 cwt in ESee below Other bellsSee below |
Frames | 2See below |
Grid reference | TL966477 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.09314, 0.86866View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | IP7 7LG |
Diocese | St Edmundsbury and Ipswich |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 11787 |
URL | http://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/monkseleigh1.php |
Affiliation | Suffolk Guild |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 18 cwt in E
Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 18 cwt (~2020 lb or ~910 kg) in E (675.0 Hz) |
Overhauled | 1897 by George Day & Sons Bells rehung |
Peals | View 22 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5¼ cwt | 1150.0 | C♯ | 29.63″ | 1790 | Thomas Osborn | Y | 4 | FC | ||
2 | 6 cwt | 1012.0 | B | 32.13″ | 1638 | Miles I Graye | Y | 4 | FC | ||
3 | 7½ cwt | 905.0 | A | 34.88″ | 1637 | Miles I Graye | Y | 4 | FC | ||
4 | 9¾ cwt | 830.0 | G♯ | 38.25″ | c1490† | Bury St Edmunds foundry | Y | 4 | FC | ||
5 | 14 cwt | 760.0 | F♯ | 41.50″ | c1340† | London foundry | R | 8 | FC | ||
6 | 18 cwt | 675.0 | E | 43.94″ | 1638 | Miles I Graye | Y | 4 | FC |
Other bells
Bells | Edit details |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Clock | 4¼ cwt | 1084.0 | C♯ | 26.69″ | c1699 | (unidentified) | Y | 4 |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 | Clock | Metal | 9 | 1 | ||||
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | c1499 | Oak | ~ 5.R | 6.X |
Update log
01/06/2024 | Overhaul added [Ranald Clouston papers 1961] |
13/08/2022 | Fr1: layout amended [Ranald Clouston papers 1961 via Neal Dodge] |
11/08/2022 | Fr9: material, truss, and layout added [Neal Dodge] |