Wattisfield, Suffolk, S Margaret
| Place | Wattisfield S Margaret |
| Lieutenancy area | Suffolk |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Suffolk |
| Dove tower ID | 11239 |
| Rings | 5 (full-circle ring), tenor 9 cwt in G♯See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TM010741 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.32895, 0.94863View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | IP22 1NS |
| Diocese | St Edmundsbury and Ipswich |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 11766 |
| URL | http://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/wattisfield1.php |
| Affiliation | Suffolk Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 8 performances here, of which 1 was a peal and none were in the last two years |
Ring of 5, tenor 9 cwt in G♯
| Bells | 5 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 9 cwt (~1010 lb or ~460 kg) in G♯ (832.0 Hz) |
| Overhauled | 1896 by George Day & Sons |
| Peals | View 4 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4¼ cwt | 1271.0 | D♯ | 27.00″ | 1685 | John Darbie | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 2 | 4¾ cwt | 1132.0 | C♯ | 28.50″ | 1685 | John Darbie | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 3 | 5¼ cwt | 1068.0 | B♯ | 29.75″ | 1685 | John Darbie | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 4 | 6¾ cwt | 932.0 | A♯ | 32.94″ | 1584† | W Land & T Draper | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 5 | 9 cwt | 832.0 | G♯ | 37.00″ | 1685 | John Darbie | Y | 4 | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5 | c1499 | Oak | ~ 5.A & 6.D | 5.1 |
Update log
| 26/11/2021 | Overhaul added [Neal Dodge quoting contemporary newspaper cutting] |