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Wenhaston, Suffolk, S Peter
PlaceWenhaston
S Peter
Lieutenancy areaSuffolk
CountryEngland
Historic countySuffolk
Dove tower ID12221
Rings6 (full-circle ring), tenor 12–0–6 in F♯See below
Frames2See below
Grid referenceTM424754
Latitude & longitude52.32369, 1.55689View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeIP19 9EF
DioceseSt Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record11923
URLhttp://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/wenhaston1.php
AffiliationSuffolk Guild
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 112 performances here, of which 56 were peals and 4 were in the last two years
Peal boardsNo peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet
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 12–0–6 in F♯
Bells6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor12–0–6 (1350 lb or 612 kg) in F♯ (758.0 Hz)
PracticesFri (2nd, 4th)
Projects & overhauls
1956 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul)
1910 by Alfred Bowell (major overhaul)
1824 by John Naunton (major overhaul)
List all
Tuned1956
PealsView 96 peals in the Felstead Database
AlsoGround floor ringing chamber
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–0–41291.4D♯26.50″1956John Taylor & CoFNFC
24–1–61148.4C♯28.00″1956John Taylor & CoFNFC
35–1–221020.0B30.50″1956John Taylor & CoFNFC
46–0–24959.0A♯32.00″1956John Taylor & CoFNFC
58–2–11851.5G♯35.75″1947Mears & StainbankFNFC
612–0–6758.0F♯41.25″c1450†Brasyers of Norwich (generic)YYFC
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
21, 2, 31956Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.A.h3.1
14, 5, 61956Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.C.e3.3
Update log
11/04/2021Overhaul added [Neal Dodge quoting Ringing World 1956 p26]
11/04/2021Overhaul added [Neal Dodge quoting Bell News peal 1910 p417; confirmed Bowell CD (CJP)]
11/04/2021Overhaul and tuning added [Neal Dodge quoting contemporary newspaper cutting]
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