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Lakenheath, Suffolk, S Mary
Place Lakenheath
S Mary
Lieutenancy area Suffolk
Country England
Historic county Suffolk
Dove tower ID 12368
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 13–3–21 in FSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TL714827
Latitude & longitude 52.41580, 0.51939View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode IP27 9DS
Diocese St Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 11811
Also Toilet
URL http://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/lakenheath1.php
Affiliation Suffolk Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 35 performances here, of which 9 were peals and 2 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 13–3–21 in F
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 13–3–21 (1561 lb or 708 kg) in F (702.0 Hz)
Practices Mon
Projects & events 1List
Peals View 15 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–3–131182.0D29.00″1946Mears & StainbankFNFC
25–0–31084.0C30.00″1915Alfred BowellFNFC
36–0–3945.0B♭32.50″c1486†John Danyell succ'r ('Brede')R4FC
48–2–9883.0A36.25″c1486†John Danyell succ'r ('Brede')RYFC
510–3–19793.0G39.25″1697Charles NewmanR8FC
613–3–21702.0F44.00″1676John DarbieR4FC
Source: Bowell CD; D Sloman; N Dodge(twr info); P Denton(N Taylor,RWMC)
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,61915SteelAlfred Bowell8.1.C.a6.4
Contributed by: Philip Denton
Notes

[1]Rehanging by Bowell

From Bowell’s ledger 25th Nov 1925- To recasting the treble bell and rehanging the peal of five in new steel frames £137. To five turned rope guide bosses and screws 6/-. Total £137.6.0 Invoiced to Rev. J.G.M. Stretton Paid by Cheque 8 Dec 1915

Published: 14/10/2024

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15/11/2023New project added [David Potter #005908]
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