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Wiggenhall St Germans, Norfolk, S German
Place Wiggenhall St Germans
S German
Lieutenancy area Norfolk
Country England
Historic county Norfolk
Dove tower ID 12582
Rings 4 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 9½ cwt in F♯See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TF596140
Latitude & longitude 52.70019, 0.36169View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode PE34 3EU
Diocese Ely
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 4799
URL http://wisbech.elyda.org.uk/towers/wiggenhall-g-details
Affiliation Ely Diocesan Association
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Ring of 4, tenor 9½ cwt in F♯
Bells 4 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 9½ cwt (~1060 lb or ~480 kg) in F♯
Overhauled
1882 by Local labour/guild/assn
Peals No peals listed in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Additional information Unringable
Anticlockwise
Tuning: 1♭,2-4 of 5
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
1B♭33.00″c1499†Bury St Edmunds foundryYNFC
2A34.00″1618John DraperYNFC
3G♯37.00″1882James BarwellYNFC
49½ cwtF♯39.75″1630John DraperYNFC
Source: GAD; Dove tenor wt; CBC; TimJ(D Cawley); C Pickford
Contributed by: George Dawson
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4c1624†Timber5.A~ 4.4
Update log
12/03/2019Tuning description added; tenor note added [TimJ based on CJP info from JT 1929 inspection via e-mail]
12/03/20191-4: diam,canon info,turning,note added; 3: founder amended; [Chris Pickford via 00013340]
12/03/2019frame: layout added,truss amended [Chris Pickford via 00013340]
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