Falkenham, Suffolk, S Ethelbert
| Place | Falkenham S Ethelbert |
| Lieutenancy area | Suffolk |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Suffolk |
| Dove tower ID | 12642 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 5–3–15 in BSee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | TM293390 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.00239, 1.33953View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | IP10 0QY |
| Diocese | St Edmundsbury and Ipswich |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 11582 |
| URL | http://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/falkenham1.php |
| Affiliation | Suffolk Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | No 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. |
Ring of 6, tenor 5–3–15 in B
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 5–3–15 (659 lb or 299 kg) in B |
| Practices | Thu (2nd, 4th: shared with Felixstowe) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1994 by Whites of Appleton (major overhaul) |
| Tuned | 1994 |
| Peals | View 10 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2–2–22 | G♯ | 22.88″ | 1993 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | |||
| 2 | 2–3–25 | F♯ | 24.00″ | 1993 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | |||
| 3 | 3–2–3 | E | 25.50″ | 1994 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | |||
| 4 | 3–2–27 | D♯ | 26.75″ | 1728 | Thomas Gardiner | Y | 4 | FC | |||
| 5 | 4–2–15 | C♯ | 28.94″ | 1666 | John Darbie | Y | 4 | FC | |||
| 6 | 5–3–15 | B | 32.25″ | 1666 | John Darbie | Y | 4 | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disused | 4 cwt | 1375.0 | F | 25.50″ | 1728 | Thomas Gardiner | R | U |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | c1499 | Oak | ~ 5.F | 4.2 R | ||||
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 1994 | Cast iron | Whites of Appleton | 8.3.A.h | 6.1 |
Update log
| 25/07/2021 | PN amended [Neal Dodge] |