Chediston, Suffolk, S Mary
| Place | Chediston S Mary |
| Lieutenancy area | Suffolk |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Suffolk |
| Dove tower ID | 12872 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–0–25 in F♯See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TM358777 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.34737, 1.46101View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 52.34689, 1.46223 View on Google MapEdit details |
| Postcode | IP19 0AU |
| Diocese | St Edmundsbury and Ipswich |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 11902 |
| URL | https://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/chediston1.php |
| Affiliation | Suffolk Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 11–0–25 in F♯
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 11–0–25 (1257 lb or 570 kg) in F♯ (736.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Thu (1st, 3rd) |
| Projects & overhauls | 2009 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd (major overhaul) List allBells were rehung with all new fittings in a new steel frame |
| Peals | View 36 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–2–4 | 1214.0 | D♯ | 28.50″ | 1911 | Alfred Bowell | F | Y | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–1–26 | 1100.0 | C♯ | 29.75″ | 1907 | Alfred Bowell | F | Y | FC | ||
| 3 | 5–3–5 | 975.0 | B | 32.88″ | 1718 | Thomas Gardiner | R | Y | FC | ||
| 4 | 6–3–13 | 928.0 | A♯ | 34.50″ | 1897 | John Warner & Sons | R | Y | FC | ||
| 5 | 8–2–23 | 837.0 | G♯ | 37.69″ | 1640 | John II Brend | Y | Y | FC | ||
| 6 | 11–0–25 | 736.0 | F♯ | 41.13″ | 1897 | John Warner & Sons | R | Y | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 2009 | Steel | Nicholson Engineering Ltd | 8.1.B.a | 6.14 |
Update log
| 15/10/2025 | 2009 overhaul description added; Fr1: truss added, layout amended [Andrew Nicholson] |
| 19/08/2021 | URL amended [Neal Dodge] |