Sproughton, Suffolk, All Saints
Place | Sproughton All Saints |
Lieutenancy area | Suffolk |
Country | England |
Historic county | Suffolk |
Dove tower ID | 12907 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–2–25 in A♭See below |
Frames | 2See below |
Grid reference | TM124450 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.06288, 1.09858View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | IP8 3AB |
Diocese | St Edmundsbury and Ipswich |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 11658 |
URL | http://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/sproughton1.php |
Affiliation | Suffolk Guild |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 8–2–25 in A♭
Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 8–2–25 (977 lb or 443 kg) in A♭ |
Practices | Wed |
Overhauled | 1985 by Whites of Appleton |
Tuned | 1985 |
Peals | View 93 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3–1–8 | F | 24.94″ | 1897 | John Warner & Sons | R | 8 | FC | |||
2 | 3–3–20 | E♭ | 26.32″ | 1658 | John Darbie | Y | 4 | FC | |||
3 | 4–2–14 | D♭ | 28.50″ | 1658 | John Darbie | R | 4 | FC | |||
4 | 5–0–12 | C | 30.38″ | 1984 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | |||
5 | 6–2–19 | B♭ | 33.88″ | 1658 | John Darbie | Y | 8 | FC | |||
6 | 8–2–25 | A♭ | 36.75″ | c1550† | John Harding | Y | 4 | FC |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 1 | 1985 | Iroko | Whites of Appleton | 6.A | 1 | ||
1 | 2,3,4,5,6 | 1985 | Iroko | Whites of Appleton | 6.A | 5.1 |
Notes
[1]Overhaul by Alfred Bowell
From Bowell’s ledger 23rd July 1912- To rewiring and repairs to the church clock. To overhauling the six bells and fixing wire netting to bell windows £13. Invoiced to William Taylor Esq, paid by cheque 3 Sept 1912
Published: 20/08/2022
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Last updated: 06/07/2017