Stuston, Suffolk, All Saints
Place | Stuston All Saints |
Lieutenancy area | Suffolk |
Country | England |
Historic county | Suffolk |
Dove tower ID | 13664 |
Rings | 4 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 4–3–4 in BSee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | TM134778 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.35721, 1.13305View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | IP21 4AG |
Diocese | St Edmundsbury and Ipswich |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 11939 |
URL | https://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/stuston1.php |
Affiliation | Suffolk Guild |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed no performances here |
Ring of 4, tenor 4–3–4 in B
Bells | 4 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 4–3–4 (536 lb or 243 kg) in B (955.0 Hz) |
Overhauled | 2022 The derelict ringing fittings have been removed but the bells are still hung in their bearings. In addition, the existing Ellacombe hammers have been replaced with lighter (compliant) hammers |
Peals | No peals listed in the Felstead Database |
Additional information | Unringable Ellacombe apparatus Round tower Tuning: (approx) 1-4 of 6 |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2¾ cwt | 1282.5 | E | 23.38″ | c1800 | (unidentified) | Y | N | FC | ||
2 | 3¾ cwt | 1176.0 | D | 25.63″ | 1627 | John Draper | Y | N | FC | ||
3 | 4¼ cwt | 1025.0 | C | 28.13″ | 1853 | Charles & George Mears | Y | N | FC | ||
4 | 4–3–4 | 955.0 | B | 31.00″ | 1857 | Charles & George Mears | Y | N | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4 | 1878 | Oak | ? Local labour/guild/assn | ~ 5.A | 5.12 |
Update log
05/09/2022 | 1,4: note amended [Recorded by Neil Thomas and analysed by Nick Bowden] |
27/03/2022 | Project completed; Ellacombe added [Neil Thomas] |
22/03/2022 | URL amended [Error detected during Xenu Link Sleuth checks. Alternative URL determined by TCJ via Tim Jackson] |
26/12/2021 | Tuning added; 1-2: nominal added; 3-4: nominal amended; 1-4: notes amended [Recorded by Neil Thomas and analysed by Nick Bowden] |
26/12/2021 | New project added [Neil Thomas] |