Drinkstone, Suffolk, All Saints
| Place | Drinkstone All Saints |
| Lieutenancy area | Suffolk |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Suffolk |
| Dove tower ID | 14520 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–2–19 in A♭See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TL959616 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.21782, 0.86721View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | IP30 9SX |
| Diocese | St Edmundsbury and Ipswich |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 11774 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | http://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/drinkstone1.php |
| Affiliation | Suffolk Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 11 performances here, of which none were peals and none were in the last two years |
Ring of 6, tenor 9–2–19 in A♭
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 9–2–19 (1083 lb or 491 kg) in A♭ (820.0 Hz) |
| Overhauled | 1891 by George Day & Sons |
| Projects & events | 2List |
| Peals | View 6 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Ringing discontinued while restoration work under way |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–2–11 | 1367.0 | F | 25.56″ | 1891 | John Warner & Sons | Y | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 3–3–3 | 1250.0 | E♭ | 26.38″ | 1696 | Henry Pleasant | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–0–6 | 1100.0 | D♭ | 27.88″ | 1869 | Mears & Stainbank | Y | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 6–2–4 | 1052.0 | C | 32.38″ | 1696 | Henry Pleasant | Y | 8 | FC | ||
| 5 | 8–1–6 | 928.0 | B♭ | 34.75″ | 1869 | Mears & Stainbank | Y | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 9–2–19 | 820.0 | A♭ | 38.00″ | 1891 | John Warner & Sons | Y | N | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | c1695 | Oak | 6.D | ~ 6.13 |
Notes
[1]Faculty granted for recasting
Diocese of Norwich faculty book (NRO DN/FCB 1) The three cracked bells be made into one bell, Drinkstone church, 1682 Page 104. https://nrocatalogue.norfolk.gov.uk/faculty-book
Published: 04/12/2023
Update log
| 12/08/2024 | 1-6: weight amended [JT & Co. Weights as received at JT's works via Andrew Ogden #007264] |
| 07/07/2024 | New project added [David Potter #007174] |
| 23/11/2023 | Fr1: mod maker added [Quoting contemporary newspaper cutting via Neal Dodge] |
| 19/07/2021 | Ringing currently not permitted owing to frame movement [Geoff Horritt, confirmed by Neal Dodge] |
| 24/04/2021 | Overhaul added [Neal Dodge quoting contemporary newspaper cutting via Email] |