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Wilby, Suffolk, S Mary
PlaceWilby
S Mary
Lieutenancy areaSuffolk
CountryEngland
Historic countySuffolk
Dove tower ID14736
Rings8 (full-circle ring), tenor 15–0–8 in F♯See below
Other bellsSee below
Frames2See below
Grid referenceTM241720
Latitude & longitude52.30081, 1.28586View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeIP21 5LE
DioceseSt Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record11961
AlsoToilet
URLhttp://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/wilby1.php
AffiliationSuffolk Guild
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 106 performances here, of which 76 were peals and 2 were in the last two years
Peal boardsNo 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.
Biographies
View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub
Ring of 8, tenor 15–0–8 in F♯
Bells8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor15–0–8 (1688 lb or 766 kg) in F♯ (721.0 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
1924 by John Taylor & Co (ring created)
Ring installed
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PealsView 148 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–1–81442.0F♯26.06″1927John Taylor & CoFNFC
24–2–101362.0E♯27.06″1927John Taylor & CoFNFC
34–3–71214.0D♯28.50″1924John Taylor & CoFNFC
45–1–61082.0C♯30.00″1924John Taylor & CoFNFC
56–2–0962.0B32.43″1924John Taylor & CoFNFC
67–2–9909.0A♯34.50″1924John Taylor & CoFNFC
79–3–25811.0G♯38.13″1924John Taylor & CoFNFC
815–0–8721.0F♯43.13″1924John Taylor & CoFNFC
Other bells
BellsEdit details
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Service14–0–25664.0E42.13″c1470†H SRD
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
2Servicec1925Steel8.1.A
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 81925Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.A.h
Update log
31/12/2023Fr1,Fr2: frames added [Neal Dodge. Details taken from Ranald Clouston's papers via Frame Backlog]
24/09/20211-8: turning added [David Mulrenan local ringer via James Hedgcock]
23/09/2021Service: founder amended [Neal Dodge, taken from the Ranald Clouston papers]
06/03/2021Service bell (old tenor): hung dead [Neal Dodge]
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