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Swainsthorpe, Norfolk, S Peter
PlaceSwainsthorpe
S Peter
Lieutenancy areaNorfolk
CountryEngland
Historic countyNorfolk
Dove tower ID14887
Rings4 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 8 cwt in ASee below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceTG218009
Latitude & longitude52.56132, 1.27170View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeNR14 8PN
DioceseNorwich
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeII* by Historic England
Church heritage record8931
URLhttps://ndar.org.uk/towers/swainsthorpe/
AffiliationNorwich Diocesan Association
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
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Peal boardsNo peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet
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Ring of 4, tenor 8 cwt in A
Bells4 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor8 cwt (~900 lb or ~410 kg) in A
Projects & overhauls
Whites of Appleton (in progress)
Bells to be rehung for stationary chiming on hardwood canon-retaining headstocks with trigger-action chiming hammers
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PealsNo peals listed in the Felstead Database
AlsoGround floor ringing chamber
Additional informationUnringable
Restoration work under way
Round tower
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13½ cwtD25.50″n/d(unidentified)YFC
24¾ cwtC♯28.50″1629William BrendYFC
35 cwtB31.00″1629William BrendYFC
48 cwtA34.00″1629William BrendYFC
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4c1509Timber
Update log
25/11/2025New project added [Marika Haseldine (Whites of Appleton)]
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