Sudbury, Suffolk, S Gregory
| Place | Sudbury S Gregory Shown in county lists as Sudbury, S Gregory |
| Lieutenancy area | Suffolk |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Suffolk |
| Dove tower ID | 15687 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 14–2–6 in ESee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TL870414 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.04026, 0.72582View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | CO10 1HS |
| Diocese | St Edmundsbury and Ipswich |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 11842 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | http://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/sudbury2.php |
| Affiliation | Suffolk Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 14–2–6 in E
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 14–2–6 (1630 lb or 739 kg) in E (659.3 Hz) |
| Practices | Tue |
| Projects & overhauls | 2022 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) Bells tuned and corrosion removed; all new ringing fittings manufactured; bells rehung in existing frame. 1920 by John Warner & Sons (major overhaul) List all |
| Tuned | 2022 |
| Peals | View 62 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–2–14 | 1318.6 | E | 27.60″ | 1821 | Thomas II Mears | R | M | FC | ||
| 2 | 5–1–16 | 1244.6 | D♯ | 29.50″ | 1821 | Thomas II Mears | R | M | FC | ||
| 3 | 5–1–19 | 1108.8 | C♯ | 30.50″ | 1821 | Thomas II Mears | R | M | FC | ||
| 4 | 6–1–10 | 987.8 | B | 32.80″ | 1821 | Thomas II Mears | R | M | FC | ||
| 5 | 6–3–0 | 880.1 | A | 34.80″ | 1821 | Thomas II Mears | R | M | FC | ||
| 6 | 7–2–5 | 831.8 | G♯ | 36.60″ | 1821 | Thomas II Mears | R | M | FC | ||
| 7 | 9–1–3 | 740.0 | F♯ | 39.60″ | 1821 | Thomas II Mears | R | M | FC | ||
| 8 | 14–2–6 | 659.3 | E | 44.90″ | 1774 | Pack & Chapman | R | M | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1920 | Steel | John Warner & Sons | 8.1.D.b | 8.3 |
Update log
| 06/09/2022 | 1-8: weight amended; 1-8: nominal amended; 1-8: diameter amended; 1-8: turning amended. [John Taylor & Co following rehanging via Andrew Ogden #003831] |
| 06/09/2022 | Fr1: truss amended [Neal Dodge] |
| 05/09/2022 | Ringing has resumed following completion of rehang, updated bell details to follow; PN added [Neal Dodge] |
| 26/06/2022 | New project: Bells to be removed to Loughborough for conservation and tuning; all new ringing fittings to be manufactured; bells to be rehung in existing frame. [David Potter, JT&Co] |