Mendham, Suffolk, All Saints
Place | Mendham All Saints |
Lieutenancy area | Suffolk |
Country | England |
Historic county | Suffolk |
Dove tower ID | 16226 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 10–2–13 in F♯See below |
Frames | 4See below |
Grid reference | TM269829 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.39743, 1.33443View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | IP20 0NH |
Diocese | St Edmundsbury and Ipswich |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 11954 |
URL | http://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/mendham1.php |
Affiliation | Suffolk Guild |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 10–2–13 in F♯
Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 10–2–13 (1189 lb or 539 kg) in F♯ (734.0 Hz) |
Practices | Tue |
Overhauled | 2002 by Hayward Mills Associates |
Tuned | 2002 |
Peals | View 6 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3–3–9 | 1222.5 | D♯ | 26.88″ | 1748 | Thomas Gardiner | Y | Y | FC | ||
2 | 4–1–16 | 1102.0 | C♯ | 29.00″ | 1748 | Thomas Gardiner | Y | Y | FC | ||
3 | 5–0–26 | 977.5 | B | 31.00″ | 1628 | William & John II Brend | Y | Y | FC | ||
4 | 6–2–19 | 917.0 | A♯ | 34.00″ | 1748 | Thomas Gardiner | Y | Y | FC | ||
5 | 8–3–16 | 820.0 | G♯ | 37.25″ | 1623 | William & Alice Brend | Y | Y | FC | ||
6 | 10–2–13 | 734.0 | F♯ | 1748 | Thomas Gardiner | Y | Y | FC |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 | c1748 | Oak | 5.H | 1 D | ||||
8 [1] | c1600 | Oak | 5.H | 5.X D | ||||
2 | 4 | 2002 | Steel | Hayward Mills Associates | 8.1.B.a | 1 | ||
1 | 1,2,3,5,6 | 2002 | Steel | Hayward Mills Associates | 8.1.F.e | 5.1 |
Notes
[1]Frame history
Frame Fr8 was modified circa 1748. Prior to this date, Fr1 Layout was 4.2 (reversed, diagonal)
Published: 05/01/2024
Update log
05/12/2023 | Fr8, Fr9: Details added [Neal Dodge, Suffolk G PRO, citing the Ranald Clouston papers via Frame Backlog] |
05/12/2023 | Fr1: material, truss, layout added; Fr2: Frame added [Peter Hayward via Frame Backlog] |
04/04/2021 | Tuning added [Peter Hayward] |
05/03/2021 | 1-6: turning added [Peter Hayward via Email] |
22/02/2021 | 1-5: diameters added [Neal Dodge quoting Ranald Clouston's papers via Email] |