Barnardiston, Suffolk, All Saints
| Place | Barnardiston All Saints |
| Lieutenancy area | Suffolk |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Suffolk |
| Dove tower ID | 16394 |
| Rings | 5 (chime), tenor 8 cwt in A♭See below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | TL711487 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.11018, 0.49826View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | CB9 7TL |
| Diocese | St Edmundsbury and Ipswich |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 11715 |
| URL | http://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/barnardiston1.html |
| Affiliation | Suffolk Guild |
Chime of 5, tenor 8 cwt in A♭
| Bells | 5 (chime)Edit details |
| Tenor | 8 cwt (~900 lb or ~400 kg) in A♭ (850.0 Hz) |
| Overhauled | 1996 by Eayre & Smith Bells have been rehung dead. Work was probably carried out by E&S |
| Peals | No peals listed in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Additional information | Ellacombe apparatus Not well in tune |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4¼ cwt | 1210.0 | E♭ | 27.25″ | c1641† | Miles II Graye | Y | N | D | ||
| 2 | 5 cwt | 1100.0 | D♭ | 29.88″ | 1641† | Miles II Graye | Y | N | D | ||
| 3 | 6¾ cwt | 1030.0 | C | 33.13″ | c1440† | William Chamberlain | Y | N | D | ||
| 4 | 7¼ cwt | 962.0 | B♭ | 34.75″ | 1692 | Henry Pleasant | Y | N | D | ||
| 5 | 8 cwt | 850.0 | A♭ | 35.82″ | c1360† | John Rufford | Y | N | D |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1,2,3,4,5 | c1996 | Steel | Eayre & Smith | 8.1.A.a | |||
| 1 [1] [2] | c1499 | Oak | 5.R, 6 & 6.A | 5.X |
Notes
[1]Frame Fr1 truss
Frame Fr1 Truss Type 6 trusses have Truss Type 6.A with jack braces from sill to braces.
Published: 22/07/2024; updated: 05/04/2025
[2]Frame Fr1 layout
Frame Fr1 Layout is Layout 4.2 with Pit A divided lengthwise into two pits.
Published: 05/04/2025
Update log
| 23/06/2022 | Frame Fr1: truss, layout amended [Ranald Clouston papers (report dated 02/Oct/1993) via Frames Backlog] |
| 23/06/2022 | Ellacombe, frame Fr2 added [Information provided Winston Girling, Suffolk Guild Belfry Advisory Committee, quoting Richard Knights from personal visit] |
| 23/06/2022 | Overhaul, tuning added [Martin Cooper, whose father was rector at that time. Additional information provided by Winston Girling, Suffolk Guild Belfry Advisory Committee and Neal Dodge, Suffolk Guild PRO, with assistance from Paul Stannard and Richard Knights of the Suffolk Guild] |