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Fakenham, Norfolk, S Peter & S Paul
Place Fakenham
S Peter & S Paul
Lieutenancy area Norfolk
Country England
Historic county Norfolk
Dove tower ID 16447
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 19½ cwt in E♭See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TF919296
Latitude & longitude 52.83061, 0.84719View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode NR21 9BX
Diocese Norwich
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 9139
Also Toilet
URL https://ndar.org.uk/towers/fakenham/
Affiliation Norwich Diocesan Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 55 performances here, of which 22 were peals and 2 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 19½ cwt in E♭
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 19½ cwt (~2180 lb or ~990 kg) in E♭ (623.0 Hz)
Practices Thu (2nd, 4th)
Projects & overhauls
1925 by Alfred Bowell (major overhaul)
List all
Peals View 53 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
16 cwt1258.5E♭30.00″1746Thomas LesterRFC
26¼ cwt1177.0D30.50″1746Thomas LesterRFC
36¾ cwt1034.5C32.25″1891John Warner & SonsRFC
47½ cwt931.0B♭33.75″1639(unidentified)RFC
58–1–10851.5A♭36.00″1925Alfred BowellRFC
611¼ cwt788.5G39.50″1669John DarbieRFC
715 cwt685.0F43.50″1792Thomas OsbornRFC
819½ cwt623.0E♭48.00″1678Thomas NorrisRFC
Source: G Barr(twr notice); C Pickford(RW1994/121); N Bowden; JCB
Contributed by: Garry Barr
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,6,7,81925Cast iron & steelAlfred Bowell8.3
Contributed by: Nigel Westmancott
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Last updated: 09/08/2018
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