Glemsford, Suffolk, S Mary V
Place | Glemsford S Mary V |
Lieutenancy area | Suffolk |
Country | England |
Historic county | Suffolk |
Dove tower ID | 16466 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 14 cwt in FSee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | TL834483 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.10346, 0.67646View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | CO10 7QE |
Diocese | St Edmundsbury and Ipswich |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 11831 |
Also | Toilet |
URL | http://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/glemsford1.php |
Affiliation | Suffolk Guild |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 14 cwt in F
Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 14 cwt (~1570 lb or ~710 kg) in F (692.0 Hz) |
Practices | Mon 19:00 |
Overhauled | 1998 by Local labour/guild/assn Bells were overhauled over several years using local labour (RWMC) and parts provided by EW Downs; work completed circa 1998. 1864 by E W Downs |
Peals | View 12 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 6½ cwt | 1165.0 | D | 32.63″ | 1830 | Thomas II Mears | Y | N | FC | ||
2 | 7¾ cwt | 1030.0 | C | 34.38″ | 1659 | Miles III Graye | Y | 4 | FC | ||
3 | 8½ cwt | 950.0 | B♭ | 36.50″ | 1659 | Miles III Graye | Y | N | FC | ||
4 | 9¼ cwt | 885.0 | A | 37.57″ | 1754 | Thomas Gardiner | Y | N | FC | ||
5 | 12 cwt | 795.0 | G | 41.00″ | 1830 | Thomas II Mears | Y | N | FC | ||
6 | 14 cwt | 692.0 | F | 43.00″ | 1686 | Charles Newman | R | 4 | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1864 | Oak | E W Downs | 6.A | 6.X |
Update log
16/09/2024 | PN added [Neal Dodge] |
27/01/2024 | Fr1: maker amended [Neal Dodge, Suffolk G PRO, quoting contemporary newspaper cutting, and by Philip Denton] |
24/11/2023 | Fr1: year amended [Newspaper cutting and Philip Denton via Neal Dodge] |
09/07/2021 | Bells were overhauled over several years using local labour (RWMC) and parts provided by EW Downs; work completed circa 1998. [Suffolk Guild annual reports via Neal Dodge] |
02/04/2021 | Overhaul added [Neal Dodge quoting contemporary newspaper cutting and by Philip Denton] |