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Sapiston, Suffolk, S Andrew
PlaceSapiston
S Andrew
Lieutenancy areaSuffolk
CountryEngland
Historic countySuffolk
Dove tower ID17483
Rings4 (chime), tenor 8½ cwt in A♭See below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceTL920742
Latitude & longitude52.33280, 0.81726View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeIP31 1RS
OwnershipChurches Conservation Trust
DioceseSt Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record18982
Chime of 4, tenor 8½ cwt in A♭
Bells4 (chime)Edit details
Tenor8½ cwt (~950 lb or ~430 kg) in A♭ (835.0 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
1974
Converted from full-circle ring
The ring of 4 was lowered to the floor.
List all
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14½ cwt1145.0D♭27.25″1628John DraperYNU
24¾ cwt1082.0C28.63″1730Thomas NewmanYNU
36½ cwt930.0B♭32.43″1591†Thomas DraperYNU
48½ cwt835.0A♭36.63″c1480†Brasyers of Norwich (generic)YNU
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
1c1600Oak6.H4.4 R
Update log
18/07/2025Postcode added [ONS data sourced via Doogal website]
08/03/2024CofE Diocese added [CHR]
15/03/20231-4: weight, note, nominal, canons, turning added; 4: founder & year added ; frame added [Ranald Clouston papers 1963 via Neal Dodge]
26/03/2022Dedication added [CCT website]
22/05/2021Visited R W M Clouston, Sep 1963
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