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Baconsthorpe, Norfolk, S Mary
Place Baconsthorpe
S Mary
Lieutenancy area Norfolk
Country England
Historic county Norfolk
Dove tower ID 18063
Rings 8 (tubular chime), tenor in ASee below
1 (chime), tenor in ASee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TG127368
Latitude & longitude 52.88711, 1.16067View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode NR25 6LT
Diocese Norwich
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 9190
URL https://churchbellsofnorfolk.weebly.com/baconsthorpe-st-mary.html
Tubular chime, tenor in A
Bells 8 (tubular chime)Edit details
Tenor note in A (427.0 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
2025 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd
Restoration of tubular chime
1892 by Harrington, Latham & Co (ring created)
Ring installed
List all
Additional information Restoration work under way
BellWeightNominalNoteLengthDiameterDatedFounder
1863.5A1892Harrington, Latham & Co
2822.0G♯1892Harrington, Latham & Co
3729.0F♯1892Harrington, Latham & Co
4651.0E1892Harrington, Latham & Co
5570.0D1892Harrington, Latham & Co
6543.5C♯1892Harrington, Latham & Co
7483.0B1892Harrington, Latham & Co
8427.0A1892Harrington, Latham & Co
Chime of 1, tenor in A
Bells 1 (chime)Edit details
Tenor note in A (864.5 Hz)
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
1864.5A1701Charles NewmanYS
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11 of chimeOak5.A1
Update log
02/10/2025Project completed [Andrew Nicholson]
12/03/2025Project under way [Andrew Nicholson]
16/12/2024New project added [Andrew Nicholson]
27/04/20241: nominal, note added [Recorded by Chris Richmond and analysed by Nick Bowden]
23/07/2022Frame and URL added [Church Bells of Norfolk website]
02/07/20221-8: nominals amended [Bill Hibbert from recordings by Chris Richmond]
26/12/20211: canons, hanging type added [Photograph via Kye Leaver]
10/12/20211-7: nominals added; 8: nominal amended; 1-8: notes amended [Recorded by Chris Richmond and analysed by Nick Bowden via Tim Jackson]
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