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Brent Eleigh, Suffolk, S Mary
PlaceBrent Eleigh
S Mary
Lieutenancy areaSuffolk
CountryEngland
Historic countySuffolk
Dove tower ID18639
Rings3 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 9½ cwt in A♭See below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceTL942482
Latitude & longitude52.09844, 0.83394View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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PostcodeCO10 9NP
DioceseSt Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record11770
URLhttps://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/brenteleigh1.html
AffiliationSuffolk Guild
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Ring of 3, tenor 9½ cwt in A♭
Bells3 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor9½ cwt (~1060 lb or ~480 kg) in A♭ (802.0 Hz)
AlsoGround floor ringing chamber
Additional informationUnringable
Ellacombe apparatus
Tuning: not well in tune
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
16 cwt1032.0C32.13″1629†Thomas CheeseYNFC
27½ cwt932.0B♭35.18″1632†Thomas CheeseYNFC
39½ cwt802.0A♭38.63″1612†James EdburyYNFC
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3c1350Oak5.R3.1
Notes

[1]Source contributor

R W M Clouston, Sep 1961

Published: 23/11/2021

Update log
16/01/2023Ring type amended; GF, Ellacombe, TowerBase ID, U/R added; 2: weight amended [Neal Dodge, taken from the Ranald Clouston papers]
22/11/2022Tuning added; 3: note amended [Ranald Clouston papers 1961 via Neal Dodge]
10/11/20221-3: weight, note, nominal, canons, turning added; frame added [Ranald Clouston papers 1961 via Neal Dodge]
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