Bromeswell, Suffolk, S Edmund
| Place | Bromeswell S Edmund |
| Lieutenancy area | Suffolk |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Suffolk |
| Dove tower ID | 18725 |
| Rings | 2 (chime), tenor 5¾ cwt in C♯See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TM302506 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.10645, 1.36147View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | IP12 2PJ |
| Diocese | St Edmundsbury and Ipswich |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 11689 |
| URL | https://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/Bromeswell1.php |
| Affiliation | Suffolk Guild |
Chime of 2, tenor 5¾ cwt in C♯
| Bells | 2 (chime)Edit details |
| Tenor | 5¾ cwt (~640 lb or ~290 kg) in C♯ (1090.0 Hz) |
| Additional information | Belgian bells |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 cwt | 1175.0 | D | 26.63″ | 1530† | Cornelis Waghevens | Y | 4 | |||
| 2 | 5¾ cwt | 1090.0 | C♯ | 31.56″ | c1320† | London foundry | Y | 4 |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2 | c1600 | Timber | 5.A | 3.3 |
Notes
[1]Source contributor
R W M Clouston, Aug 1969
Published: 23/11/2021
[2]Notes
1 of 2: 6 canons
Published: 23/11/2021
[3]Notes
2 of 2: 5 canons
Published: 23/11/2021
[4]Will
1471 10 marks for a bell
Robert Sarle
Suffolk Archdeaconry Court will register 2/221
Published: 30/06/2024
Update log
| 30/06/2024 | Added note about 1471 bequest [Neal Dodge] |
| 22/08/2022 | 1-2: weight and turning added; frame added [Ranald Clouston papers 1969 via Neal Dodge] |