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Freston, Suffolk, S Peter
PlaceFreston
S Peter
Lieutenancy areaSuffolk
CountryEngland
Historic countySuffolk
Dove tower ID20216
Rings1 (chime), tenor 7¾ cwtSee below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceTM170395
Latitude & longitude52.01154, 1.16203View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeIP9 1AE
DioceseSt Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeII* by Historic England
Church heritage record11654
URLhttps://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/freston1.php
AffiliationSuffolk Guild
Chime of 1, tenor 7¾ cwt
Bells1 (chime)Edit details
Tenor7¾ cwt (~870 lb or ~390 kg)
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
17¾ cwt35.50″1600Richard BowlerYN
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11c1499Timber5.R1
Update log
21/05/2025URL amended (URL https://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/freston1.html gives 404 error (not found)) [Error detected by Dove Tower URL Checker. Replacement URL determined by Tim Jackson]
06/02/20231: weight, canons, and turning added; frame added [Ranald Clouston papers 1956 via Neal Dodge]
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