Great Saxham, Suffolk, S Andrew
Place | Great Saxham S Andrew |
Lieutenancy area | Suffolk |
Country | England |
Historic county | Suffolk |
Dove tower ID | 20430 |
Rings | 3 (chime), tenor 3–3–21 in ESee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | TL788628 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.23445, 0.61764View on OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | IP29 5JW |
Diocese | St Edmundsbury and Ipswich |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 11861 |
Affiliation | Suffolk Guild |
Chime of 3, tenor 3–3–21 in E
Bells | 3 (chime)Edit details |
Tenor | 3–3–21 (441 lb or 200 kg) in E (1370.0 Hz) |
Overhauled | 1965 by John Taylor & Co Previously hung for full-circle ringing, the bells were rehung dead in the existing frame |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1–3–15 | 1672.0 | G♯ | 21.63″ | 1787 | Thomas Osborn | R | D | |||
2 | 2–1–13 | 1495.0 | F♯ | 23.75″ | 1787 | Thomas Osborn | R | D | |||
3 | 3–3–21 | 1370.0 | E | 27.00″ | 1836 | Thomas II Mears | R | D |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3 | c1600 | Timber | 5.R | 3.1 |
Notes
[1]Source contributor
John Taylor records
Published: 23/11/2021
Update log
05/08/2023 | Overhaul added; Fr1 added; 1-3: note, canons, hanging added [Chris Pickford from the Taylors archive. Frame details taken from the Ranald Clouston papers] |
09/07/2023 | 1-3: nominal added [Taylor figures Sept 1965, supplied by Chris Pickford via Bill Hibbert #005290] |
12/02/2022 | Ring on GF [Tim Jackson] |