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List of towers

Listing the 79 collections of bells which are in the lieutenancy area of Suffolk, and include one or more bells which were cast by John Darbie. Click on place name for fuller details.

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1Akenham, Suffolk, S Mary.
1 (chime), 13½ cwt (~690 kg) in F♯.
TM147488Map
2Badwell Ash, Suffolk, S Mary (GF).
5 (full-circle ring), 12–1–14 (629 kg) in F♯.
TL989689Map
3Barham, Suffolk, S Mary (GF, T).
6 (full-circle ring), 11–3–20 (606 kg) in A♭. Rung from porch.
TM136509Map
4Barnham, Suffolk, S Gregory.
4 U/R (full-circle ring), 6½ cwt (~330 kg) in B♭. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable; anticlockwise.
TL870792Map
5Barrow, Suffolk, All Saints (GF, T).
6 (full-circle ring), 11–1–10 (576 kg) in G. Thu (check with contact, shared with Horringer) 19:00.
TL760646Map
6Battisford, Suffolk, S Mary.
1 (chime), 3½ cwt (~180 kg) in E.
TM054543Map
7Belstead, Suffolk, S Mary V.
1 (chime), 4½ cwt (~230 kg).
TM126410Map
8Boyton, Suffolk, S Andrew.
1 (chime), 4¼ cwt (~220 kg) in E.
TM372470Map
9Brampton, Suffolk, S Peter (GF).
5 (full-circle ring), 7¼ cwt (~370 kg) in B♭. Only limited ringing allowed.
TM434815Map
10Capel St Mary, Suffolk, S Mary.
5 (chime), 9–3–11 (500 kg) in G. Rung with chiming ropes.
TM085382Map
11Cavenham, Suffolk, S Andrew (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 7¾ cwt (~390 kg) in A. Unringable.
TL763696Map
12Chelmondiston, Suffolk, S Andrew.
1 (chime).
TM205373Map
13Claydon, Suffolk, S Peter.
1 (chime), 5 cwt (~300 kg) in C. Tower.
TM137498Map
14Combs, Suffolk, S Mary.
4 (chime), 16–2–20 (847 kg) in E♭. Electronic controls; tuning: 1,3-5 of 5.
TM051569Map
15Copdock, Suffolk, S Peter (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 10 cwt (~510 kg) in A♭.
TM120415Map
16Cretingham, Suffolk, S Peter (GF).
6 (full-circle ring), 7–2–23 (391 kg) in A.
TM227605Map
17Earl Soham, Suffolk, S Mary.
6 (full-circle ring), 10–1–24 (532 kg) in F♯.
TM236632Map
18Elmswell, Suffolk, S John.
5 U/R (full-circle ring), 12 cwt (~610 kg) in F♯. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable.
TL981636Map
19Falkenham, Suffolk, S Ethelbert (GF).
6 (full-circle ring), 5–3–15 (299 kg) in B. Thu (2nd, 4th: shared with Felixstowe).
TM293390Map
20Gislingham, Suffolk, S Mary (GF, S, T).
8 (full-circle ring), 14–1–23 (734 kg) in E. Wed.
TM076717Map
21Groton, Suffolk, S Bartholomew.
5 (chime), 10–3–11 (551 kg) in G.
TL959416Map
22Grundisburgh, Suffolk, S Mary V (T).
12 (full-circle ring), 9–2–24 (494 kg) in G. Thu.
TM223510Map
23Hacheston, Suffolk, All Saints.
6 (full-circle ring), 7–1–25 (380 kg) in A♭. PN shared: Hacheston(1); Marlesford(2); Parham(3,5); C Ashe(4). Tue (1st).
TM311584Map
24Hartest, Suffolk, All Saints (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 9–3–19 (504 kg) in G.
TL834523Map
25Haverhill, Suffolk, S Mary V.
6 (full-circle ring), 12½ cwt (~640 kg) in F♯. Mon.
TL671455Map
26Hintlesham, Suffolk, S Nicholas (GF).
6 (full-circle ring), 9 cwt (~460 kg) in A. Tue.
TM087434Map
27Holton, Suffolk, S Peter (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 9¼ cwt (~470 kg) in A♭. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable; Ellacombe apparatus on treble only; round tower; Tuning: (approx) 1-3 of 4.
TM402778Map
28Horham, Suffolk, S Mary.
8 (full-circle ring), 6–0–17 (313 kg) in B. The oldest ring of eight. Tue (1st, 4th).
TM210724Map
29Hoxne, Suffolk, S Peter & S Paul.
5 U/R (full-circle ring), 10 cwt (~510 kg) in F♯. Bell not hung: 4; unringable; tuning: 1-5 of 6.
TM181775Map
30Ipswich, Suffolk, S Clement.
6 (full-circle ring), 15–1–18 (783 kg) in F♯. Ellacombe apparatus; electronic controls.
TM168442Map
31Ipswich, Suffolk, S Mary at the Elms (GF).
5 U/R (full-circle ring), 9 cwt (~460 kg) in A. Bells hung dead: 1-2; unringable; anticlockwise; ropes fall in sequence: 2,1,3,4,5.
TM160445Map
32Ipswich, Suffolk, S Mary at the Quay.
6 U/R (full-circle ring), 7 cwt (~360 kg) in B♭. Unringable.
TM164440Map
33Ipswich, Suffolk, S Peter.
5 (chime), 9 cwt (~460 kg) in A. Ellacombe apparatus.
TM163441Map
34Ixworth, Suffolk, S Mary.
8 (full-circle ring), 13–3–7 (702 kg) in F. Tue.
TL931703Map
35Kedington, Suffolk, S Peter & S Paul (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 12–2–12 (640 kg) in G.
TL704470Map
36Kelsale, Suffolk, S Peter (GF).
8 (full-circle ring), 15 cwt (~760 kg) in E.
TM387651Map
37Kettlebaston, Suffolk, S Mary.
3 (chime), 9½ cwt (~480 kg) in A♭.
TL965502Map
38Lakenheath, Suffolk, S Mary (GF, T).
6 (full-circle ring), 13–3–21 (708 kg) in F. Mon.
TL714827Map
39Leiston, Suffolk, S Margaret (T).
8 (full-circle ring), 20–2–2 (1042 kg) in E.
TM438624Map
40Little Bealings, Suffolk, All Saints.
2 (chime).
TM229479Map
41Little Blakenham, Suffolk, S Mary.
2 (chime).
TM104488Map
42Middleton, Suffolk, Holy Trinity.
5 U/R (full-circle ring), 10 cwt (~510 kg) in A♭. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable.
TM429677Map
43Monk Soham, Suffolk, S Peter (GF).
5 (full-circle ring), 12 cwt (~600 kg) in G. One bell (or more) cracked or broken: bell #2 is cracked.
TM213650Map
44Offton, Suffolk, S Mary (GF, T).
8 (full-circle ring), 8–1–18 (427 kg) in A. Tue.
TM066496Map
45Old Newton, Suffolk, S Mary (T).
5 (full-circle ring), 10 cwt (~510 kg) in A♭. Tue (2nd, 4th).
TM059624Map
46Orford, Suffolk, S Bartholomew.
8 (full-circle ring), 10–2–27 (546 kg) in G.
TM422499Map
47Ramsholt, Suffolk, All Saints.
1 (chime). Round tower.
TM306420Map
48Rougham, Suffolk, S Mary (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 15½ cwt (~790 kg) in F. Fri PN shared: Pakenham (1,3); Rougham (2,4). Fri (2nd, 4th).
TL911625Map
49Rushmere St Andrew, Suffolk, S Andrew.
6 (full-circle ring), 9–2–0 (483 kg) in A. Ellacombe apparatus. Fri.
TM196460Map
50Saxtead, Suffolk, All Saints.
1 (chime).
TM262657Map
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