Bell Tower - All Saints - Sproughton, Suffolk
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member SMacB
N 52° 03.771 E 001° 05.915
31U E 369655 N 5769734
All Saints' bell tower, Sproughton.
Waymark Code: WMTQQB
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 12/31/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member MountainWoods
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All Saints' bell tower is a square unbuttressed tower in 3 stages with embattled parapet. It contains a ring of 6 bells.

Sproughton, Suffolk
All Saints
Bells
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 3-1-8   F 24.94" 1897 John Warner & Sons R 8
2 3-3-20   Eb 26.32" 1658 John Darbie Y 4
3 4-2-14   Db 28.50" 1658 John Darbie R 4
4 5-0-12   C 30.38" 1984 Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd F N
5 6-2-19   Bb 33.88" 1658 John Darbie Y 8
6 8-2-25   Ab 36.75" c1550† John Harding Y 4


Sproughton, Suffolk
All Saints
Frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 2,3,4,5,6 1985 Iroko Whites of Appleton   5.
2 1 1985 Iroko Whites of Appleton    

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Address of Tower:
All Saints
Church Lane
Sproughton, Suffolk England
IP8 3BD


Still Operational: yes

Number of bells in tower?: 6

Relevant website?: [Web Link]

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Tours or visits allowed in tower?: Yes

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