Bell Tower - St Mary and St Peter - Barham, Suffolk
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N 52° 06.927 E 001° 07.163
31U E 371232 N 5775547
Bell tower of St Mary & St Peter's church, Barham.
Waymark Code: WMV59F
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/26/2017
Views: 2
Bell tower St Mary & St Peter, Barham Suffolk. It contains a total of 4 bells, 2 of which are unringable either because of cracks, broken, or tuning.
Barham, Suffolk
S Mary |
Bells |
Bell |
Weight |
Nominal |
Note |
Diameter |
Dated |
Founder |
Canons |
Turning |
1 |
5cwt |
1100.0 |
C# |
29.13" |
1683 |
John Darbie |
Y |
N |
2 |
5cwt |
1000.0 |
B |
31.38" |
1639 |
Miles I Graye |
Y |
N |
3 |
7cwt |
950.0 |
*A# |
34.94" |
1702 |
Charles Newman |
Y |
N |
4 |
12cwt |
811.0 |
G# |
40.43" |
1587† |
Stephen II Tonne & W Land |
Y |
N |
Frames |
Frame |
Bells |
Year |
Material |
Maker |
Truss |
Layout |
1 |
1,2,3,4 |
c1499 |
Oak |
unidentified |
mixed |
4.3 |
SOURCE - (Visit Link)
Address of Tower: St Mary & St Peter Church Lane Barham, Suffolk England IP6 0PT
Still Operational: yes
Number of bells in tower?: 4
Relevant website?: [Web Link]
Rate tower:
Tours or visits allowed in tower?: Not listed
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