Norwich, Cathedral of the Holy and Undivided Trinity
Bell Weight Note Diam Date Founder Extant Source
1/5 4-1-x C#+16 28.375 1472 Brasyers of Norwich (generic) Yes PC
2/5 5-0-x B-18 30.375 1469 Brasyers of Norwich (generic) Yes PC
3/5 5-2-16 A-4 33.5 1635 John II Brend Yes PC
4/5 9-2-x G#-31 37.5 1469 Brasyers of Norwich (generic) Yes PC
5/5 12-0-x F#+1 41.5 1469 Brasyers of Norwich (generic) Yes PC
Hung dead 1874
1/5 4-1-x C#+16 28.375 1472 Brasyers of Norwich (generic) Yes PC
2/5 5-0-x B-18 30.375 1469 Brasyers of Norwich (generic) Yes PC
3/5 5-2-16 A-4 33.5 1635 John II Brend Yes PC
4/5 9-2-x G#-31 37.5 1469 Brasyers of Norwich (generic) Yes PC
5/5 12-0-x F#+1 41.5 1469 Brasyers of Norwich (generic) Yes PC
Hung dead 1874
Norwich, St Edmund
Bell Weight Note Diam Date Founder Extant Source
1/5 3-0-x ? 24 1702 Charles Newman Now 1/1 at Earlham, S Anne PC
2/5 ? ? ? 1568 ? Scrapped 1790 PC
3/5 ? ? ? 1702 Charles Newman Scrapped 1790 PC
4/5 ? ? ? c1450 ? Scrapped 1790 PC
5/5 5-0-x ? 30 1591 ? Scrapped 1790 PC
1/5 3-0-x ? 24 1702 Charles Newman Now 1/1 at Earlham, S Anne PC
2/5 ? ? ? 1568 ? Scrapped 1790 PC
3/5 ? ? ? 1702 Charles Newman Scrapped 1790 PC
4/5 ? ? ? c1450 ? Scrapped 1790 PC
5/5 5-0-x ? 30 1591 ? Scrapped 1790 PC
Norwich, St George, Tombland
Bell Weight Note Diam Date Founder Extant Source
1/5 4-0-x D+16 27.5 c1499 Simon Severey Yes PC
2/5 5-0-x C+18 30.5 c1499 Simon Severey Yes PC
3/5 6-2-x Bb+56 33.5 c1499 John Magges Yes PC
4/5 7-0-x A+23 34 c1499 John Magges Yes PC
5/5 9-0-x G+75 37.5 1619 William Brend Yes PC
Hung dead 1975
Ropes fell anti-clockwise in order 1,2,3,5,4
1/5 4-0-x D+16 27.5 c1499 Simon Severey Yes PC
2/5 5-0-x C+18 30.5 c1499 Simon Severey Yes PC
3/5 6-2-x Bb+56 33.5 c1499 John Magges Yes PC
4/5 7-0-x A+23 34 c1499 John Magges Yes PC
5/5 9-0-x G+75 37.5 1619 William Brend Yes PC
Hung dead 1975
Ropes fell anti-clockwise in order 1,2,3,5,4
Norwich, St Gregory
Bell Weight Note Diam Date Founder Extant Source
1/6 5-2-2 E 31 1818 Thomas II Mears Scrapped 1976 PC
2/6 6-0-14 D 32 1818 Thomas II Mears Scrapped 1976 PC
3/6 6-2-16 C 33 1818 Thomas II Mears Scrapped 1976 PC
4/6 8-0-2 B 37 1818 Thomas II Mears Scrapped 1976 PC
5/6 9-3-19 A 39 1818 Thomas II Mears Scrapped 1976 PC
6/6 10-2-10 G 41 1818 Thomas II Mears Scrapped 1976 PC
1/6 5-2-2 E 31 1818 Thomas II Mears Scrapped 1976 PC
2/6 6-0-14 D 32 1818 Thomas II Mears Scrapped 1976 PC
3/6 6-2-16 C 33 1818 Thomas II Mears Scrapped 1976 PC
4/6 8-0-2 B 37 1818 Thomas II Mears Scrapped 1976 PC
5/6 9-3-19 A 39 1818 Thomas II Mears Scrapped 1976 PC
6/6 10-2-10 G 41 1818 Thomas II Mears Scrapped 1976 PC
Norwich, St John de Sepulchre
Bell Weight Note Diam Date Founder Extant Source
1/8 3-2-22 G 24.75 1908 Mears & Stainbank Now 1/8 at East Harling PC
2/8 3-3-25 F# 26 1908 Mears & Stainbank Now 2/8 at East Harling PC
3/8 4-1-0 E+47 26.875 1907 Mears & Stainbank Now 1/6 at Erpingham PC
4/8 4-2-x D+27 c28 1628 William Brend Now 2/6 at Erpingham PC
5/8 5-1-x C+55 29.25 1824 Thomas II Mears Now 3/6 at Erpingham PC
6/8 5-3-6 B+38 31.5 1907 Mears & Stainbank Now 4/6 at Erpingham PC
7/8 7-3-26 A+46 35.5 1907 Mears & Stainbank Now 5/6 at Erpingham PC
8/8 8-3-22 G+58 37.5 c1410 Thomas Potter Now 6/6 at Erpingham PC
Removed 1987
1/8 3-2-22 G 24.75 1908 Mears & Stainbank Now 1/8 at East Harling PC
2/8 3-3-25 F# 26 1908 Mears & Stainbank Now 2/8 at East Harling PC
3/8 4-1-0 E+47 26.875 1907 Mears & Stainbank Now 1/6 at Erpingham PC
4/8 4-2-x D+27 c28 1628 William Brend Now 2/6 at Erpingham PC
5/8 5-1-x C+55 29.25 1824 Thomas II Mears Now 3/6 at Erpingham PC
6/8 5-3-6 B+38 31.5 1907 Mears & Stainbank Now 4/6 at Erpingham PC
7/8 7-3-26 A+46 35.5 1907 Mears & Stainbank Now 5/6 at Erpingham PC
8/8 8-3-22 G+58 37.5 c1410 Thomas Potter Now 6/6 at Erpingham PC
Removed 1987
Norwich, St John, Maddermarket
Bell Weight Note Diam Date Founder Extant Source
1/6 ? F ? 1765 Lester & Pack Scrapped 1971 PC
2/6 ? D# ? 1765 Lester & Pack Scrapped 1971 PC
3/6 ? C# ? 1765 Lester & Pack Scrapped 1971 PC
4/6 ? C ? 1765 Lester & Pack Scrapped 1971 PC
5/6 ? A# ? 1765 Lester & Pack Scrapped 1971 PC
6/6 11-1-20 G# ? 1782 Patrick & Osbourn Scrapped 1971 PC
Anti-clockwise
1/6 ? F ? 1765 Lester & Pack Scrapped 1971 PC
2/6 ? D# ? 1765 Lester & Pack Scrapped 1971 PC
3/6 ? C# ? 1765 Lester & Pack Scrapped 1971 PC
4/6 ? C ? 1765 Lester & Pack Scrapped 1971 PC
5/6 ? A# ? 1765 Lester & Pack Scrapped 1971 PC
6/6 11-1-20 G# ? 1782 Patrick & Osbourn Scrapped 1971 PC
Anti-clockwise
Norwich, St John, Timberhill
Bell Weight Note Diam Date Founder Extant Source
1/5 3-0-x ? 25 1610 William Brend Recast 1924 PC
2/5 ? ? ? ? ? Scrapped 1785 PC
3/5 ? ? ? ? ? Scrapped 1785 PC
4/5 ? ? ? ? ? Scrapped 1785 PC
5/5 8-1-21 G#-30 37 1617 William Brend Now 8/10 at S Andrew PC
1/5 3-0-x ? 25 1610 William Brend Recast 1924 PC
2/5 ? ? ? ? ? Scrapped 1785 PC
3/5 ? ? ? ? ? Scrapped 1785 PC
4/5 ? ? ? ? ? Scrapped 1785 PC
5/5 8-1-21 G#-30 37 1617 William Brend Now 8/10 at S Andrew PC
Norwich, St Margaret
Bell Weight Note Diam Date Founder Extant Source
1/5 3-1-26 ? 25.5 1612 William Brend Now 1/1 at South Walsham, S Lawrence PC
2/5 4-0-25 ? ? 1610 William Brend Scrapped 1831 PC
3/5 5-0-19 ? ? 1610 William Brend Scrapped 1831 PC
4/5 6-0-22 ? 32 1610 William Brend Recast 1908 PC
5/5 7-2-18 ? ? 1610 William Brend Scrapped 1831 PC
After 1831 only 4/5 plus a small sanctus remained. These were recast by M&S in 1908 as two trebles of five incorporating the three bells from St Swithin (tenor 6-0-7 in A) and hung dead here until 1965 when the front four were sold to Holt and in 1977 the tenor went to Morley St Botolph.
1/5 3-1-26 ? 25.5 1612 William Brend Now 1/1 at South Walsham, S Lawrence PC
2/5 4-0-25 ? ? 1610 William Brend Scrapped 1831 PC
3/5 5-0-19 ? ? 1610 William Brend Scrapped 1831 PC
4/5 6-0-22 ? 32 1610 William Brend Recast 1908 PC
5/5 7-2-18 ? ? 1610 William Brend Scrapped 1831 PC
After 1831 only 4/5 plus a small sanctus remained. These were recast by M&S in 1908 as two trebles of five incorporating the three bells from St Swithin (tenor 6-0-7 in A) and hung dead here until 1965 when the front four were sold to Holt and in 1977 the tenor went to Morley St Botolph.
Norwich, St Martin at Palace
Bell Weight Note Diam Date Founder Extant Source
1/5 3-2-x ? 24 1672 Edward Tooke Was 1/6 at Brockdish 1786-1866 PC
2/5 ? ? ? 1672 Edward Tooke Recast 1858 PC
3/5 ? ? ? 1672 Edward Tooke Scrapped 1784-6 PC
4/5 ? ? ? ? ? Scrapped 1784-6 PC
5/5 10-0-x ? 39 ? ? Scrapped 1784-6 PC
After 1786 it is likely only 2/5 remained, which in turn was recast or replaced in 1858 by C&G Mears, being 24" diameter weighing 3-1-24, until 1976 when it was recast for Happisburgh
1/5 3-2-x ? 24 1672 Edward Tooke Was 1/6 at Brockdish 1786-1866 PC
2/5 ? ? ? 1672 Edward Tooke Recast 1858 PC
3/5 ? ? ? 1672 Edward Tooke Scrapped 1784-6 PC
4/5 ? ? ? ? ? Scrapped 1784-6 PC
5/5 10-0-x ? 39 ? ? Scrapped 1784-6 PC
After 1786 it is likely only 2/5 remained, which in turn was recast or replaced in 1858 by C&G Mears, being 24" diameter weighing 3-1-24, until 1976 when it was recast for Happisburgh
Norwich, St Mary in Coslany
Bell Weight Note Diam Date Founder Extant Source
1/6 2-3-x G 21.75 c1685 ?Samuel Gilpin Now 1/6 at Mile Cross PC
2/6 3-1-x F 24.75 c1685 ?Samuel Gilpin Now 2/6 at Mile Cross PC
3/6 3-3-x Eb 26.25 1640 John II Brend Now 3/6 at Mile Cross PC
4/6 3-3-x D 27 1640 John II Brend Now 4/6 at Mile Cross PC
5/6 4-3-x C 29.375 c1499 Brasyers of Norwich (generic) Now 5/6 at Mile Cross PC
6/6 6-0-x Bb 32.06 c1499 Brasyers of Norwich (generic) Now 6/6 at Mile Cross PC
Removed 1937 and retuned before being hung dead at St Catherine, Mile Cross
1/6 2-3-x G 21.75 c1685 ?Samuel Gilpin Now 1/6 at Mile Cross PC
2/6 3-1-x F 24.75 c1685 ?Samuel Gilpin Now 2/6 at Mile Cross PC
3/6 3-3-x Eb 26.25 1640 John II Brend Now 3/6 at Mile Cross PC
4/6 3-3-x D 27 1640 John II Brend Now 4/6 at Mile Cross PC
5/6 4-3-x C 29.375 c1499 Brasyers of Norwich (generic) Now 5/6 at Mile Cross PC
6/6 6-0-x Bb 32.06 c1499 Brasyers of Norwich (generic) Now 6/6 at Mile Cross PC
Removed 1937 and retuned before being hung dead at St Catherine, Mile Cross
Norwich, St Michael at Plea
Bell Weight Note Diam Date Founder Extant Source
1/5 2-0-x ? ? ? ? Scrapped 1787 PC
2/5 3-0-x ? ? ? ? Scrapped 1777 PC
3/5 6-0-x ? ? ? ? Scrapped 1777 PC
4/5 9-0-x ? ? ? ? Scrapped 1787 PC
5/5 11-0-x ? ? ? ? Gone before 1829 PC
In 1829 a single bell apparently from Stonham Aspal 24.5" diameter weighing 3-1-26 cast by Lester & Pack was hung here until 1983 when it was recast for Whissonsett
1/5 2-0-x ? ? ? ? Scrapped 1787 PC
2/5 3-0-x ? ? ? ? Scrapped 1777 PC
3/5 6-0-x ? ? ? ? Scrapped 1777 PC
4/5 9-0-x ? ? ? ? Scrapped 1787 PC
5/5 11-0-x ? ? ? ? Gone before 1829 PC
In 1829 a single bell apparently from Stonham Aspal 24.5" diameter weighing 3-1-26 cast by Lester & Pack was hung here until 1983 when it was recast for Whissonsett
Norwich, St Peter, Parmentergate
Bell Weight Note Diam Date Founder Extant Source
1/5 ? E ? 1728 Thomas Newman Recast for Tacolnestone 1982 PC
2/5 ? D ? 1672 Edward Tooke Recast for Tacolnestone 1982 PC
3/5 5-0-18 D-21 28.75 c1499 Brasyers of Norwich (generic) Now $ at Tacolnestone PC
4/5 6-3-13 B 33 c1499 Brasyers of Norwich (generic) Now 5/6 at Tacolnestone PC
5/5 8-1-10 A 35.375 1728 Thomas Newman Now 6/6 at Tacolnestone PC
Removed 1982
Ropes fell in order 1,2,4,5,3
1/5 ? E ? 1728 Thomas Newman Recast for Tacolnestone 1982 PC
2/5 ? D ? 1672 Edward Tooke Recast for Tacolnestone 1982 PC
3/5 5-0-18 D-21 28.75 c1499 Brasyers of Norwich (generic) Now $ at Tacolnestone PC
4/5 6-3-13 B 33 c1499 Brasyers of Norwich (generic) Now 5/6 at Tacolnestone PC
5/5 8-1-10 A 35.375 1728 Thomas Newman Now 6/6 at Tacolnestone PC
Removed 1982
Ropes fell in order 1,2,4,5,3
Norwich, St Simon & St Jude
Bell Weight Note Diam Date Founder Extant Source
1/5 2-1-17 E+29 23.75 c1499 Brasyers of Norwich (generic) Now 2/6 at Whissonsett PC
2/5 2-3-0 ? c25 1634 John II Brend Scrapped 1880 PC
3/5 2-2-14 ? c26 1634 John II Brend Gone between 1947 and 1973 PC
4/5 5-1-18 ? c30 1607 William Brend Scrapped 1880 PC
5/5 7-1-6 A 34.5 1573 John I Brend Now 1/1 at Beverley, S Nicholas PC
1/5 2-1-17 E+29 23.75 c1499 Brasyers of Norwich (generic) Now 2/6 at Whissonsett PC
2/5 2-3-0 ? c25 1634 John II Brend Scrapped 1880 PC
3/5 2-2-14 ? c26 1634 John II Brend Gone between 1947 and 1973 PC
4/5 5-1-18 ? c30 1607 William Brend Scrapped 1880 PC
5/5 7-1-6 A 34.5 1573 John I Brend Now 1/1 at Beverley, S Nicholas PC