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St Peter and St Paul's Church, Aldeburgh

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foundry in 1960 and 1961 as part of the restoration and augmentation of the ring. The restored bells were rededicated on 18 June 1961. Previously there were six bells, which were rehung by George Day of Eye in 1885, with fourth bell recast and treble added by
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district council by a neighbour. The complaint was not upheld and dismissed during a debate in the House of Commons.
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The church tower dates from the 14th century, but much of the rest is 16th century, including the
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dating from 1884. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.
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Peals lasting around three hours are rung on the bells most months by members of the
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wooden frame installed at the same time as the bells were overhauled in the 1960s.
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The church has a ring of eight bells, with all but the sixth bell being cast by
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52°09′18″N 1°36′00″E / 52.154952°N 1.5999055°E / 52.154952; 1.5999055
Aldeburgh
England
Denomination
Church of England
Dedication
St Peter
St Paul
Grade II* listed
Province
Province of Canterbury
Diocese
Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Archdeaconry
Archdeaconry of Suffolk
Deanery
Saxmundham
Parish
Grade II* listed
Church of England
Aldeburgh
Suffolk
nave
John Taylor & Co
Loughborough
John Warner & Sons
iroko
Suffolk Guild of Ringers
Suffolk Coastal

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