Soham, Cambridgeshire, S Andrew
Place | Soham S Andrew |
Lieutenancy area | Cambridgeshire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Cambridgeshire |
Dove tower ID | 11376 |
Rings | 10 (full-circle ring), tenor 21 cwt in E♭See below Other bellsSee below |
Frames | 2See below |
Grid reference | TL593731 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.33349, 0.33656View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 52.33392, 0.33720 View on Google MapEdit details |
Postcode | CB7 5GY |
Diocese | Ely |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 4554 |
Also | Toilet |
URL | http://ely.elyda.org.uk/towers/soham-details |
Affiliation | Ely Diocesan Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 10, tenor 21 cwt in E♭
Bells | 10 (full-circle ring)Edit details | ||||||
Tenor | 21 cwt (~2400 lb or ~1100 kg) in E♭ (633.0 Hz) | ||||||
All rings |
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Practices | Wed (4th: check first) | ||||||
Peals | View 93 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
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1 | 5 cwt | 1572.0 | G | 28.50″ | 1808 | John Briant | Y | 4 | FC | ||
2 | 5½ cwt | 1442.5 | F | 29.00″ | 1808 | John Briant | Y | 4 | FC | ||
3 | 6 cwt | 1277.0 | E♭ | 30.50″ | 1808 | John Briant | Y | 4 | FC | ||
4 | 6½ cwt | 1226.0 | D | 31.00″ | 1808 | John Briant | Y | 4 | FC | ||
5 | 7½ cwt | 1063.0 | C | 33.50″ | 1788 | Thomas Osborn | Y | 4 | FC | ||
6 | 8½ cwt | 936.0 | B♭ | 35.00″ | 1788 | Thomas Osborn | Y | 4 | FC | ||
7 | 10 cwt | 836.5 | A♭ | 37.50″ | 1788 | Thomas Osborn | Y | 4 | FC | ||
8 | 11½ cwt | 792.5 | G | 39.00″ | 1788 | Thomas Osborn | Y | 4 | FC | ||
9 | 15 cwt | 705.0 | F | 43.00″ | 1788 | Thomas Osborn | Y | 4 | FC | ||
10 | 21 cwt | 633.0 | E♭ | 49.00″ | 1788 | Thomas Osborn | Y | 4 | FC |
Other bells
Bells | Edit details |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
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Clock | 2 cwt | Y | D | ||||||||
Sanctus | 1 cwt | 16.00″ | c1510† | Thomas Bullisdon | Y | D |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
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9 | Clock,Sanctus | |||||||
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 | 1808 | Oak | Robert Tebbit | 6.A | 10.6 |
Update log
11/04/2023 | 1-4,8-10: turning added [Stephen Setter tower capt. via James Hedgcock #004871] |
30/03/2023 | 5-7: turning added [Tower captain via James Hedgcock #004796] |
22/03/2023 | Fr1: maker added, date amended; [The Bury and Norwich Post 02 Mar 1808 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121255674/soham-rehanging/ via Neal Dodge] |
10/07/2022 | PN amended [Jason Burnet] |
10/01/2021 | Sanctus and clock bells: canons and hanging added [Jason Burnet] |
23/06/2020 | fr1: details added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
24/03/2019 | Indication of available toilet facility added [TimJ (REMRKS242) via e-mail] |