March, Cambridgeshire, S Wendreda
| Place | March S Wendreda |
| Lieutenancy area | Cambridgeshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic subdivision | Isle of Ely |
| Historic county | Cambridgeshire |
| Dove tower ID | 11736 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 15–2–18 in ESee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | TL414952 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.53640, 0.08480View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | PE15 9PY |
| Diocese | Ely |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 4807 |
| URL | http://wisbech.elyda.org.uk/towers/march-details |
| Affiliation | Ely Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 214 performances here, of which 16 were peals and none were in the last two years |
Ring of 6, tenor 15–2–18 in E
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 15–2–18 (1754 lb or 796 kg) in E (653.5 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1929 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) 1802 by Thomas Osborn (ring created) List allRing installed |
| Tuned | 1929 |
| Peals | View 18 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Ringing currently not permitted as of Jan 2023, until an unattached tie bar has been fixed/replaced. |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6–2–0 | 1100.0 | C♯ | 31.50″ | 1929 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 6–2–14 | 980.0 | B | 33.13″ | 1802 | Thomas Osborn | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 3 | 8–1–8 | 873.0 | A | 36.00″ | 1802 | Thomas Osborn | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 4 | 9–3–0 | 823.0 | G♯ | 38.00″ | 1802 | Thomas Osborn | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 5 | 11–0–21 | 733.0 | F♯ | 41.50″ | 1802 | Thomas Osborn | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 6 | 15–2–18 | 653.5 | E | 45.75″ | 1802 | Thomas Osborn | Y | 4 | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanctus | [1786–1921] | John Warner & Sons |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Sanctus | |||||||
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1929 | Teak | John Taylor & Co | 6.B | 6.5 R |
Update log
| 28/06/2024 | Ringing currently not permitted [Helen Greenleaves, Tower captain) #007136] |
| 27/09/2023 | Frame Fr1: layout amended [Bill Hibbert, from personal visit] |
| 13/06/2020 | Frame Fr1: truss added,layout amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |