
S Nicholas, Kennett, Cambridgeshire
Place | Kennett S Nicholas |
Grid Ref | TL699683 |
Postcode | CB8 7QY |
Lat, Long | 52.28699, 0.49072Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap |
SatNav | A suggested SatNav destination for this tower is at 52.28542, 0.48892 View on Google MapEdit details |
Lieutenancy area | Cambridgeshire |
Country | England |
Diocese | Ely |
Church | Church of England |
Listed Gr | II* by Historic England |
Rings | 3 U/R (full circle ring), tenor 8 cwt in B♭See below |
Frames | 1See below |
URL | http://ely.elyda.org.uk/towers/kennett-details |
Dove tower ID | 14846 |
Ring of 3, tenor 8 cwt in B♭
Bells | 3 U/R (full circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 8 cwt (~900 lb or ~410 kg) in B♭ (941.0 Hz) |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Additional information | Unringable; ropes fall in a straight line; No stays or sliders; tuning: (approx) 1-3 of 4 |
TowerBase ID | 7478 |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4¾ cwt | 1094.0 | D♭ | 29.50" | 1707 | Thomas Newman | Y | |||
2 | 6 cwt | 1037.0 | C | 31.81" | c1499† | Brasyers of Norwich (generic) | Y | |||
3 | 8 cwt | 941.0 | B♭ | 35.38" | † | (unidentified) | Y |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3 | Oak | unidentified | 5.A/6.A | 3.1 |
Update log
11/10/2019 | Bells are unringable [TimJ (REMRKS246; info T Ridgman) via e-mail] |