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Cranfield, Bedfordshire, S Peter & S Paul
Place Cranfield
S Peter & S Paul
Lieutenancy area Bedfordshire
Country England
Dove tower ID 17071
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 17–1–14 in ESee below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 4See below
Grid reference SP955419
Latitude & longitude 52.06793, -0.60729View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode MK43 0DR
Diocese St Albans
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Affiliation Bedfordshire Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
Ring of 6, tenor 17–1–14 in E
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 17–1–14 (1946 lb or 883 kg) in E (645.0 Hz)
Practice Thu
Peals View 7 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 7–0–25 1085.0 C♯ 32.00" 2001 John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd F N
2 8–1–4 971.0 B 34.63" 1663 John Hodson & William Hull Y Y
3 7–2–26 860.0 A 35.50" 1611 Newcombe (generic) Y Y
4 9–1–10 813.0 G♯ 38.00" 1611 Newcombe (generic) R Y
5 14–2–4 725.0 F♯ 42.38" 2001 John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd F N
6 17–1–14 645.0 E 47.25" 1805 Robert Taylor Y Y
Source: C Pickford(RWMC;CJND); A Higson
Contributed by: Chris Pickford
Other bells
Bells Edit details
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
Sanctus 0–2–21 2213.0 C♯ 15.38" c1700 (unidentified) Y Y
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
3 Sanctus <1499 Oak Unidentified 3.C & 5.H 5.7
2A 1 of 6 2001 Cast iron John Taylor & Co 8.3.A.h
2B 2 of 6 2001 Cast iron John Taylor & Co 8.3.A.h
1 3,4,5,6 of 6 2001 Cast iron John Taylor & Co 8.3.C.e 4.3
Frame modifications:
Frame 3: c 1599
Frame modified from layout 4.1 by the addition of type 5.H trusses
Contributed by: Chris Pickford
Update log
04/07/2020 fr1: truss,layout added; fr2>fr2a,fr2b; fr2a,fr2b: truss added; [Chris Pickford via e-mail]
04/07/2020 1,2: frameid amended; fr3: details added [Chris Pickford via e-mail]
06/06/2020 2,3,4,6,Sct: turning added [Chris Pickford via 00013799]
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