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Glinton, Cambridgeshire, S Benedict
Place Glinton
S Benedict
Unitary authority City of Peterborough
Lieutenancy area Cambridgeshire
Country England
Historic county Northamptonshire
Dove tower ID 11185
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 14–3–5 in ESee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference TF154059
Latitude & longitude 52.63921, -0.29598View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode PE6 7JN
Diocese Peterborough
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 10385
URL http://www.petbells.org.uk/glinton
Affiliation Peterborough Diocesan Guild
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Ring of 6, tenor 14–3–5 in E
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 14–3–5 (1657 lb or 752 kg) in E (661.5 Hz)
Practices Thu
Overhauled
1998 by Hayward Mills Associates
Existing frame rebuilt; bells rehung. The frame (Fr1/Fr2) was modified by HMA in 1998. Badly rusted steel work replaced; existing Taylor 1907 cast iron frame rebuilt, incorporating some new castings; frame layout adjusted to improve rope falls
1907 by John Taylor & Co
Bells tuned and rehung in a new cast iron frame
Tuned 1907
Peals View 32 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–1–261110.5C♯30.75″1799Thomas OsbornRMFC
26–0–2996.0B32.25″1799Thomas OsbornRMFC
37–1–5882.5A35.00″1799Thomas OsbornRMFC
48–2–14834.0G♯37.13″1799Thomas OsbornRMFC
511–0–1746.0F♯40.25″1799Thomas OsbornRMFC
614–3–5661.5E45.25″1799Thomas OsbornRMFC
Source: RW1998/p916
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
2 1,2,3 1998 Cast iron Hayward Mills Associates 8.3.D.a 3.3
1 4,5,6 1998 Cast iron Hayward Mills Associates 8.3.D.a 3.3
Update log
22/11/2023 1-6: turning added [Mike Goodall, local contact]
22/11/2023 1998 overhaul added [Peter Hayward]
22/11/2023 1907 overhaul added [Chris Pickford from the Taylors archive.]
27/09/2023 Fr1: material, truss, layout added; Fr2 added [Bill Hibbert, from personal visit. Additional information provided by Peter Hayward]
09/07/2023 1-6: nominal added; 1-6: canons added [Bells recorded 1/7/2023 via Bill Hibbert #005288]
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Content: Dove Team — Programming: Sid Baldwin & Richard Smith.
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