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Dry Drayton, Cambridgeshire, S Peter & S Paul
Place Dry Drayton
S Peter & S Paul
Lieutenancy area Cambridgeshire
Country England
Historic county Cambridgeshire
Dove tower ID 11471
Rings 5 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 8 cwt in A♭See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TL379619
Latitude & longitude 52.23850, 0.01935View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode CB23 8BZ
Diocese Ely
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 4583
URL http://ely.elyda.org.uk/towers/dry-drayton-details
Affiliation Ely Diocesan Association
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Ring of 5, tenor 8 cwt in A♭
Bells 5 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 8 cwt (~900 lb or ~410 kg) in A♭ (844.0 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
1746 by Joseph Eayre (ring created)
Ring installed
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Peals No peals listed in the Felstead Database
Additional information Unringable
Not well in tune
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14¾ cwt1222.0E♭29.25″1746Joseph EayreRNFC
25 cwt1140.0D♭29.50″1746Joseph EayreYNFC
35½ cwt1069.0C31.50″1746Joseph EayreYNFC
46½ cwt976.0B♭33.50″1746Joseph EayreYNFC
58 cwt844.0A♭36.75″1746Joseph EayreYNFC
Source: C Pickford(Raven; R Walker); TimJ(#281)
Contributed by: Chris Pickford
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5<1745Oak6.H5.12
Frame modifications:
Frame 1: Date unknown
Frame modified from layout 4.2
Contributed by: Tim Jackson
Update log
14/07/2020Tuning description added [TimJ via e-mail]
19/05/20201-5: frameid added; frame Fr1 added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
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