Little Paxton, Cambridgeshire, S James
| Place | Little Paxton S James |
| Lieutenancy area | Cambridgeshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Huntingdonshire |
| Dove tower ID | 12328 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 7–1–19 in ASee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | TL188627 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.25022, -0.25986View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | PE19 6EY |
| Diocese | Ely |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 4712 |
| Also | Toilet |
| Affiliation | Ely Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | No peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here. |
Ring of 6, tenor 7–1–19 in A
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 7–1–19 (831 lb or 377 kg) in A (883.0 Hz) |
| Peals | View 4 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 [1] | 2–2–24 | 1483.0 | F♯ | 24.00″ | 1825 | Thomas II Mears | R | Y | FC | ||
| 2 | 3–1–11 | 1321.0 | E | 25.13″ | 2011 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 3–1–15 | 1180.0 | D | 26.50″ | 1869 | John Murphy | R | Y | FC | ||
| 4 | 4–0–24 | 1105.0 | C♯ | 28.00″ | 1610 | Richard Holdfield | Y | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 6–0–21 | 990.0 | B | 31.25″ | 1669 | Thomas Norris | Y | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 7–1–19 | 883.0 | A | 35.38″ | 1791 | Robert Taylor | Y | N | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clock | 4–1–20 | 1148.0 | D | 29.00″ | 1713 | Thomas Newman | Y | N |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Clock | c1599 | Oak | 5.H | 4.4 | |||
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 2011 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | 6.1 |
Notes
[1]Origin of bell
Former treble from Brighton, Holy Trinity. The Sussex BRF sold it to the Keltek Trust in 2010. In 2011, it was hung at Little Paxton.
Published: 17/06/2024; updated: 30/11/2025
Update log
| 25/11/2025 | Ely DA URL deleted; gives 404 error (not found) [Error detected by Dove Tower URL Checker] |
| 23/04/2020 | fr2: material,layout amended; mod layout added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |