Castor, Cambridgeshire, S Kyneburgha
| Place | Castor S Kyneburgha |
| Unitary authority | City of Peterborough |
| Lieutenancy area | Cambridgeshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic subdivision | Soke of Peterborough |
| Historic county | Northamptonshire |
| Dove tower ID | 14322 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 10–0–9 in GSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | TL124985 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.57295, -0.34175View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | PE5 7AX |
| Diocese | Peterborough |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 10382 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | http://www.petbells.org.uk/castor/ |
| Affiliation | Peterborough Diocesan Guild |
| 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. |
| Biographies | View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub |
Ring of 8, tenor 10–0–9 in G
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 10–0–9 (1129 lb or 512 kg) in G (769.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Mon |
| Projects & overhauls | 2024 by John Taylor & Son Replaced Hastings stays on back six with conventional stays, sliders and runner boards 1700 by Henry II Bagley (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 67 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Ringing Centre ART Teaching Centre: Castor Ringing School |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–0–16 | 1536.0 | G | 25.50″ | 2000 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–0–22 | 1442.0 | F♯ | 26.00″ | 2000 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–0–17 | 1289.5 | E | 27.25″ | 1700† | Henry II Bagley | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 4 | 4–0–21 | 1154.0 | D | 28.25″ | 1700† | Henry II Bagley | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 5 | 4–3–14 | 1025.0 | C | 30.50″ | 1700† | Henry II Bagley | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 6 | 6–0–16 | 965.5 | B | 32.58″ | 1700† | Henry II Bagley | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 7 | 7–0–19 | 865.0 | A | 35.88″ | 1700† | Henry II Bagley | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 8 | 10–0–9 | 769.0 | G | 39.00″ | 1700† | Henry II Bagley | R | 4 | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 1900 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.C.e | 6.4 | ||
| – 1.1 | 1, 2 | 1999 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.C.e | 2 |
Update log
| 25/03/2024 | Project completed [David Potter #006712] |
| 25/03/2024 | New project [David Potter #006691] |
| 23/05/2020 | 1-8: frameid added; fr1,fr1A: details added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
| 18/05/2020 | 3-8: turning added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
| 10/05/2020 | 1,2: turning added [[James Hedgcock] via 00013745] |
| 29/01/2020 | Postode amended; URL amended [PDG website via www] |