Wicken, Cambridgeshire, S Laurence
Place | Wicken S Laurence |
Lieutenancy area | Cambridgeshire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Cambridgeshire |
Dove tower ID | 14544 |
Rings | 5 (full-circle ring), tenor 7½ cwt in ASee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | TL577705 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.31073, 0.31208View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | CB7 5XT |
Diocese | Ely |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 4558 |
Also | Toilet |
URL | http://ely.elyda.org.uk/towers/wicken-details |
Affiliation | Ely Diocesan Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 15 performances here, of which none were peals and 3 were in the last two years |
Ring of 5, tenor 7½ cwt in A
Bells | 5 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 7½ cwt (~840 lb or ~380 kg) in A (888.0 Hz) |
Peals | View 3 peals in the Felstead Database |
Additional information | Not well in tune |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4 cwt | 1368.5 | E | 25.50″ | 1634 | John Draper | Y | FC | |||
2 | 4¾ cwt | 1245.5 | D | 27.50″ | 1703 | Thomas Newman | Y | FC | |||
3 | 5¾ cwt | 1128.5 | C♯ | 30.50″ | c1480† | Bury St Edmunds foundry | Y | FC | |||
4 | 6¼ cwt | 969.0 | B | 32.00″ | 1582† | Stephen II Tonne & W Land | Y | FC | |||
5 | 7½ cwt | 888.0 | A | 34.50″ | 1660 | Miles III Graye | Y | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5 | <1552 | Timber | ~ 6.H & 6.H | 5.12 |
Update log
25/07/2022 | Tuning added [Re-evaluation of existing nominals at the request of Jason Burnet] |
27/06/2022 | Postcode amended [Quarterly postcode check using ONS data sourced via Doogal website via Tim Jackson] |
25/06/2020 | 1-5: frameid added; fr1: details added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |