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Preston Capes, Northamptonshire, S Peter & S Paul
PlacePreston Capes
S Peter & S Paul
Unitary authorityWest Northamptonshire
Lieutenancy areaNorthamptonshire
CountryEngland
Historic countyNorthamptonshire
Dove tower ID15475
Rings5 (full-circle ring), tenor 18 cwt in E♭See below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceSP574548
Latitude & longitude52.18934, -1.16156View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeNN11 3TE
DiocesePeterborough
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeII* by Historic England
Church heritage record10173
AffiliationPeterborough Diocesan Guild
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 24 performances here, of which 9 were peals and 1 was in the last two years
Peal boardsNo 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 5, tenor 18 cwt in E♭
Bells5 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor18 cwt (~2020 lb or ~910 kg) in E♭ (635.0 Hz)
PracticesWed
Projects & overhauls
1631 by Hugh II Watts (ring created)
Ring installed
List all
PealsView 9 peals in the Felstead Database
AlsoGround floor ringing chamber
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
16¼ cwt962.0B♭34.50″1829Robert TaylorY4FC
27½ cwt860.0A♭35.25″1631Hugh II WattsY4FC
310 cwt786.0G38.00″1631Hugh II WattsY4FC
411½ cwt715.0F40.00″1631Hugh II WattsY4FC
518 cwt635.0E♭45.50″1631Hugh II WattsY4FC
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 51922Wrought ironWebb and Bennett8.1.C.b5.1
Update log
05/02/2023Frame Fr1: material amended [Evidence provided by Ken Webb that all metal frames by Webb & Bennett are made from wrought iron]
26/12/2022Frame Fr1: truss amended
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