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Bury, Cambridgeshire, Holy Cross
Place Bury
Holy Cross
Lieutenancy area Cambridgeshire
Country England
Historic county Huntingdonshire
Dove tower ID 16571
Rings 3 (full-circle ring), tenor 8 cwt in BSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TL287837
Latitude & longitude 52.43676, -0.10814View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 52.43659, -0.10657
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Postcode PE26 2NY
Diocese Ely
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 4687
URL https://www.elyda.org.uk/huntingdon-district-information
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 4 performances here, of which none were peals and none were in the last two years
Ring of 3, tenor 8 cwt in B
Bells 3 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 8 cwt (~900 lb or ~400 kg) in B (980.0 Hz)
Overhauled
2022 by Huntingdonshire CB Restn Soc
two new headstocks; tenor has been quarter turned; frame has been anchored. Bells are no longer unringable.
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Additional information Ringing currently not permitted
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–2–231282.0D♯26.50″1853Charles & George MearsYNFC
24 cwt1127.0C♯29.00″c1390†William RuffordY4FC
38 cwt980.0B31.50″1700Charles NewmanY4FC
Source: GAD; Dove tenor wt; CBC; P Denton; N Bowden; TimJ(#274/290)
Contributed by: George Dawson
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3c1700Oak6.B3.1
Contributed by: Tim Jackson
Update log
12/04/2023Ringing currently not permitted following the discovery of cracks in tower following the long hot summer in 2022 [Geoff Burn (HBRS)]
08/02/20223: turning amended [Information provided by Geoff Burn (HBRS)]
24/01/2022Project completed (bells no longer unringable) [Geoff Burn (HBRS)]
11/10/2021New project added [Geoff Burn (HBRS) via Tim Jackson]
27/06/20201-3: turning,canon info added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
12/04/20201-3: frameid added; fr1: details added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
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