Fordham, Cambridgeshire, S Peter & S Mary Magd
| Place | Fordham S Peter & S Mary Magd |
| Lieutenancy area | Cambridgeshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Cambridgeshire |
| Dove tower ID | 16615 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 15–0–10 in FSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | TL633707 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.31037, 0.39456View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | CB7 5PA |
| Diocese | Ely |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 4550 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | http://ely.elyda.org.uk/towers/fordham-details |
| Affiliation | Ely Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
Ring of 8, tenor 15–0–10 in F
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 15–0–10 (1690 lb or 767 kg) in F (681.5 Hz) |
| Practices | Thu |
| Projects & overhauls | 1988 by Local labour/guild/assn (major overhaul) |
| Peals | View 58 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Tower notice(s) / DBR info discrepant |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–1–17 | 1384.0 | F | 26.75″ | 1988 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 4–3–17 | 1306.5 | E | 27.75″ | 1988 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | FC | |||
| 3 | 5–2–17 | 1163.0 | D | 30.00″ | 1759 | Lester & Pack | R | FC | |||
| 4 | 6–0–0 | 1038.0 | C | 31.63″ | 1638 | Miles I Graye | Y | FC | |||
| 5 | 6–0–17 | 919.0 | B♭ | 33.88″ | 1964 | Mears & Stainbank | F | FC | |||
| 6 | 9–0–9 | 862.5 | A | 36.50″ | 1638 | Miles I Graye | Y | FC | |||
| 7 | 10–0–16 | 768.0 | G | 39.50″ | 1825 | William Dobson | R | FC | |||
| 8 | 15–0–10 | 681.5 | F | 45.13″ | 1964 | Mears & Stainbank | F | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1, 2, 3 | 1988 | Steel | Local labour/guild/assn | 8.1.B.a | 3.1 | ||
| 1 | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 1964 | Cast iron | Mears & Stainbank | 8.3.A.h | 6.1 |
Update log
| 20/05/2020 | fr1: material amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
| 20/02/2019 | 1,2: diam added [David Sloman via 00013307] |