Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, S Andrew
Place | Swavesey S Andrew |
Lieutenancy area | Cambridgeshire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Cambridgeshire |
Dove tower ID | 16854 |
Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 14½ cwt in FSee below |
Frames | 2See below |
Grid reference | TL362693 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.30570, -0.00294View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | CB24 4QZ |
Diocese | Ely |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 4594 |
Also | Toilet |
URL | http://ely.elyda.org.uk/towers/swavesey-details |
Affiliation | Ely Diocesan Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 14½ cwt in F
Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 14½ cwt (~1620 lb or ~740 kg) in F (710.0 Hz) |
Practices | Tue |
Overhauled | 2005 |
Peals | View 51 peals in the Felstead Database |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4–1–27 | 1417.6 | F | 27.00″ | 2004 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
2 | 5–0–11 | 1330.8 | E | 28.00″ | 2004 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
3 | 5¾ cwt | D | 30.00″ | 1753 | Joseph Eayre | Y | Y | FC | |||
4 | 6¼ cwt | C | 31.00″ | 1753 | Joseph Eayre | Y | Y | FC | |||
5 | 7¼ cwt | B♭ | 33.50″ | Tobias III Norris | Y | Y | FC | ||||
6 | 9½ cwt | A | 36.25″ | 1753 | Joseph Eayre | Y | Y | FC | |||
7 | 11 cwt | G | 39.25″ | 1753 | Joseph Eayre | Y | Y | FC | |||
8 | 14½ cwt | 710.0 | F | 42.75″ | 1753 | Joseph Eayre | Y | Y | FC |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,5,6,7,8 | 1932 | Cast iron | Gillett & Johnston | 8.3.A.m | 6.1 ➔ 8.3 | ||
– 1.1 | 3,4 | 2005 | Steel | Whites of Appleton | 8.1.B.c | 2.X2 |
Update log
14/01/2023 | 1-8: turning added; Fr1 layout added; Fr2 added [Neal Dodge] |
22/12/2021 | 1-2: nominal added [Nigel Taylor's personal tuning records via David Sloman] |