Meldreth, Cambridgeshire, Holy Trinity
Place | Meldreth Holy Trinity |
Lieutenancy area | Cambridgeshire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Cambridgeshire |
Dove tower ID | 16937 |
Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 10–1–13 in F♯See below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | TL377468 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.10279, 0.01005View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | SG8 6NS |
Diocese | Ely |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 4636 |
Also | Toilet |
URL | http://www.cambridgeringing.info/Towers/tower.php?id=54 |
Affiliation | Ely Diocesan Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 10–1–13 in F♯
Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 10–1–13 (1161 lb or 527 kg) in F♯ (780.5 Hz) |
Practices | Wed (exc 1st) |
Overhauled | 2015 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry Complete rehang, new fittings, new one-level frame |
Peals | View 2322 peals in the Felstead Database |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Additional information | PN shared: Meldreth; Melbourn |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3–1–25 | 1522.5 | F♯ | 25.00″ | 1968 | Mears & Stainbank | F | X | FC | ||
2 | 3–2–15 | 1426.2 | E♯ | 26.00″ | 1968 | Mears & Stainbank | F | 4 | FC | ||
3 | 4–1–14 | 1274.5 | D♯ | 28.00″ | 1950 | Mears & Stainbank | F | M | FC | ||
4 | 4–1–20 | 1138.1 | C♯ | 29.50″ | 1967 | Mears & Stainbank | F | 6 | FC | ||
5 | 5–0–3 | 1016.5 | B | 31.50″ | 1855 | John Taylor & Son | R | M | FC | ||
6 | 5–1–15 | 953.0 | A♯ | 32.50″ | 1855 | John Taylor & Son | Y | M | FC | ||
7 | 6–0–16 | 851.3 | G♯ | 34.50″ | 1967 | Mears & Stainbank | F | 8 | FC | ||
8 | 10–1–13 | 780.5 | F♯ | 39.50″ | 1617† | Tobias I Norris | Y | M | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 2015 | Cast iron | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | 8.3.A.h | 8.3 |
Update log
20/04/2023 | PN amended [Sandra Webb Tower Correspondent] |
20/08/2022 | 1-8: turning added [Louisa Egan, steeple keeper, and Peter Hinton] |
08/01/2022 | 8: nominal amended (although being queried); 1-7: nominal added. [Nigel Taylor's personal tuning records via D Sloman] |