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Ely, Cambridgeshire, Cath Ch of Holy & Undivided Trinity
PlaceEly
Cath Ch of Holy & Undivided Trinity
Shown in county lists as Ely Cath
Lieutenancy areaCambridgeshire
CountryEngland
Historic subdivisionIsle of Ely
Historic countyCambridgeshire
Dove tower ID19958
Rings5 (chime), tenor 11 cwt in A♭See below
1 (other bells)See below
Grid referenceTL540802
Latitude & longitude52.39887, 0.26275View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeCB7 4LB
DioceseEly
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record4497
Chime of 5, tenor 11 cwt in A♭
Bells5 (chime)Edit details
Tenor11 cwt (~1200 lb or ~600 kg) in A♭ (855.0 Hz)
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
1 [3]5 cwt1273.5E♭29.38″c1350†? John of GloucesterYD
2 [4]5½ cwt1158.5D♭30.18″c1350†? John of GloucesterYD
3 [5]6½ cwt1059.5C32.50″c1350†? John of GloucesterYD
4 [6]8½ cwt955.0B♭36.50″c1350†? John of GloucesterYD
5 [7]11 cwt855.0A♭39.50″1723Henry PennYD
Other bells
Bells1 (other bells)Edit details
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Disused [8] [9]6 cwt32.75″c1450†Brasyers of Norwich (generic)YU
Notes

[1]Source contributor

G P Elphick, C J N Dalton

Published: 23/11/2021

[2]Source contributor

G P Elphick, C J Pickford, Jul 1988

Published: 23/11/2021

[3]Notes

1 of 5: 6 canons

Published: 23/11/2021; updated: 13/10/2024

[4]Notes

2 of 5: 6 canons

Published: 23/11/2021; updated: 13/10/2024

[5]Notes

3 of 5: 6 canons

Published: 23/11/2021; updated: 13/10/2024

[6]Notes

4 of 5: 6 canons

Published: 23/11/2021; updated: 13/10/2024

[7]Notes

5 of 5: 6 canons

Published: 23/11/2021; updated: 13/10/2024

[8]Notes

Disused: 6 canons

Published: 23/11/2021; updated: 13/10/2024

[9]Disused bell origin

Disused bell came from Feltwell, St Nicholas, Norfolk, following the tower collapse in 1898.

Published: 13/10/2024; updated: 05/07/2025

Update log
13/10/2024Disused: weight, founder, date, hanging added [Daniel Stevens, citing https://bristolbells.weebly.com/norfolk.html#felt via #007520]
13/10/20241-5: hanging added; 1-4: weight, founder added [Daniel Stevens, citing https://bristolbells.weebly.com/ely.html via #007519]
28/03/20235: weight added; 1-5: nominal, note added [Nick Bowden (weight). Recorded by Andrew Aspland and analysed by Nick Bowden]
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