Daventry, Northamptonshire, Holy Cross
| Place | Daventry Holy Cross |
| Unitary authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Northamptonshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Northamptonshire |
| Dove tower ID | 14260 |
| Rings | 10 (full-circle ring), tenor 18–3–11 in E♭See below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SP574625 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.25829, -1.15917View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | NN11 4BL |
| Diocese | Peterborough |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 10161 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | https://gcsspullin.wixsite.com/daventrybranch/daventry-holy-cross-tower |
| Affiliation | Peterborough Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 10, tenor 18–3–11 in E♭
| Bells | 10 (full-circle ring)Edit details | ||||||
| Tenor | 18–3–11 (2111 lb or 958 kg) in E♭ (624.0 Hz) | ||||||
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| Practices | Tue | ||||||
| Projects & overhauls | 2015 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) Major maintenance 1965 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) List all |
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| Peals | View 538 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–3–15 | 1570.0 | G | 25.00″ | 1965 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–1–1 | 1399.0 | F | 26.38″ | 1965 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–3–22 | 1246.0 | E♭ | 28.25″ | 1965 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 5–0–21 | 1176.0 | D | 29.00″ | 1965 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 6–0–5 | 1044.0 | C | 31.00″ | 1951 | John Taylor & Co | F | 4 | FC | ||
| 6 | 6–2–24 | 934.0 | B♭ | 32.88″ | 1965 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 7–1–9 | 832.0 | A♭ | 35.88″ | 1738 | Thomas I Eayre | R | M | FC | ||
| 8 | 10–0–5 | 785.0 | G | 39.13″ | 1764 | Joseph Eayre | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 9 | 14–0–16 | 703.0 | F | 43.38″ | 1915 | John Taylor & Co | F | 4 | FC | ||
| 10 | 18–3–11 | 624.0 | E♭ | 48.25″ | 1908 | John Taylor & Co | F | 4 | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 2–2–0 | 22.44″ | 1839 | Thomas II Mears | Y | U |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 [1] | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 | 1965 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | 10.X |
Notes
[1]Frame Fr1 layout
Frame Fr1 Layout may be viewed (indirectly) via the tower website.
Published: 19/12/2024; updated: 07/10/2025
Update log
| 22/11/2023 | Frame Fr1: layout amended [Tim Jackson] |
| 05/05/2021 | Postcode and URL amended [Geoff Pullin via Email] |
| 15/11/2020 | 7: turning amended [Geoff Pullin via e-mail] |
| 12/09/2020 | 1-10: turning added [[James Hedgcock] via e-mail] |
| 14/01/2019 | URL added [Geoff Pullin via e-mail] |