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Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, S Peter & S Paul
Place Buckingham
S Peter & S Paul
Unitary authority Buckinghamshire
Lieutenancy area Buckinghamshire
Country England
Historic county Buckinghamshire
Dove tower ID 12905
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 22¾ cwt in DSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SP694337
Latitude & longitude 51.99789, -0.98972View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode MK18 1EU
Diocese Oxford
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 9861
Also Toilet
Affiliation Oxford Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 83 performances here, of which 59 were peals and 1 was in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 22¾ cwt in D
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 22¾ cwt (~2550 lb or ~1160 kg) in D (582.5 Hz)
Overhauled
1907 by Henry Bowell
Peals View 58 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
16 cwtD31.62″1782Chapman & MearsR4FC
27–1–13C♯32.50″1956Mears & StainbankFNFC
37¼ cwtB34.50″1782Chapman & MearsR4FC
48¼ cwtA37.62″1782Chapman & MearsR4FC
510¾ cwtG40.62″1782Chapman & MearsR4FC
611½ cwtF♯42.50″1782Chapman & MearsR4FC
716 cwtE46.75″1782Chapman & MearsR4FC
822¾ cwt582.5D52.50″1782Chapman & MearsR4FC
Source: J Hedgcock(twr board); R Bickerton(J Hearn); M Smith(CJP info); JCB(Bucks BB: Smith)
Contributed by: [James Hedgcock]
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,6,7,81782Timber6.D8
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Update log
13/03/20228: nominal added. [Facebook recording (suitable quality) via N J Bowden]
22/05/2019Tenor note and ring key not C# but D [TimJ(Matthew Smith, Bucks BB,p138f) via e-mail]
22/05/20198: note and ring key amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
06/05/2019frame info added [John Baldwin via database]
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