Slapton, Buckinghamshire, Holy Cross
| Place | Slapton Holy Cross |
| Unitary authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Buckinghamshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Buckinghamshire |
| Dove tower ID | 14340 |
| Rings | 5 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 10–3–17 in ESee below 2 (future ring)See below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SP937206 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.87688, -0.64025View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | LU7 9DA |
| Diocese | Oxford |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 9968 |
| Affiliation | Oxford Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 5, tenor 10–3–17 in E
| Bells | 5 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 10–3–17 (1221 lb or 554 kg) in E (653.5 Hz) |
| Projects & events | 1List |
| Peals | View 1 peal in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Additional information | Unringable Future plans: to become 6 Restoration work under way |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–2–1 | 964.0 | B | 31.50″ | 1852 | Charles & George Mears | Y | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 6½ cwt | 887.0 | A | 33.25″ | 1681 | George Chandler | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 3 | 7–2–16 | 830.5 | G♯ | 35.50″ | 1889 | Mears & Stainbank | Y | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 9¼ cwt | 728.5 | F♯ | 37.88″ | 1715 | George Chandler | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 5 | 10–3–17 | 653.5 | E | 41.50″ | 1889 | Mears & Stainbank | Y | N | FC |
Future ring
| Bells | 2 (future ring)Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New 1 of 6 | 6–0–10 | C♯ | 30.75″ | 1846 | Charles & George Mears | U | |||||
| New 3 of 6 | 7–2–6 | A | 34.75″ | 1846 | Charles & George Mears | U |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanctus | ¾ cwt | D | 13.00″ | 1912 | Thomas Bond | F | N |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5 of 5 | Cast iron & timber | Unidentified | 7.A.a | 5.1 |
Update log
| 08/03/2023 | New 1: weight, diameter amended; New 3: note amended [Tim Jackson] |
| 26/11/2021 | 5: weight amended [Peter Hayward] |
| 17/11/2021 | New project added [Tom Blyth] |
| 14/10/2021 | New project noted: Restoration work, augmentation and rehanging [Slapton ringer via Simon Davies] |
| 30/06/2020 | fr1: material amended,truss added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |