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Holy Cross, Slapton, Buckinghamshire
Place Slapton
Holy Cross
Grid reference SP937206
Postcode LU7 9DA
Latitude & longitude 51.87688, -0.64025Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Lieutenancy area Buckinghamshire
Country England
Diocese Oxford
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Rings 5 U/R (full circle ring), tenor 10-3-14 in ESee below
Future bellsSee below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 1See below
Affiliation Oxford Diocesan Guild
Dove tower ID 14340
Ring of 5, tenor 10-3-14 in E
Bells 5 U/R (full circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 10-3-14 (1218 lb or 552 kg) in E (653.5 Hz)
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Additional information Unringable; future plans: to become 6
Peals View 1 peal in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 5-2-1 964.0 B 31.50" 1852 Charles & George Mears Y N
2 6½ cwt 887.0 A 33.25" 1681 George Chandler Y 4
3 7-2-16 830.5 G♯ 35.50" 1889 Mears & Stainbank Y N
4 9¼ cwt 728.5 F♯ 37.88" 1715 George Chandler Y 4
5 10-3-14 653.5 E 41.50" 1889 Mears & Stainbank Y N
Source: P Davies(Cocks); C Pickford(WBF data); M Walker; D Kelly; TimJ(#290)
Contributed by: [Peter Davies]
Future bells
Bells Edit details
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
New 1 of 6 5-2-7 C♯ 30.00" 1846 Charles & George Mears
New 3 of 6 7-2-6 G♯ 34.75" 1846 Charles & George Mears
Other bells
Bells Edit details
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
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 Wood/CI unidentified 7.A.a 5.1
Contributed by: Tim Jackson
Last updated: 30/06/2020
Update log
30/06/2020 fr1: material amended,truss added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
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