Dorton, Buckinghamshire, S John Bapt
Place | Dorton S John Bapt |
Unitary authority | Buckinghamshire |
Lieutenancy area | Buckinghamshire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Buckinghamshire |
Dove tower ID | 16559 |
Rings | 3 (full-circle ring), tenor 7 cwt in BSee below Other bellsSee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | SP678139 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.81999, -1.01663View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | HP18 9NG |
Diocese | Oxford |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 9836 |
URL | https://cbucks.odg.org.uk/wordpress/towers/3-bells/dorton |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 3, tenor 7 cwt in B
Bells | 3 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 7 cwt (784 lb or ~360 kg) in B (996.0 Hz) |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Additional information | Anticlockwise |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4–2–26 | 1283.0 | D♯ | 30.00″ | 1828 | W & J Taylor | Y | N | FC | ||
2 | 6 cwt | 1109.0 | C♯ | 31.25″ | 1626 | Robert Atton | R | 4 | FC | ||
3 | 7 cwt | 996.0 | B | 34.00″ | 1604† | Bartholomew Atton | Y | 4 | FC |
Other bells
Bells | Edit details |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sanctus | 10.50″ | ? Richard Keene |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3 | c1630 | Timber | Unidentified | 5.A | 3.1 |
Update log
31/05/2019 | 1-3: frameid,turning added; frame info added [John Baldwin via database] |