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Quainton, Buckinghamshire, Holy Cross & S Mary
Place Quainton
Holy Cross & S Mary
Lieutenancy area Buckinghamshire
Country England
Dove tower ID 17009
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 17–1–26 in E♭See below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SP749201
Latitude & longitude 51.87495, -0.91221View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode HP22 4AP
Diocese Oxford
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Also Toilet
Affiliation Oxford Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
Ring of 8, tenor 17–1–26 in E♭
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 17–1–26 (1958 lb or 888 kg) in E♭ (628.0 Hz)
Peals View 40 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 4–2–10 1256.5 E♭ 27.50" 1985 John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) Ltd F N
2 4–3–16 1185.0 D 28.38" 1985 John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) Ltd F N
3 5–2–6 1056.0 C 30.50" 1983 John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) Ltd F N
4 6–3–22 942.0 B♭ 32.75" 1957 John Taylor & Co F 4
5 8–2–22 840.0 A♭ 36.50" 1621† Henry I Knight R 8
6 11–0–12 791.5 G 40.00" 1621† Henry I Knight R 8
7 14–2–4 703.8 F 42.88" 1983 John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) Ltd F N
8 17–1–26 628.0 E♭ 47.88" 1745 Thomas Lester R 8
Source: A Higson; CBC
Contributed by: Andrew Higson
Other bells
Bells Edit details
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
Sanctus 16.00" c1680† Thomas I Eldridge
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,4,5,7 of 8 Unidentified
Update log
08/02/2022 3,6,8: diameters amended [Information provided by Chris Pickford from the Taylors archive (NB Reverting to foundry values)]
08/01/2022 3,6,8: diameter amended; 1-8: turning, frame number added [Smith BB&B via James Hedgcock]
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