Downs Barn, Buckinghamshire, Cross & Stable
| Place | Downs Barn Cross & Stable |
| Unitary authority | City of Milton Keynes |
| Lieutenancy area | Buckinghamshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Buckinghamshire |
| Dove tower ID | 11558 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 6–0–10 in CSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SP863404 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.05534, -0.74202View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 52.05532, -0.74245 View on Google MapEdit details |
| Postcode | MK14 7RZ |
| Diocese | Oxford |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Church heritage record | 10065 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | https://northbucks.odg.org.uk/towers/Downs%20Barn/ |
| Affiliation | Oxford Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | View peal boards on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard had images of 1 board recording performances at this tower The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here. |
| Biographies | View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub |
Ring of 8, tenor 6–0–10 in C
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 6–0–10 (682 lb or 309 kg) in C (1046.5 Hz) |
| Practices | Fri |
| Projects & overhauls | 1992 by John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 27 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1–3–14 | 2094.0 | C | 19.50″ | 1992 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 2–0–0 | 1968.0 | B | 19.88″ | 1992 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 2–1–17 | 1759.0 | A | 21.50″ | 1992 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 2–2–27 | 1561.0 | G | 23.00″ | 1992 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 3–0–8 | 1395.0 | F | 24.50″ | 1992 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 3–1–12 | 1314.0 | E | 25.63″ | 1992 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 4–2–11 | 1176.0 | D | 28.13″ | 1992 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 8 | 6–0–10 | 1046.5 | C | 30.75″ | 1992 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 1992 | Steel | Local labour/guild/assn | 8.1.B.a | 8.1 |
Update log
| 26/01/2026 | URL amended [Error detected by Dove Tower URL Checker. Replacement URL determined by Tim Jackson. via REMRKS571] |
| 11/02/2024 | CofE Diocese added [CHR] |
| 28/05/2023 | PN & URL added [Sam Norman] |
| 06/01/2022 | 1-8: turning added. [James Hedgcock visit] |
| 15/05/2019 | Frame Fr1 added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |