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Hanslope, Buckinghamshire, S James Gt
Place Hanslope
S James Gt
Unitary authority City of Milton Keynes
Lieutenancy area Buckinghamshire
Country England
Historic county Buckinghamshire
Dove tower ID 11622
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 18–3–23 in E♭See below
Frames 3See below
Grid reference SP803467
Latitude & longitude 52.11295, -0.82765View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode MK19 7LR
Diocese Oxford
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 9984
Also Toilet
Affiliation Oxford Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 108 performances here, of which 44 were peals and 3 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 18–3–23 in E♭
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 18–3–23 (2123 lb or 963 kg) in E♭ (626.0 Hz)
Practices Thu
Overhauled
2020 by Whites of Appleton
Tune exc tenor; rehang in new frame; new fittings
1994 by Eayre & Smith
Peals View 44 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–0–91255.2E♭29.00″1947Mears & StainbankF8FC
25–2–161174.8D30.06″1947Mears & StainbankF8FC
36–1–151048.4C30.88″1906Alfred BowellF4FC
47–2–20937.6B♭34.75″1815Robert TaylorR8FC
57–2–18838.0A♭36.00″1752Edward and William HallR8FC
69–2–10784.2G38.00″1906Alfred BowellF8FC
713–2–11701.0F42.25″1626Robert AttonR8FC
818–3–23626.0E♭49.25″1814John BriantR8FC
Source: M Smith; TimJ/JCB(Smith Bucks BB);C Pickford; D Sloman(WBF); B Hibbert(D Hird); M Walker(WoA)
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
21891CompositeJohn Taylor & Co7.A.a6.1 ➔ 8.3
– 2.11947TimberWhites of Appleton6.A2.X2
11,2,3,4,5,6,7,82020Cast ironWhites of Appleton8.3.A.h8.X
Contributed by: Michael Williams; Tim Jackson
Update log
24/11/2023Fr1: truss, layout added [Mark Walker]
12/04/2023Overhaul description amended [Whites of Appleton website, 2020 projects]
28/09/2020Restoration work complete (Tune exc tenor; rehang in new 10-bell frame; new fittings) [Graham Clifton, WoA via Email]
19/06/2020Tenor wt now 18-3-23 [Mark Walker (WofA) via pNBR]
19/06/20201-8: wt amended; 1-6: nominal amended; 2-5: diam amended [Mark Walker via 00013845]
19/06/2020fr1 >> fr2; fr1A >> fr2A; (new)fr1: details added [Mark Walker via 00013845]
19/06/20203,4: frameid amended [Mark Walker via 00013845]
15/03/20203,4: frameid amended; fr1A: details added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
18/02/2020Bells at Appleton for rehanging work [Graham Clifton via e-mail]
28/12/20191-8: nominal added [Bill Hibbert via e-mail]
24/07/20195: founder amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
26/06/2019Tenor wt amended: 19-2-14 was before canon removal [Smith Bucks BB, p249 via pNBR]
26/06/20191-8: frameid,canons,turning added; 4,5,7,8: wt amended; [John Baldwin via database]
26/06/20195,7: diam added; frame info added [John Baldwin via database]
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