Wooburn, Buckinghamshire, S Paul
| Place | Wooburn S Paul |
| Unitary authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Buckinghamshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Buckinghamshire |
| Dove tower ID | 14234 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 17–1–14 in ESee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SU909877 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.58164, -0.68892View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | HP10 0PW |
| Diocese | Oxford |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 10045 |
| Affiliation | Oxford Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | No peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet 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. |
Ring of 8, tenor 17–1–14 in E
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 17–1–14 (1946 lb or 883 kg) in E (659.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Wed |
| Projects & overhauls | 2002 by Hayward Mills Associates (major overhaul) Bells tuned and rehung with partially new fittings in the existing frame; tenor welded 1957 by Whites of Appleton (major overhaul) Bells rehung on ball bearings in the existing frame 1902 by Mears & Stainbank (major overhaul) Bells rehung with all new fittings in a new cast iron frame |
| Tuned | 2002 |
| Peals | View 74 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–1–26 | 1313.0 | E | 29.60″ | 1814 | Thomas II Mears | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 2 | 5–3–15 | 1242.5 | D♯ | 30.00″ | 1814 | Thomas II Mears | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 3 | 5–2–6 | 1106.5 | C♯ | 30.20″ | 1718 | Richard Phelps | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 4 | 6–3–22 | 982.5 | B | 34.10″ | 1813 | Thomas II Mears | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 5 | 7–2–16 | 880.0 | A | 35.70″ | 1790 | John Warner & Sons | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 6 | 9–3–24 | 830.0 | G♯ | 37.50″ | 2002 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 11–2–11 | 740.0 | F♯ | 41.90″ | 1902 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 8 | 17–1–14 | 659.0 | E | 46.70″ | 1762 | Lester & Pack | R | 8 | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clock [1] | 9–2–9 | G♯ | 36.00″ | 1868 | John Murphy | Y | D |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Clock | 2002 | Steel | Hayward Mills Associates | 8.1.A | |||
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 1902 | Cast iron | Mears & Stainbank | 8.3.A.e | 8.3 |
Notes
[1]Bell history
Prior to 2002, clock bell was bell 6/8
Published: 24/05/2025
Update log
| 24/05/2025 | 1902, 1957, 2002 overhauls added; tuning year added; 1-8: turning added; Fr1, Fr9, Clock bell added [See Bucks B&B, Smith] |