Bearsted, Kent, Holy Cross
| Place | Bearsted Holy Cross |
| Lieutenancy area | Kent |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Kent |
| Dove tower ID | 16508 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–0–17 in GSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TQ800555 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.27029, 0.58035View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | ME14 4EE |
| Diocese | Canterbury |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 1816 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URLs | http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=11 http://kcacr.org.uk/maidstone-district/towers/towers-details/#Bearsted |
| Affiliation | Kent County Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
Ring of 6, tenor 11–0–17 in G
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 11–0–17 (1249 lb or 567 kg) in G (778.5 Hz) |
| Practices | Tue |
| Projects & overhauls | 1975 (major overhaul) |
| Peals | View 30 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–3–22 | 1325.5 | E | 28.00″ | 1877 | Mears & Stainbank | Y | FC | |||
| 2 | 5½ cwt | 1180.5 | D | 30.25″ | c1440† | William Chamberlain | Y | FC | |||
| 3 | 6–0–16 | 1055.5 | C | 31.50″ | 1877 | Mears & Stainbank | Y | FC | |||
| 4 | 7½ cwt | 976.5 | B | 34.12″ | 1590† | Robert Mot | Y | FC | |||
| 5 | 9 cwt | 881.0 | A | 36.60″ | 1606 | Joseph Hatch | Y | FC | |||
| 6 | 11–0–17 | 778.5 | G | 39.60″ | 1961 | Mears & Stainbank | F | 4 | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 1793 | Timber |
Update log
| 04/09/2021 | 6: turning added. [KCACR website via James Hedgcock] |