Brookland, Kent, S Augustine
Place | Brookland S Augustine |
Lieutenancy area | Kent |
Country | England |
Historic county | Kent |
Dove tower ID | 10668 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–2–0 in A♭See below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | TQ989258 |
Latitude & longitude | 50.99736, 0.83392View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | TN29 9QP |
Diocese | Canterbury |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 1769 |
Also | Toilet |
URLs | http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=32 http://kcacr.org.uk/ashford-district/towers/towers-details/#Brookland |
Affiliation | Kent County Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 8–2–0 in A♭
Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 8–2–0 (952 lb or 432 kg) in A♭ (830.0 Hz) |
Overhauled | 1973 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry |
Tuned | 1973 |
Peals | View 16 peals in the Felstead Database |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Additional information | Detached tower |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4–0–22 | 1396.0 | F | 26.50″ | 1973 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
2 | 4–3–10 | 1244.0 | E♭ | 28.50″ | 1973 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
3 | 6–0–8 | 1112.0 | D♭ | 31.00″ | 1685 | John Hodson | Y | 8 | FC | ||
4 | 6–2–13 | 1048.0 | C | 32.50″ | 1685 | John Hodson | Y | 8 | FC | ||
5 | 7–3–25 | 932.0 | B♭ | 34.44″ | c1440† | William Chamberlain | Y | 8 | FC | ||
6 | 8–2–0 | 830.0 | A♭ | 36.56″ | 1685 | John Hodson | Y | 8 | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
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1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1973 | Iroko | Whitechapel Bell Foundry |
Update log
12/09/2023 | 1-5: nominal added; 1-6: turning added [Nigel Taylor's personal tuning records #005623] |
11/12/2022 | 4: weight amended [Whitechapel records via David Sloman] |