Folkestone, Kent, S Mary & S Eanswythe
Place | Folkestone S Mary & S Eanswythe |
Lieutenancy area | Kent |
Country | England |
Historic county | Kent |
Dove tower ID | 17037 |
Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 25–1–5 in ESee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | TR229358 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.07870, 1.18160View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | CT20 1SW |
Diocese | Canterbury |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 1612 |
URLs | http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=77 http://kcacr.org.uk/ashford-district/towers/towers-details/#Folkestone |
Affiliation | Kent County Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 25–1–5 in E
Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 25–1–5 (2833 lb or 1285 kg) in E (643.0 Hz) |
Practices | Tue |
Peals | View 63 peals in the Felstead Database |
Additional information | Tuned to old concert pitch (A=454Hz) |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
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1 | <6–0–15 | 1268.0 | E | 29.75″ | 1879 | John Taylor & Co | R | 8 | FC | ||
2 | <6–0–23 | 1192.0 | D♯ | 30.75″ | 1879 | John Taylor & Co | R | 8 | FC | ||
3 | <7–1–21 | 1063.0 | C♯ | 32.25″ | 1879 | John Taylor & Co | R | 8 | FC | ||
4 | <9–1–5 | 968.0 | B | 35.50″ | 1879 | John Taylor & Co | R | 8 | FC | ||
5 | <11–1–2 | 860.0 | A | 38.75″ | 1879 | John Taylor & Co | R | 8 | FC | ||
6 | <13–2–9 | 798.0 | G♯ | 40.75″ | 1879 | John Taylor & Co | R | 8 | FC | ||
7 | 17–1–3 | 713.0 | F♯ | 45.75″ | 1879 | John Taylor & Co | F | 8 | FC | ||
8 | 25–1–5 | 643.0 | E | 51.25″ | 1879 | John Taylor & Co | F | 8 | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
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1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1879 | Timber | John Taylor & Co | 6.A | 8.3 |
Update log
23/03/2023 | Postcode amended (postcode CT20 1FH was terminated on 01/Jan/2023) [Quarterly postcode check using ONS data sourced via Doogal website] |