Gravesend, Kent, S George
Place | Gravesend S George |
Lieutenancy area | Kent |
Country | England |
Historic county | Kent |
Dove tower ID | 15494 |
Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 18–1–6 in ESee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | TQ646743 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.44410, 0.36818View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 51.44435, 0.36739 View on Google MapEdit details |
Postcode | DA11 0DJ |
Diocese | Rochester |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 10989 |
Also | Toilet |
URLs | http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=87 http://kcacr.org.uk/rochester-district/towers/towers-details/#Gravesend |
Affiliation | Kent County Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 18–1–6 in E
Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 18–1–6 (2050 lb or 930 kg) in E (664.0 Hz) |
Practices | Tue |
Peals | View 244 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4–0–26 | E | 26.50″ | 1923 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | |||
2 | 4–1–17 | D♯ | 27.50″ | 1923 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | |||
3 | 5–0–23 | C♯ | 29.50″ | 1923 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | |||
4 | 6–1–23 | B | 32.00″ | 1923 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | |||
5 | 8–0–21 | A | 35.00″ | 1923 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | |||
6 | 9–3–2 | G♯ | 37.13″ | 1923 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | |||
7 | 13–1–2 | F♯ | 41.50″ | 1923 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | |||
8 | 18–1–6 | 664.0 | E | 46.50″ | 1923 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1923 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3 |
Update log
04/09/2023 | Fr1: layout added [Hazel Clarke, local contact via James Hedgcock] |
30/08/2023 | 1-8: turning added [Tower Captain via James Hedgcock] |
21/08/2023 | PN amended; toilet added [Keith Tolputt, Ringing Master #005501] |