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Lamberhurst, Kent, S Mary
Place Lamberhurst
S Mary
Lieutenancy area Kent
Country England
Historic county Kent
Dove tower ID 10661
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 13–0–17 in FSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TQ681365
Latitude & longitude 51.10378, 0.40101View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode TN3 8DU
Diocese Rochester
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 11112
Also Toilet
URLs http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=114
http://kcacr.org.uk/tonbridge-district/towers/towers-details/#Lamberhurst
Affiliation Kent County Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 63 performances here, of which 8 were peals and 5 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 13–0–17 in F
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 13–0–17 (1473 lb or 668 kg) in F (712.0 Hz)
Practices Wed
Projects & overhauls
1925 by Gillett & Johnston (major overhaul)
third bell recast; remaining bells tuned; rehung in a new frame
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Tuned 1925
Peals View 114 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional information PN shared; Kilndown (1), check to confirm
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–3–31188.0D29.00″1779Pack & ChapmanY8FC
26–0–241068.0C32.13″1779Pack & ChapmanY8FC
36–3–26948.0B♭33.38″1925Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
48–1–4892.0A36.38″1779Pack & ChapmanY8FC
510–2–19800.0G40.00″1779Pack & ChapmanY8FC
613–0–17712.0F43.00″1779Pack & ChapmanY8FC
Source: D Love; D Sloman
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 61925Cast ironGillett & Johnston8.3.C.e6.1
Contributed by: Tim Jackson
Update log
22/12/2022PN amended [KCACR website]
12/10/2022Overhaul added; 1-6: turning added [John Reid, local contact]
25/09/20223: weight amended [G&J records]
24/09/20222: nominal updated. The G&J tuning books actually say 1168 Hz, but on investigation is believed to be a typo. [Dickon R Love]
19/07/2022Frame Fr1: layout added [Personal visit by Kye Leaver]
12/01/20221-6: canons added [Ollie Watson (visited 2/5/21)]
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