Shipbourne, Kent, S Giles
| Place | Shipbourne S Giles |
| Lieutenancy area | Kent |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Kent |
| Dove tower ID | 14124 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–3–2 in GSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TQ591522 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.24709, 0.27873View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 51.24697, 0.27972 View on Google MapEdit details |
| Postcode | TN11 9PF |
| Diocese | Rochester |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 11100 |
| URLs | http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=228 http://kcacr.org.uk/tonbridge-district/towers/towers-details/#Shipbourne |
| Affiliation | Kent County Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 9–3–2 in G
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 9–3–2 (1094 lb or 496 kg) in G (796.5 Hz) |
| Practices | Thu (with exceptions) |
| Overhauled | 1993 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry |
| Peals | View 29 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–3–11 | 1340.5 | E | 26.25″ | 1880† | Thomas C Lewis | D | FC | |||
| 2 | 4–1–12 | 1208.0 | D | 28.50″ | 1880† | Thomas C Lewis | D | FC | |||
| 3 | 5–1–25 | 1068.5 | C | 31.00″ | 1880† | Thomas C Lewis | D | FC | |||
| 4 | 6–2–7 | 1010.0 | B | 33.00″ | 1880† | Thomas C Lewis | D | FC | |||
| 5 | 7–3–4 | 903.5 | A | 35.50″ | 1880† | Thomas C Lewis | D | FC | |||
| 6 | 9–3–2 | 796.5 | G | 39.50″ | 1880† | Thomas C Lewis | D | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1880 | Timber | T C Lewis | 6.4 |
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Last updated: 12/01/2014