Cowden, Kent, S Mary Magd
| Place | Cowden S Mary Magd |
| Lieutenancy area | Kent |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Kent |
| Dove tower ID | 16034 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 7–2–15 in ASee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TQ466404 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.14470, 0.09458View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | TN8 7JE |
| Diocese | Chichester |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 3301 |
| URLs | http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=49 http://kcacr.org.uk/tonbridge-district/towers/towers-details/#Cowden |
| Affiliation | Kent County Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 7–2–15 in A
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 7–2–15 (855 lb or 388 kg) in A (885.3 Hz) |
| Practices | Mon 20:00 |
| Overhauled | 2000 by Local labour/guild/assn |
| Tuned | 2000 |
| Peals | View 24 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Additional information | Ellacombe apparatus |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–1–23 | 1481.0 | F♯ | 25.38″ | 1911 | John Warner & Sons | FC | ||||
| 2 | 3–2–20 | 1329.0 | E | 26.88″ | 1911 | John Warner & Sons | FC | ||||
| 3 | 3–3–7 | 1178.0 | D | 27.94″ | 1791 | Thomas I Mears | FC | ||||
| 4 | 5–0–6 | C♯ | 30.25″ | c1410† | Robert Burford | FC | |||||
| 5 | 6–1–17 | B | 32.50″ | 1584† | Unidentified (inscribed) | FC | |||||
| 6 | 7–2–15 | 885.3 | A | 35.81″ | 1911 | John Warner & Sons | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1911 | Cast iron | John Warner & Sons |
Update log
| 10/02/2022 | 5: founder amended [Dickon R Love] |
| 20/12/2021 | Ellacombe apparatus noted [Kye Leaver visit 2020] |
| 19/11/2021 | 1-3,6: nominal added; 1-3,6: diameter amended [Nigel Taylor's personal tuning records via David Sloman] |
| 25/08/2021 | PN added [Caroline Levy-Cooper, Tower Captain] |