Hythe, Kent, S Leonard
| Place | Hythe S Leonard |
| Lieutenancy area | Kent |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Kent |
| Dove tower ID | 12150 |
| Rings | 10 (full-circle ring), tenor 19–3–3 in ESee below 1 (other bells)See below |
| Frames | 3See below |
| Grid reference | TR161349 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.07285, 1.08378View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | CT21 5DU |
| Diocese | Canterbury |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 1617 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URLs | http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=223 http://kcacr.org.uk/ashford-district/towers/towers-details/#Hythe |
| Affiliation | Kent County Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
Ring of 10, tenor 19–3–3 in E
| Bells | 10 (full-circle ring)Edit details | ||||||
| Tenor | 19–3–3 (2215 lb or 1005 kg) in E (644.0 Hz) | ||||||
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| Practices | Fri | ||||||
| Projects & overhauls | 1992 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry (major overhaul) Ring augmented from eight bells to ten; tenor recast |
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| Peals | View 116 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–3–19 | 1621.0 | G♯ | 27.00″ | 1992 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 5–0–17 | 1456.5 | F♯ | 28.00″ | 1992 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 5–1–23 | 1288.5 | E | 29.50″ | 1928 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 6–1–2 | 1205.0 | D♯ | 30.50″ | 1928 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 6–3–9 | 1073.5 | C♯ | 32.25″ | 1928 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 7–2–19 | 968.0 | B | 34.50″ | 1928 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 8–3–8 | 859.0 | A | 37.50″ | 1928 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 8 | 9–1–21 | 801.5 | G♯ | 39.75″ | 1914 | Mears & Stainbank | R | N | FC | ||
| 9 | 13–1–24 | 722.0 | F♯ | 43.50″ | 1934 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 10 | 19–3–3 | 644.0 | E | 48.50″ | 1992 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | 1 (other bells)Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demonstration | 3002.0 | F♯ | 11.00″ | 1881 | John Warner & Sons | Y | N | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Demonstration | Timber | Locally manufactured | 6.A | 1 | |||
| 2 | 1, 2 | 1992 | Local labour/guild/assn | |||||
| 1 | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 | 1928 | Mears & Stainbank |
Update log
| 09/01/2025 | 1992 overhaul description added; tuning year deleted [Richard Offen] |
| 05/05/2024 | Frame Fr9, Demonstration bell added [Kye Leaver, visited: 04/05/2024] |
| 23/07/2019 | Indication of available toilet facility added [Ian Oram via e-mail] |