Maidstone, Kent, All Saints
| Place | Maidstone All Saints Shown in county lists as Maidstone, All Ss |
| Lieutenancy area | Kent |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Kent |
| Dove tower ID | 11883 |
| Rings | 10 (full-circle ring), tenor 32–0–20 in C♯See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TQ759553 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.27054, 0.52145View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 51.26989, 0.52268 View on Google MapEdit details |
| Postcode | ME15 6YQ |
| Diocese | Canterbury |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 1831 |
| URLs | http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=126 http://kcacr.org.uk/maidstone-district/towers/towers-details/#MaidstoneAllSaints |
| Affiliation | Kent County Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 10, tenor 32–0–20 in C♯
| Bells | 10 (full-circle ring)Edit details | ||||||
| Tenor | 32–0–20 (3604 lb or 1635 kg) in C♯ (541.0 Hz) | ||||||
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| Peals | View 1190 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–0–26 | 1365.0 | E♯ | 28.13″ | 1957 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 5–3–4 | 1214.0 | D♯ | 29.63″ | 1957 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 6–0–24 | 1082.0 | C♯ | 31.00″ | 1957 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 6–2–18 | 1019.0 | B♯ | 32.13″ | 1957 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 7–3–17 | 909.0 | A♯ | 34.50″ | 1957 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 9–1–22 | 810.5 | G♯ | 37.50″ | 1957 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 12–2–27 | 722.0 | F♯ | 41.50″ | 1957 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 8 | 15–3–4 | 682.0 | E♯ | 44.50″ | 1957 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 9 | 23–0–12 | 607.0 | D♯ | 50.13″ | 1957 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 10 | 32–0–20 | 541.0 | C♯ | 56.00″ | 1957 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 [1] | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 | 1957 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | ~ 10.4 |
Notes
[1]Frame layout variation
As Layout 10.4 but with pits D and E (4 and 5) shortened to give more space on the outside frame edge.
Published: 29/01/2023
Update log
| 19/06/2023 | Fr1: material amended, truss added [Jack Pease, citing Love’s Guide Kent] |
| 29/01/2023 | Fr1: layout added [Mike Birkbeck via Dickon R Love] |
| 11/01/2020 | 1-10: turning added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |