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Meopham, Kent, S John Bapt
Place Meopham
S John Bapt
Lieutenancy area Kent
Country England
Historic county Kent
Dove tower ID 16617
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 12–1–10 in F♯See below
Grid reference TQ644662
Latitude & longitude 51.37130, 0.36123View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 51.37189, 0.36089
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Postcode DA13 0AB
Diocese Rochester
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 10959
URLs http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=130
http://kcacr.org.uk/rochester-district/towers/towers-details/#Meopham
Affiliation Kent County Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 124 performances here, of which 10 were peals and 17 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 12–1–10 in F♯
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 12–1–10 (1382 lb or 627 kg) in F♯ (734.5 Hz)
Practices Thu
Projects & overhauls
1949 by Gillett & Johnston (major overhaul)
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Tuned 1949
Peals View 53 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–2–81468.0F♯26.50″1949Gillett & JohnstonFFC
24–2–201376.0E♯27.13″1949Gillett & JohnstonFFC
34–3–161223.0D♯28.75″1910Mears & StainbankRFC
45–2–141101.0C♯31.00″1650†Michael DarbieRFC
56–0–24979.0B31.75″1677John & Christopher HodsonYFC
67–1–9918.0A♯34.50″1677John & Christopher HodsonYFC
79–0–8826.0G♯36.75″1651†Michael DarbieYFC
812–1–10734.5F♯41.75″1679Christopher HodsonYFC
Source: M Chester(DrL website); CBC; TimJ(G&J info via AAJB); D Sloman (GAD)
Contributed by: Mike Chester
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Last updated: 28/07/2018
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