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Milton next Gravesend, Kent, S Peter & S Paul
Place Milton next Gravesend
S Peter & S Paul
Lieutenancy area Kent
Country England
Historic county Kent
Dove tower ID 15568
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–3–2 in F♯See below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference TQ658738
Latitude & longitude 51.43917, 0.38530View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode DA12 2PW
Diocese Rochester
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 10995
URLs http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=133
http://kcacr.org.uk/rochester-district/towers/towers-details/#MiltonNextGravesend
Affiliation Kent County Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 52 performances here, of which 13 were peals and none were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 11–3–2 in F♯
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 11–3–2 (1318 lb or 598 kg) in F♯
Peals View 126 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–1–9F♯27.75″1930Mears & StainbankFFC
25–2–4E♯28.75″1930Mears & StainbankFFC
35–2–24D♯31.00″1810Thomas Mears & SonYFC
45½ cwtC♯30.88″1656†John HodsonYFC
56½ cwtB32.38″1656†John HodsonYFC
67½ cwtA♯34.63″1656†John HodsonYFC
79 cwtG♯38.00″1656†John HodsonYFC
811–3–2F♯41.63″1656†John HodsonYFC
Source: M Chester(DrL); C Pickford; D Sloman; CBC
Contributed by: Mike Chester
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,5,6,7,81810Cast iron & oakMears
– 1.13,41930Cast ironMears & Stainbank
Frame modifications:
Frame 1: 1930 by Mears & Stainbank
Frame modified by the addition of cast iron trusses
Contributed by: David Sloman
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Last updated: 26/11/2016
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