Tower details: Yalding, Kent, S Peter & S Paul

Place	Yalding S Peter & S Paul
Lieutenancy area	Kent
Country	England
Historic county	Kent
Dove tower ID	16237
Rings	6 (full-circle ring), tenor 17–0–5 in ESee below
Frames	1See below
Grid reference	TQ698500
Latitude & longitude	51.22453, 0.43076View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long	No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode	ME18 6HU
Diocese	Rochester
Church	Church of England
Listed grade	I by Historic England
Church heritage record	11051
Also	Toilet
URLs	http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=214 http://kcacr.org.uk/maidstone-district/towers/towers-details/#Yalding
Affiliation	Kent County Association
Performances	Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 74 performances here, of which 15 were peals and 5 were in the last two years

Bells	6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor	17–0–5 (1909 lb or 866 kg) in E (649.0 Hz)
Practices	Wed 20:00
Projects & overhauls	1978 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry (major overhaul) List all
Tuned	1978
Peals	View 35 peals in the Felstead Database
Also	Ground floor ringing chamber

	Bell	Weight	Nominal	Note	Diameter	Dated	Founder	Canons	Turning	Hanging
	1	6–0–21	1082.5	C♯	32.50″	1696	Philip Wightman	R		FC
	2	7–1–27	976.5	B	35.00″	1696	Philip Wightman	R		FC
	3	8–3–20	869.5	A	37.50″	1696	Philip Wightman	R		FC
	4	10–0–12	811.5	G♯	40.00″	1697	Philip Wightman	R		FC
	5	12–3–24	730.5	F♯	43.50″	1759	Lester & Pack	R		FC
	6	17–0–5	649.0	E	48.00″	1696	Philip Wightman	R		FC

	Frame	Bells	Year	Material	Maker	Truss	Layout
	1	1,2,3,4,5,6	1978	Timber	Whitechapel Bell Foundry	6.A	6.1

Contributed by: Mike Chester

Last updated: 17/11/2015