S John Bapt, Wittersham, Kent
Place | Wittersham S John Bapt |
Grid reference | TQ897269 |
Postcode | TN30 7EA |
Latitude & longitude | 51.01076, 0.70331Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Lieutenancy area | Kent |
Country | England |
Diocese | Canterbury |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Rings | 8 (full circle ring), tenor 16-2-8 in ESee below |
Frames | 1See below |
URL | http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=208 |
Affiliation | Kent County Association |
Dove tower ID | 10865 |
Ring of 8, tenor 16-2-8 in E
Bells | 8 (full circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 16-2-8 (1856 lb or 842 kg) in E (644.0 Hz) |
Practice | Tue |
Overhauled | 1967 by John Taylor & Co |
Tuned | 1967 |
Peals | View 31 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
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1 | 5-0-26 | 1290.0 | E | 28.25" | 1997 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | |||
2 | 5-0-12 | 1217.0 | D♯ | 30.00" | 1861 | George Mears | R | |||
3 | 6-1-5 | 1084.0 | C♯ | 32.00" | 1937 | Mears & Stainbank | F | |||
4 | 7-1-19 | 965.0 | B | 34.00" | 1609† | Joseph Carter | Y | |||
5 | 9-1-2 | 858.0 | A | 37.00" | 1609† | Joseph Carter | Y | |||
6 | 11-1-27 | 812.0 | G♯ | 39.25" | 1609† | Joseph Carter | Y | |||
7 | 13-2-6 | 724.0 | F♯ | 41.88" | 1951 | Gillett & Johnston | F | |||
8 | 16-2-8 | 644.0 | E | 46.50" | 1629 | John Wilnar | R |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1967 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co |
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Last updated: 08/11/2010