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Maidstone, Kent, S Michael & All Angels
Place Maidstone
S Michael & All Angels
Shown in county lists as Maidstone, S Michael
Lieutenancy area Kent
Country England
Dove tower ID 12644
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 6–1–24 in CSee below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference TQ748552
Latitude & longitude 51.26972, 0.50550View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode ME16 8JG
Diocese Canterbury
Church Church of England
Listed grade II by Historic England
URL http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=127
Affiliation Kent County Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
Ring of 8, tenor 6–1–24 in C
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 6–1–24 (724 lb or 328 kg) in C (1028.5 Hz)
Practice PN: by arrangement
Peals View 467 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 2–1–12 2050.0 C 19.75" 1979 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
2 2–1–20 1932.0 B 20.75" 1979 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
3 2–2–16 1730.5 A 22.00" 1979 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
4 2–2–26 1539.0 G 24.00" 1979 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
5 3–1–4 1373.0 F 26.00" 1979 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
6 3–3–8 1293.0 E 27.00" 1979 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
7 5–0–4 1153.0 D 29.00" 1979 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F N
8 6–1–24 1028.5 C 32.00" 1933 Gillett & Johnston F N
Source: J Hedgcock(T Barlow); N Bowden; JCB(DrL); D Sloman; R Offen; TimJ(REMRKS271/2)
Contributed by: [James Hedgcock]
Other bells
Bells Edit details
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
Clock 4¾ cwt E 28.88" 1734 Richard Phelps Y Y
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
8 Clock Unidentified
1 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 of 8 1876 Oak John Warner & Sons 6.A 8.3
Contributed by: Tim Jackson
Update log
23/12/2021 Listed building ID and grade added (first listed 16/Dec/2021) [Stephen Pocock. See also Historic England web site]
04/04/2020 fr1: truss added,layout amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
27/03/2020 fr1: material added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
25/03/2020 1-8: turning added; Clk: (app)wt,diam added,note amended [Richard Offen via e-mail]
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Content: Dove Team — Programming: Sid Baldwin & Richard Smith.
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