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Margate, Kent, S John Bapt
Place Margate
S John Bapt
Lieutenancy area Kent
Country England
Dove tower ID 12745
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 21–2–3 in E♭See below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference TR355704
Latitude & longitude 51.38378, 1.38344View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 51.38431, 1.38344
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Postcode CT9 1LG
Diocese Canterbury
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Also Toilet
URL http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=129
Affiliation Kent County Association
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Ring of 8, tenor 21–2–3 in E♭
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 21–2–3 (2411 lb or 1094 kg) in E♭ (608.0 Hz)
Practice Wed (not always: check) 19:00
Peals View 34 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 6–0–4 1231.5 E♭ 31.00" 1823 Thomas II Mears R Y
2 6–1–23 1162.0 D 32.38" 1823 Thomas II Mears R Y
3 8–1–26 1033.0 C 34.25" 1900 John Taylor & Co F N
4 10–3–7 923.0 B♭ 35.75" 1785 William Mears R Y
5 12–2–10 829.0 A♭ 41.13" 1785 William Mears R Y
6 11–3–14 776.0 G 41.38" 1785 William Mears R Y
7 14–2–26 689.0 F 44.63" 1785 William Mears R Y
8 21–2–3 608.0 E♭ 51.50" 1785 William Mears R Y
Source: Martin Smith spsht; Dickon Love; A Higson
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
2 1,2,5 1900 Cast iron John Taylor & Co 8.3.D.a
1 3,4,6,7,8 1900 Cast iron John Taylor & Co 8.3.D.a 5.12
Contributed by: Andrew Higson
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Last updated: 02/12/2015
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