S Mary, Bexley, Greater London
Place | Bexley S Mary |
Grid reference | TQ497734 |
Postcode | DA5 1JY |
Latitude & longitude | 51.44009, 0.15354Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap |
Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 51.44122, 0.15098 View on Google MapEdit details |
Lieutenancy area | Greater London |
Country | England |
Diocese | Rochester |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Rings | 8 (full circle ring), tenor 7-0-18 in ASee below |
Frames | 1See below |
URL | http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=16 |
Affiliation | Kent County Association |
Dove tower ID | 13595 |
Ring of 8, tenor 7-0-18 in A
Bells | 8 (full circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 7-0-18 (802 lb or 364 kg) in A |
Practice | Thu |
Overhauled | 2003 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd |
Tuned | 1938 |
Peals | View 60 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
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1 | 3-0-7 | A | 23.00" | 1938 | Mears & Stainbank | F | ||||
2 | 3-1-17 | G♯ | 23.88" | 1938 | Mears & Stainbank | F | ||||
3 | 3-1-18 | F♯ | 25.75" | 1763† | Thomas Janaway | |||||
4 | 4-0-11 | E | 26.50" | 2003 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd | F | ||||
5 | 4-0-6 | D | 28.25" | 1763† | Thomas Janaway | R | ||||
6 | 4-1-11 | C♯ | 29.25" | 1763† | Thomas Janaway | |||||
7 | 5-1-11 | B | 32.00" | 1763† | Thomas Janaway | R | ||||
8 | 7-0-18 | A | 36.00" | 1763† | Thomas Janaway | R |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout |
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1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1938 | Mears & Stainbank |
Update log
18/01/2019 | Ringing and practising again (post suspected tower problems) [Simon Davies via e-mail] |