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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
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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
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
Source: Dickon Love webpage; D Sloman; CBC
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 1938 Mears & Stainbank
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Last updated: 31/03/2012
Update log
18/01/2019 Ringing and practising again (post suspected tower problems) [Simon Davies via e-mail]
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Content: Dove Team — Programming: Sid Baldwin & Richard Smith.
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