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Elmsted, Kent, S James Gt
Place Elmsted
S James Gt
Lieutenancy area Kent
Country England
Dove tower ID 14255
Rings 6 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 11 cwt in G♯See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TR116449
Latitude & longitude 51.16447, 1.02573View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode TN25 5JN
Diocese Canterbury
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Also Toilet
URL http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=69
Affiliation Kent County Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
Ring of 6, tenor 11 cwt in G♯
Bells 6 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 11 cwt (1232 lb or ~560 kg) in G♯ (816.5 Hz)
Peals No peals listed in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Additional information Unringable; anticlockwise; tuning: (approx) 1-5,6♯ of 6
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 4 cwt 1337.0 E 27.25" 1721† John Waylett Y N
2 4¾ cwt 1190.5 D 28.38" 1721† John Waylett Y N
3 6 cwt 1074.0 C 30.88" 1721† John Waylett Y N
4 6¼ cwt 998.5 B 32.50" 1721† John Waylett Y N
5 7¼ cwt 877.5 A 34.50" 1721† John Waylett Y N
6 11 cwt 816.5 G♯ 39.25" 1783 Chapman & Mears Y N
Source: M Chester(D Love website); CBC; TimJ(REMRKS251/2/3;NWB;DLC)
Contributed by: Mike Chester
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5,6 c1773 Oak Samuel Knight/John Waylett 10 6.1
Contributed by: Tim Jackson
Update log
15/11/2019 fr1: material amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
04/11/2019 1-6: partials added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
03/11/2019 fr1: date,maker added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
30/10/2019 Tenor note not G: (nominal G#-30c); tuning description added [via e-mail]
30/10/2019 1-6: nominal,frameid,turning added; 6: note amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
30/10/2019 frame info added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
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