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S Martin, Cheriton, Folkestone, Kent
Place Folkestone, Cheriton
S Martin
or Cheriton
Shown in County Lists as Folkestone, Cheriton
Grid reference TR189364
Postcode CT20 3JA
Latitude & longitude 51.08580, 1.12459Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Lieutenancy area Kent
Country England
Diocese Canterbury
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Rings 8 (full circle ring), tenor 6-2-8 in A♭See below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 2See below
URL http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=42
Affiliation Kent County Association
Dove tower ID 15395
Ring of 8, tenor 6-2-8 in A♭
Bells 8 (full circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 6-2-8 (736 lb or 334 kg) in A♭ (854.0 Hz)
Practice Wed
Overhauled 2011 by John Taylor & Co
Tuned 2011
Peals View 102 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 2-2-20 1713.0 A♭ 23.00" 1923 Mears & Stainbank D 4
2 3-0-12 1616.0 G 23.50" 1923 Mears & Stainbank D 4
3 3-0-21 1435.0 F 24.63" 1881 Mears & Stainbank R 4
4 3-2-5 1275.0 E♭ 26.38" 1881 Mears & Stainbank R 4
5 4-0-25 1141.0 D♭ 28.38" 1881 Mears & Stainbank R 4
6 4-2-7 1077.0 C 29.50" 1881 Mears & Stainbank R 4
7 5-0-13 958.0 B♭ 31.38" 1881 Mears & Stainbank R 4
8 6-2-8 854.0 A♭ 34.38" 1881 Mears & Stainbank R 4
Source: M Chester(DrL); B Hibbert(PGD); GAD; A Higson
Contributed by: Mike Chester
Other bells
Bells Edit details
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
Clock ½ cwt B 13.00" 1869 John Warner & Sons Y N
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
2 1,4 of 8 1923 Steel Mears & Stainbank
1 2,3,5,6,7,8 of 8 1881 Oak & cast iron Mears & Stainbank 8.3.A.e 6.1
Contributed by: Andrew Higson
Last updated: 03/04/2016
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