Rochester, Kent, S Margaret
Place | Rochester S Margaret Shown in county lists as Rochester, S Margaret |
Lieutenancy area | Kent |
Country | England |
Dove tower ID | 15454 |
Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–2–8 in G♭See below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | TQ740680 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.38497, 0.49920View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | ME1 1SS |
Diocese | Rochester |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Also | Toilet |
URL | http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=156 |
Affiliation | Kent County Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 9–2–8 in G♭
Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 9–2–8 (1072 lb or 486 kg) in G♭ (762.0 Hz) |
Practice | Fri |
Overhauled | 2006 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry |
Tuned | 2005 |
Peals | View 21 peals in the Felstead Database |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
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1 | 3–2–21 | 1524.0 | G♭ | 25.00" | 1896 | John Taylor & Co | F | |||
2 | 4–0–24 | 1426.0 | F | 26.38" | 1896 | John Taylor & Co | F | |||
3 | 3–3–18 | 1274.0 | E♭ | 28.00" | 1790 | Thomas I Mears | R | |||
4 | 4–1–21 | 1139.0 | D♭ | 29.50" | 1884 | John Warner & Sons | R | |||
5 | 5–1–20 | 1015.0 | C♭ | 31.63" | 1790 | Thomas I Mears | R | |||
6 | 6–1–3 | 955.0 | B♭ | 33.50" | 1621 | Joseph Hatch | Y | |||
7 | 8–0–11 | 854.0 | A♭ | 36.00" | 1624 | Joseph Hatch | Y | |||
8 | 9–2–8 | 762.0 | G♭ | 40.00" | 1884 | John Warner & Sons | R |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 2006 | Steel | Whitechapel Bell Foundry |
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Last updated: 29/05/2014