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Gravesend, Kent, S Peter & S Paul, Milton
Place Gravesend, Milton
S Peter & S Paul
or Milton
Shown in county lists as Gravesend, Milton
Lieutenancy area Kent
Country England
Dove tower ID 15568
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–3–2 in F♯See below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference TQ658738
Latitude & longitude 51.43917, 0.38530View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode DA12 2PW
Diocese Rochester
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
URL http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=133
Affiliation Kent County Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
Ring of 8, tenor 11–3–2 in F♯
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 11–3–2 (1318 lb or 598 kg) in F♯
Peals View 126 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional information No regular ringing
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 5–1–9 F♯ 27.75" 1930 Mears & Stainbank F
2 5–2–4 E♯ 28.75" 1930 Mears & Stainbank F
3 5–2–24 D♯ 31.00" 1810 Thomas Mears and Son Y
4 5½ cwt C♯ 30.88" 1656† John Hodson Y
5 6½ cwt B 32.38" 1656† John Hodson Y
6 7½ cwt A♯ 34.63" 1656† John Hodson Y
7 9 cwt G♯ 38.00" 1656† John Hodson Y
8 11–3–2 F♯ 41.63" 1656† John Hodson Y
Source: M Chester(DrL); C Pickford; D Sloman; CBC
Contributed by: Mike Chester
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,5,6,7,8 1810 Cast iron & oak Mears
1A 3,4 1930 Cast iron Mears & Stainbank
Frame modifications:
Frame 1: 1930 by Mears & Stainbank
Frame modified by the addition of cast iron trusses
Contributed by: David Sloman
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Last updated: 26/11/2016
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