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Holy Cross, Bearsted, Kent
Place Bearsted
Holy Cross
Grid reference TQ800555
Postcode ME14 4EE
Latitude & longitude 51.27029, 0.58035Locate 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 6 (full circle ring), tenor 11-0-17 in GSee below
Frames 1See below
Also Toilet
URL http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=11
Affiliation Kent County Association
Dove tower ID 16508
Ring of 6, tenor 11-0-17 in G
Bells 6 (full circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 11-0-17 (1249 lb or 567 kg) in G (778.5 Hz)
Practice Tue
Overhauled 1975
Peals View 30 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 4-3-22 1325.5 E 28.00" 1877 Mears & Stainbank Y
2 5½ cwt 1180.5 D 30.25" c1440† William Chamberlain Y
3 6-0-16 1055.5 C 31.50" 1877 Mears & Stainbank Y
4 7½ cwt 976.5 B 34.12" 1590† Robert Mot Y
5 9 cwt 881.0 A 36.60" 1606 Joseph Hatch Y
6 11-0-17 778.5 G 39.60" 1961 Mears & Stainbank F
Source: M Blurton(DrL website); CBC; GAD; N Bowden; D Sloman(DrL)
Contributed by: Matthew Blurton
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5,6 1793 Timber unidentified
Contributed by: David Sloman
Last updated: 29/05/2016
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Last updated: 29/05/2016
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