Rochester, Kent, Cath Ch of Christ & BVM
Place | Rochester Cath Ch of Christ & BVM Shown in county lists as Rochester Cath |
Lieutenancy area | Kent |
Country | England |
Dove tower ID | 16583 |
Rings | 10 (full-circle ring), tenor 30–0–14 in DSee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | TQ742685 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.38899, 0.50315View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 51.39000, 0.50458 View on Google MapEdit details |
Postcode | ME1 1SJ |
Diocese | Rochester |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Also | Toilet |
URL | http://www.rccbr.co.uk |
Affiliation | Kent County Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 10, tenor 30–0–14 in D
Bells | 10 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 30–0–14 (3374 lb or 1530 kg) in D (592.0 Hz) |
All rings | 10, 30–0–14 in D
6, 9–1–21 in A |
Practice | Thu |
Overhauled | 1960 by John Taylor & Co |
Tuned | 1921 |
Peals | View 147 peals in the Felstead Database |
Also | Simulator |
Additional information | Future plans: to become 12 |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5–3–7 | 1481.0 | F♯ | 27.50" | 1921 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | ||
2 | 6–1–19 | 1336.0 | E | 29.25" | 1921 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | ||
3 | 5–3–22 | 1184.0 | D | 30.13" | 1921 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | ||
4 | 6–3–17 | 1112.0 | C♯ | 31.50" | 1921 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | ||
5 | 7–1–19 | 988.0 | B | 33.50" | 1921 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | ||
6 | 9–1–21 | 888.0 | A | 36.50" | 1921 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | ||
7 | 11–1–26 | 788.0 | G | 40.19" | 1921 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | ||
8 | 15–0–9 | 740.0 | F♯ | 43.44" | 1921 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | ||
9 | 20–0–13 | 668.0 | E | 48.00" | 1921 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | ||
10 | 30–0–14 | 592.0 | D | 53.88" | 1921 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 | 1960 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | 10 |
Update log
19/06/2020 | 1-10: turning added; fr1: truss,layout added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |