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St Laurence in Thanet, Kent, S Laurence
Place St Laurence in Thanet
S Laurence
or Ramsgate
Lieutenancy area Kent
Country England
Dove tower ID 16943
Rings 10 (full-circle ring), tenor 14–1–19 in ESee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference TR370653
Latitude & longitude 51.33754, 1.40166View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode CT11 0QW
Diocese Canterbury
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Also Toilet
URL http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=176
Affiliation Kent County Association
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Ring of 10, tenor 14–1–19 in E
Bells 10 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 14–1–19 (1615 lb or 733 kg) in E (646.5 Hz)
All rings
10, 14–1–19 in E
6, 6–2–9 in B
Practice Tue
Overhauled
1997 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry
Tuned 1997
Peals View 63 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 4–2–10 1630.5 G♯ 27.00" 1924 Mears & Stainbank F
2 5–0–21 1452.5 F♯ 28.19" 1924 Mears & Stainbank F
3 5–0–15 1293.5 E 29.13" 1891 Mears & Stainbank R Y
4 5–1–7 1221.0 D♯ 30.50" 1911 Mears & Stainbank R Y
5 5–3–13 1089.5 C♯ 32.50" 1808 Thomas Mears and Son R Y
6 6–2–9 965.0 B 34.50" 1808 Thomas Mears and Son R Y
7 8–1–10 861.0 A 38.00" 1891 Mears & Stainbank R Y
8 10–1–7 812.5 G♯ 40.19" 1891 Mears & Stainbank R Y
9 11–2–7 724.5 F♯ 42.50" 1911 Mears & Stainbank R Y
10 14–1–19 646.5 E 46.50" 1911 Mears & Stainbank R Y
Source: M Smith; S Austin; M Chester(GAD); TimJ(DLC)
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
2 2,3 1924 Cast iron Whitechapel Bell Foundry 8.3.A.h 2
1 1,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 1924 Metal Whitechapel Bell Foundry 8.3
Update log
01/10/2021 4: weight amended [Nigel Taylor's personal tuning records via David Sloman]
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