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Folkestone, Kent, S Mary & S Eanswythe
Place Folkestone
S Mary & S Eanswythe
Lieutenancy area Kent
Country England
Dove tower ID 17037
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 25–1–5 in ESee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TR229358
Latitude & longitude 51.07870, 1.18160View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
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Postcode CT20 1FH
Diocese Canterbury
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
URL http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=77
Affiliation Kent County Association
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Ring of 8, tenor 25–1–5 in E
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 25–1–5 (2833 lb or 1285 kg) in E (643.0 Hz)
Practice Tue
Peals View 63 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional information Tuned to old concert pitch (A=454Hz)
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 <6–0–15 1268.0 E 29.75" 1879 John Taylor & Co R 8
2 <6–0–23 1192.0 D♯ 30.75" 1879 John Taylor & Co R 8
3 <7–1–21 1063.0 C♯ 32.25" 1879 John Taylor & Co R 8
4 <9–1–5 968.0 B 35.50" 1879 John Taylor & Co R 8
5 <11–1–2 860.0 A 38.75" 1879 John Taylor & Co R 8
6 <13–2–9 798.0 G♯ 40.75" 1879 John Taylor & Co R 8
7 17–1–3 713.0 F♯ 45.75" 1879 John Taylor & Co F 8
8 25–1–5 643.0 E 51.25" 1879 John Taylor & Co F 8
Source: Martin Smith spsht; A Higson
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 1879 Timber John Taylor & Co 6.A 8.3
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