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Listing the 238 full-circle rings which are in the lieutenancy area of Kent, and have at least 3 bells. Click on place name for fuller details.

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#Dove’s Guide EntryGrid Ref
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1Addington, Kent, S Margaret (T).
4, 5–1–11 (272 kg) in B♭. Tower notice(s) / Dove info discrepant; 3rd (5-1-18) is heavier than tenor.
TQ653588Map
2Adisham, Kent, Holy Innocents.
4 U/R, 7¼ cwt (~370 kg) in B♭. Bell hung dead: 4; bells not hung: 1-3; unringable.
TR227542Map
3Aldington, Kent, S Martin.
6, 13–3–11 (704 kg) in F. Wed (2nd, 4th: check).
TR074361Map
4Alkham, Kent, S Anthony (GF).
4, 7 cwt (~360 kg) in B♭.
TR255423Map
5Appledore, Kent, S Peter & S Paul.
8, 12–0–15 (616 kg) in G. Fri.
TQ957292Map
6Ash by Wrotham, Kent, S Peter & S Paul (GF, T).
6, 8–3–11 (450 kg) in G♯. Sat 09:00.
TQ601645Map
7Ash next Sandwich, Kent, S Nicholas.
10, 21–3–0 (1105 kg) in E♭. Fri.
TR287583Map
8Ashford, Kent, S Mary V.
10, 21–2–22 (1102 kg) in E♭. The ringing bells form part of an 11-bell chime. Tue (with exceptions).
TR010427Map
9Aylesford, Kent, S Peter & S Paul (T).
8, 13–2–7 (689 kg) in F. Tue.
TQ729590Map
10Barham, Kent, S John Bapt (T).
5, 11–3–3 (598 kg) in F♯. Mon 18:45.
TR209500Map
11Barming, Kent, S Margaret of Antioch (T).
6, 9–0–8 (461 kg) in G. Fri.
TQ719542Map
12Bearsted, Kent, Holy Cross (T).
6, 11–0–17 (567 kg) in G. Tue.
TQ800555Map
13Bekesbourne, Kent, S Peter (GF).
6, 7–2–16 (388 kg) in A. Tuned to old concert pitch (A=454Hz). Mon.
TR194554Map
14Benenden, Kent, S George (S).
12 plus 6♭, 18–0–24 (925 kg) in E♭. Wed.
TQ808326Map
15Bethersden, Kent, S Margaret.
6, 15½ cwt (~790 kg) in F. Ringing discontinued while restoration work under way.
TQ927402Map
16Betteshanger, Kent, S Mary V, Northbourne Park School (GF).
3 U/R, 4¼ cwt (~220 kg) in D. Unringable; ropes fall in a straight line; no stays or sliders; tuning: (approx) 1,2♭,3 of 3.
TR312525Map
17Biddenden, Kent, All Saints.
8, 22½ cwt (~1140 kg) in E♭. Thu.
TQ848384Map
18Birchington, Kent, All Saints.
8, 8–2–17 (440 kg) in A. Tue.
TR301690Map
19Birchington, Kent, Waterloo Tower, Quex Park (GF).
12, 14¾ cwt (~750 kg) in F. Sat (1st, 3rd).
TR310680Map
20Birling, Kent, All Saints (GF).
8, 6–3–16 (350 kg) in A. Wed.
TQ680605Map
21Bobbing, Kent, S Bartholomew (GF).
6, 8–2–21 (441 kg) in A♭. One bell (or more) cracked or broken. Tue.
TQ888651Map
22Borden, Kent, S Peter & S Paul.
8, 22 cwt (~1120 kg) in E♭. Ellacombe apparatus. Wed.
TQ882629Map
23Boughton Monchelsea, Kent, S Peter (GF, T).
6, 13–3–2 (699 kg) in F♯. Rung from chancel. Wed.
TQ771498Map
24Boughton under Blean, Kent, S Peter & S Paul (T).
8, 11–0–6 (562 kg) in F♯. Ellacombe apparatus. Tue (2nd, 4th, 5th: check).
TR047585Map
25Boxley, Kent, S Mary V & All Saints (S, T).
6, 10–3–10 (551 kg) in F♯. Wed.
TQ774589Map
26Brabourne, Kent, S Mary BV (GF).
8, 11–2–15 (591 kg) in G. Fri.
TR103416Map
27Brasted, Kent, S Martin (S, T).
8, 9–2–2 (484 kg) in G♭. Anticlockwise. Fri.
TQ468554Map
28Bredgar, Kent, S John Bapt (GF, T).
6, 9–1–6 (473 kg) in G. Wed.
TQ879603Map
29Brenchley, Kent, All Saints (T).
8, 17–3–24 (913 kg) in E. Mon (not always: check).
TQ679417Map
30Brenzett, Kent, S Eanswith (GF).
3 U/R, 11½ cwt (~580 kg) in A♭. Unringable.
TR004277Map
31Bridge, Kent, S Peter (GF).
3 U/R, 10 cwt (~510 kg) in G. Unringable.
TR183541Map
32Brookland, Kent, S Augustine (GF, T).
6, 8–2–0 (432 kg) in A♭. Detached tower.
TQ989258Map
33Broomfield, Kent, S Margaret (GF).
6, 3–3–2 (191 kg) in C.
TQ839524Map
34Burmarsh, Kent, All Saints (GF).
6, 9–3–12 (501 kg) in A♭.
TR101320Map
35Canterbury, Kent, Cath & Metropolitical Ch of Christ.
12 plus an extra treble and 6♭, 34–3–4 (1767 kg) in C♯. Oxford Tower (SW). Thu (with exceptions).
TR150579Map
36Canterbury, Kent, S Alphege.
6, 7½ cwt (~380 kg) in B.
TR149580Map
37Canterbury, Kent, S Dunstan.
6, 13–2–15 (693 kg) in F♯. Fri.
TR142583Map
38Canterbury, Kent, S Stephen, Hackington.
8, 10–1–26 (533 kg) in A♭. Mon.
TR148591Map
39Chalk, Kent, S Mary (T).
6, 5–2–17 (287 kg) in C. Fri (with exceptions).
TQ683724Map
40Charing, Kent, S Peter & S Paul.
6, 12–2–10 (640 kg) in G. Fri (with exceptions) 20:00.
TQ954493Map
41Chart Sutton, Kent, S Michael (GF).
6, 14–2–16 (744 kg) in E. Thu.
TQ804494Map
42Chartham, Kent, S Mary.
6, 13–1–25 (684 kg) in E. Thu.
TR106550Map
43Cheriton, Kent, S Martin.
8, 6–2–8 (334 kg) in A♭. Wed.
TR189364Map
44Chevening, Kent, S Botolph (T).
8, 10–1–13 (527 kg) in G. Tue (not always: check).
TQ489577Map
45Chiddingstone, Kent, S Mary.
8, 17–0–3 (865 kg) in E. Ringing temporarily suspended.
TQ500451Map
46Chilham, Kent, S Mary (T).
8, 16–2–21 (848 kg) in E. Wed.
TR068536Map
47Chislet, Kent, S Mary V.
6, 15–3–9 (804 kg) in E♭. Mon.
TR224643Map
48Cliffe at Hoo, Kent, S Helen.
8, 13–2–10 (690 kg) in E♭. Fri.
TQ735766Map
49Cobham, Kent, S Mary Magd.
6, 13–3–13 (704 kg) in F. Tuned to old concert pitch (A=454Hz).
TQ669683Map
50Cooling, Kent, S James.
3 U/R, 6 cwt (~300 kg). Unringable; no stays or sliders.
TQ756759Map
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