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Brookland, Kent, S Augustine
Place Brookland
S Augustine
Lieutenancy area Kent
Country England
Historic county Kent
Dove tower ID 10668
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–2–0 in A♭See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TQ989258
Latitude & longitude 50.99736, 0.83392View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode TN29 9QP
Diocese Canterbury
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 1769
Also Toilet
URLs http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=32
http://kcacr.org.uk/ashford-district/towers/towers-details/#Brookland
Affiliation Kent County Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 48 performances here, of which 7 were peals and 4 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 8–2–0 in A♭
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 8–2–0 (952 lb or 432 kg) in A♭ (830.0 Hz)
Overhauled
1973 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry
Tuned 1973
Peals View 16 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Additional information Detached tower
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–0–221396.0F26.50″1973Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
24–3–101244.0E♭28.50″1973Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
36–0–81112.0D♭31.00″1685John HodsonY8FC
46–2–131048.0C32.50″1685John HodsonY8FC
57–3–25932.0B♭34.44″c1440†William ChamberlainY8FC
68–2–0830.0A♭36.56″1685John HodsonY8FC
Source: M Blurton(DrL website); CBC; GAD; R Offen
Contributed by: Matthew Blurton
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,61973IrokoWhitechapel Bell Foundry
Update log
12/09/20231-5: nominal added; 1-6: turning added [Nigel Taylor's personal tuning records #005623]
11/12/20224: weight amended [Whitechapel records via David Sloman]
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