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Bobbing, Kent, S Bartholomew
Place Bobbing
S Bartholomew
Lieutenancy area Kent
Country England
Historic county Kent
Dove tower ID 10699
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–2–21 in A♭See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TQ888651
Latitude & longitude 51.35377, 0.71010View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode ME9 8PL
Diocese Canterbury
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 1787
URLs http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=21
http://kcacr.org.uk/rochester-district/towers/towers-details/#Bobbing
Affiliation Kent County Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 121 performances here, of which 4 were peals and 11 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 8–2–21 in A♭
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 8–2–21 (973 lb or 441 kg) in A♭
Practices Tue
Overhauled
1935
Peals View 80 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Additional information One bell (or more) cracked or broken
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–1–18F26.75″1804Thomas I Mears4FC
24–3–12E♭28.75″1804Thomas I Mears4FC
35–3–1D♭30.50″1804Thomas I Mears4FC
46–2–11C32.25″1804Thomas I Mears4FC
58–0–15B♭35.25″1804Thomas I Mears4FC
68–2–21A♭35.85″1935Mears & Stainbank4FC
Source: Matthew Blurton(DrL website); JCB(ibid); TimJ(DrL info)
Contributed by: Matthew Blurton
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,61804William Roper
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