Preston, Kent, S Mildred
| Place | Preston S Mildred Shown in county lists as Preston (by Wingham) |
| Lieutenancy area | Kent |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Kent |
| Dove tower ID | 10771 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 7–3–21 in GSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TR243604 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.29850, 1.21727View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | CT3 1DH |
| Diocese | Canterbury |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 1548 |
| URLs | http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=151 http://kcacr.org.uk/canterbury-district/towers/towers-details/#PrestonNextWingham |
| Affiliation | Kent County Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 28 performances here, of which 9 were peals and none were in the last two years |
Ring of 6, tenor 7–3–21 in G
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 7–3–21 (889 lb or 403 kg) in G |
| Practices | Tue (alt: check) |
| Peals | View 27 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Additional information | PN alternates: Preston; Wingham |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–0–9 | E | 25.13″ | 1700† | Richard Phelps | Y | Y | FC | |||
| 2 | 3–1–22 | D | 27.50″ | 1712 | Richard Phelps | R | Y | FC | |||
| 3 | 4–0–10 | C | 29.00″ | 1712 | Richard Phelps | R | Y | FC | |||
| 4 | 4–1–24 | B | 30.25″ | 1712 | Richard Phelps | R | Y | FC | |||
| 5 | 5–3–1 | A | 33.50″ | 1712 | Richard Phelps | R | Y | FC | |||
| 6 | 7–3–21 | G | 36.13″ | 1966 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1966 | Cast iron & steel | Mears & Stainbank | 8.3.A.h | 6.1 |
Update log
Last updated: 17/10/2017