Bethersden, Kent, S Margaret
| Place | Bethersden S Margaret |
| Lieutenancy area | Kent |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Kent |
| Dove tower ID | 12973 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 15½ cwt in FSee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TQ927402 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.12914, 0.75375View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | TN26 3AQ |
| Diocese | Canterbury |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 1739 |
| URLs | http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=15 http://kcacr.org.uk/ashford-district/towers/towers-details/#Bethersden |
| Affiliation | Kent County Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 15½ cwt in F
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 15½ cwt (~1740 lb or ~790 kg) in F (695.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Fri (by arrangement) |
| Overhauled | 1953 by Mears & Stainbank |
| Peals | View 25 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–1–25 | 1165.5 | D | 29.75″ | 1953 | Mears & Stainbank | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 6½ cwt | 1041.0 | C | 32.50″ | 1634 | Joseph Hatch | R | FC | |||
| 3 | 8–3–20 | 929.5 | B♭ | 35.00″ | 1896 | Mears & Stainbank | D | FC | |||
| 4 | 10 cwt | 865.0 | A | 38.50″ | c1335† | ? Peter de Weston | R | FC | |||
| 5 | 12 cwt | 775.0 | G | 41.00″ | 1662 | William Hatch | R | FC | |||
| 6 | 15½ cwt | 695.0 | F | 45.00″ | 1630 | Joseph Hatch | R | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanctus | 1 cwt | 15.25″ | 1662 | William Hatch | Y |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,Sanctus | 1759 | John Foster |
Update log
Last updated: 10/03/2017