Biddenden, Kent, All Saints
Place | Biddenden All Saints |
Lieutenancy area | Kent |
Country | England |
Historic county | Kent |
Dove tower ID | 13123 |
Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 22½ cwt in E♭See below Other bellsSee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | TQ848384 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.11510, 0.64023View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | TN27 8EA |
Diocese | Canterbury |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 1734 |
URLs | http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=216 http://kcacr.org.uk/ashford-district/towers/towers-details/#Biddenden |
Affiliation | Kent County Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 22½ cwt in E♭
Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 22½ cwt (~2520 lb or ~1140 kg) in E♭ (607.5 Hz) |
Practices | Thu |
Peals | View 80 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5–1–7 | 1272.0 | E♭ | 29.50″ | 1915 | Alfred Bowell | F | N | FC | ||
2 | 5–1–14 | 1183.5 | D | 29.75″ | 1915 | Alfred Bowell | F | N | FC | ||
3 | 7 cwt | 1022.0 | C | 33.00″ | 1712 | Richard Phelps | R | 4 | FC | ||
4 | 9 cwt | 930.5 | B♭ | 36.50″ | 1599† | Robert Mot | R | 4 | FC | ||
5 | 11 cwt | 835.5 | A♭ | 39.75″ | 1763 | Lester & Pack | R | 4 | FC | ||
6 | 12–0–0 | 778.5 | G | 41.00″ | 1922 | Alfred Bowell | F | N | FC | ||
7 | 16–1–7 | 696.5 | F | 45.75″ | 1915 | Alfred Bowell | F | N | FC | ||
8 | 22½ cwt | 607.5 | E♭ | 52.00″ | 1712 | Richard Phelps | R | 4 | FC |
Other bells
Bells | Edit details |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Priest's | 1 cwt | 15.25″ | 1717 | Richard Phelps | Y |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1712 | Metal & timber | Richard Phelps |
Update log
29/06/2021 | 1-8: turning added [local ringers via James Hedgcock] |
28/02/2019 | PN amended (from Tue) [C Orde via e-mail] |