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Herne, Kent, S Martin
Place Herne
S Martin
Lieutenancy area Kent
Country England
Historic county Kent
Dove tower ID 13541
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 12–2–5 in FSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TR182658
Latitude & longitude 51.34992, 1.13283View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode CT6 7HN
Diocese Canterbury
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 1653
URLs http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=98
http://kcacr.org.uk/canterbury-district/towers/towers-details/#Herne
Affiliation Kent County Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 25 performances here, of which 1 was a peal and 4 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 12–2–5 in F
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 12–2–5 (1405 lb or 637 kg) in F (689.6 Hz)
Practices Wed
Peals View 5 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–1–71382.7F27.25″2011Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
24–2–111295.2E28.00″2011Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
35–0–101154.5D29.75″1724Samuel KnightY8FC
45–2–221031.5C31.63″1737Samuel KnightY8FC
56–3–21921.6B♭34.06″1868Robert StainbankR8FC
68–2–10863.9A36.88″1621Joseph HatchR8FC
79–3–19772.0G39.63″1781William ChapmanR8FC
812–2–5689.6F43.25″1867Robert StainbankR8FC
Source: M Chester(DrL website); tower website; M Walker(WoA)
Contributed by: Mike Chester
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,6,7,8c1724TimberSamuel Knight
Frame modifications:
Frame 1: 1905 by Mears & Stainbank
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