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Cranbrook, Kent, S Dunstan
Place Cranbrook
S Dunstan
Lieutenancy area Kent
Country England
Historic county Kent
Dove tower ID 13879
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 21–2–15 in E♭See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TQ776361
Latitude & longitude 51.09722, 0.53600View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 51.09761, 0.53519
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Postcode TN17 3EX
Diocese Canterbury
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 1735
URLs http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=50
http://kcacr.org.uk/tonbridge-district/towers/towers-details/#Cranbrook
Affiliation Kent County Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 22 performances here, of which 5 were peals and none were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 21–2–15 in E♭
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 21–2–15 (2423 lb or 1099 kg) in E♭ (615.0 Hz)
Practices Tue
Tuned 1971
Peals View 38 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–3–261235.0E♭30.75″1801Thomas I MearsRFC
26–0–161166.0D31.75″1801Thomas I MearsRFC
36–2–201037.0C33.38″1801Thomas I MearsRFC
48–1–5924.0B♭36.25″1801Thomas I MearsRFC
510–2–6817.0A♭40.75″1825Thomas II MearsRFC
611–3–14775.0G41.75″1801Thomas I MearsRFC
715–2–18691.0F46.00″1857Charles & George MearsRFC
821–2–15615.0E♭51.25″1801Thomas I MearsRFC
Source: Mike Chester(DrL website); A Higson; JCB
Contributed by: Mike Chester
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,6,7,81902TimberMears & Stainbank6.A8.3
Update log
30/01/2023Frame Fr1: truss, layout added [Picture from 'Post Your Church Bell Pics' Facebook group (30/01/23)]
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