Stone by Dartford, Kent, S Mary
| Place | Stone by Dartford S Mary |
| Lieutenancy area | Kent |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Kent |
| Dove tower ID | 14023 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–0–1 in ASee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | TQ576748 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.45037, 0.26712View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | DA9 9BE |
| Diocese | Rochester |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 10971 |
| URLs | http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=581 http://kcacr.org.uk/rochester-district/towers/towers-details/#StoneNextDartford |
| Affiliation | Kent County Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 8–0–1 in A
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 8–0–1 (897 lb or 407 kg) in A (870.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Thu |
| Projects & overhauls | 2010 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry (major overhaul) List all |
| Tuned | 2010 |
| Peals | View 27 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–2–10 | 1460.5 | F♯ | 25.44″ | 1890 | Mears & Stainbank | D | 8 | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–0–7 | 1308.5 | E | 26.81″ | 1890 | Mears & Stainbank | D | 8 | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–1–22 | 1165.5 | D | 28.56″ | 1890 | Mears & Stainbank | D | 8 | FC | ||
| 4 | 5–0–2 | 1096.5 | C♯ | 29.88″ | 1890 | Mears & Stainbank | D | 8 | FC | ||
| 5 | 6–1–12 | 977.0 | B | 32.69″ | 1890 | Mears & Stainbank | D | 8 | FC | ||
| 6 | 8–0–1 | 870.0 | A | 35.69″ | 2010 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clock | 4–1–26 | 1514.5 | G♭ | 27.25″ | 1806 | Thomas Mears & Son | Y | D | |||
| Service | 5–3–19 | 1181.0 | D | 30.94″ | 1806 | Thomas Mears & Son | Y | S |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1A | Clock,Service | Timber | 5.A | 2.X2 | ||||
| 1B | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 2010 | Cast iron | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | 8.3.A.h | 6.1 |
Update log
| 08/11/2025 | Fr1A: layout added [Dickon Love, visit 7 May 2005] |
| 24/04/2025 | Fr1B: material, truss, layout added [Richard Offen, from local knowledge.] |
| 20/07/2022 | Renumbered frames 1A and 1B (as they are on the same level) [Dickon R Love visit] |