Tower details

Place	Eastchurch All Saints
Lieutenancy area	Kent
Country	England
Historic county	Kent
Dove tower ID	14057
Rings	6 (full-circle ring), tenor 10–0–7 in GSee below
Frames	1See below
Grid reference	TQ988714
Latitude & longitude	51.40708, 0.85736View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long	No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode	ME12 4EH
Diocese	Canterbury
Church	Church of England
Listed grade	I by Historic England
Church heritage record	1790
URLs	http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=63 http://kcacr.org.uk/rochester-district/towers/towers-details/#Eastchurch
Affiliation	Kent County Association
Performances	Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 44 performances here, of which 5 were peals and 1 was in the last two years

Bells	6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor	10–0–7 (1127 lb or 511 kg) in G (787.6 Hz)
Practices	Sat (with exceptions) 09:30
Overhauled	2006 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry
Tuned	2005
Peals	View 22 peals in the Felstead Database

	Bell	Weight	Nominal	Note	Diameter	Dated	Founder	Canons	Turning	Hanging
	1	3–2–20	1316.0	E	27.13″	1911	Mears & Stainbank			FC
	2	3–2–1	1181.6	D	27.50″	1634	John Wilnar			FC
	3	4–2–27	1055.5	C	30.00″	1623	John Wilnar			FC
	4	6–1–6	987.0	B	33.50″	1623	John Wilnar			FC
	5	7–3–16	881.0	A	36.00″	1605	Joseph Hatch			FC
	6	10–0–7	787.6	G	40.00″	1911	Mears & Stainbank			FC

	Frame	Bells	Year	Material	Maker	Truss	Layout
	1 [1]	1,2,3,4,5,6	1911	Cast iron & oak	Mears & Stainbank		~ 6.1

[1]Notes on layout

Like layout 6.1 except that Pit F extends beyond the return of Pit A.

Published: 29/04/2024

29/04/2024

Fr1: layout added [Michael Birkbeck visit 27 Apr 2024]