Milton Regis, Kent, Holy Trinity
| Place | Milton Regis Holy Trinity |
| Lieutenancy area | Kent |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Kent |
| Dove tower ID | 14217 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–2–24 in GSee below |
| Frames | 3See below |
| Grid reference | TQ908654 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.35569, 0.73992View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | ME10 2HA |
| Diocese | Canterbury |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 1798 |
| URLs | http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=134 http://kcacr.org.uk/rochester-district/towers/towers-details/#MiltonRegis |
| Affiliation | Kent County Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 9–2–24 in G
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 9–2–24 (1088 lb or 494 kg) in G (764.8 Hz) |
| Practices | Thu (1st: check) |
| Projects & overhauls | 2019 by Whites of Appleton (major overhaul) List allRestored and augmented to 8 |
| Tuned | 2019 |
| Peals | View 53 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Simulator |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–2–19 | 1532.0 | G | 24.50″ | 2019 | Westley Group | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 3–2–15 | 1433.0 | F♯ | 25.38″ | 2019 | Westley Group | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–2–17 | 1278.4 | E | 27.31″ | 1934 | Alfred Bowell | F | 8 | FC | ||
| 4 | 4–2–7 | 1142.5 | D | 28.38″ | 1681 | James Bartlet | Y | 8 | FC | ||
| 5 | 5–0–22 | 1022.0 | C | 30.12″ | 1681 | James Bartlet | Y | 8 | FC | ||
| 6 | 6–0–4 | 956.8 | B | 32.50″ | 1681 | James Bartlet | Y | 8 | FC | ||
| 7 | 7–3–17 | 855.6 | A | 33.50″ | 1681 | James Bartlet | Y | 8 | FC | ||
| 8 | 9–2–24 | 764.8 | G | 38.81″ | 1890 | Mears & Stainbank | D | 8 | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 [1] | 3,4,5,7,8 | Timber | 5 | 5.2 ➔ 8.X | ||||
| – 1.1 | 6 | c1934 | Timber | Alfred Bowell | 6.A | 1 | ||
| – 1.2 | 1,2 | 2019 | Steel | Whites of Appleton | 2.X2 |
Notes
[1]Frame resultant layout
5 bells in layout 5.2 down the middle with a single pit on one side (perpendicular to the 5.2 pits) and the two end to end pits on the other side, also perpendicular. These 3 sets of pits are independent in this huge tower.
Published: 01/01/2023
Update log
| 01/01/2023 | Fr1.1, 1.2 layout, resultant layout added [Dickon R Love] |
| 21/12/2019 | fr1: truss added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
| 07/12/2019 | Tenor wt amended [TimJ (#256 info Mark Walker WofA) via e-mail] |
| 07/12/2019 | all: turning added; 1,2: wt,diam,canons,frameid added; [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
| 07/12/2019 | 1-8: nominal added; 3-8: wt amended; 3,4,5,7,8: diam amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
| 07/12/2019 | fr1B: details added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
| 15/11/2019 | Augmentation to 8 completed [TimJ (#253 inferred from BellBoard performances) via e-mail] |
| 20/09/2019 | Simulator / training bell installed by M Higby [TimJ (#246 info M Higby) via e-mail] |
| 06/02/2019 | New trebles now cast [TimJ via e-mail] |
| 06/02/2019 | (Nu)1,2: date,founder added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |