Sturry, Kent, S Nicholas
Place | Sturry S Nicholas |
Lieutenancy area | Kent |
Country | England |
Historic county | Kent |
Dove tower ID | 14787 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–3–7 in GSee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | TR175601 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.29849, 1.11992View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 51.29879, 1.11992 View on Google MapEdit details |
Postcode | CT2 0AE |
Diocese | Canterbury |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 1578 |
Also | Toilet |
URLs | http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=185 http://kcacr.org.uk/canterbury-district/towers/towers-details/#Sturry |
Affiliation | Kent County Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 9–3–7 in G
Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 9–3–7 (1099 lb or 498 kg) in G (787.0 Hz) |
Practices | Tue |
Overhauled | 1993 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry |
Tuned | 1993 |
Peals | View 39 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3–3–22 | 1320.0 | E | 27.00″ | 1904 | Mears & Stainbank | R | FC | |||
2 | 3–3–22 | 1175.5 | D | 27.25″ | 1622 | Joseph Hatch | Y | FC | |||
3 | 4–2–25 | 1044.5 | C | 30.50″ | 1802 | Thomas I Mears | R | FC | |||
4 | 6–0–5 | 990.0 | B | 32.00″ | 1622 | Joseph Hatch | Y | FC | |||
5 | 8–0–20 | 880.0 | A | 36.00″ | 1622 | Joseph Hatch | Y | FC | |||
6 | 9–3–7 | 787.0 | G | 39.00″ | 1856 | Charles & George Mears | R | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1993 | Cast iron | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | 8.3.A.h | 6.1 |
Update log
12/07/2024 | Toilet added [Brenda Parr #007186] |
09/11/2022 | Overhaul, tuning year added; Frame Fr1: material, truss added [Richard Offen from personal visit] |
30/10/2022 | Frame Fr1: layout added [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tz1vGV-Y2IY] |