Tower details

Place	Chevening S Botolph
Lieutenancy area	Kent
Country	England
Historic county	Kent
Dove tower ID	15821
Rings	8 (full-circle ring), tenor 10–1–13 in GSee below
Frames	1See below
Grid reference	TQ489577
Latitude & longitude	51.29896, 0.13446View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long	No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode	TN14 6HG
Diocese	Rochester
Church	Church of England
Listed grade	I by Historic England
Church heritage record	11054
Also	Toilet
URLs	http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=420 http://kcacr.org.uk/tonbridge-district/towers/towers-details/#Chevening
Affiliation	Kent County Association
Performances	Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 112 performances here, of which 21 were peals and 16 were in the last two years

Bells	8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor	10–1–13 (1161 lb or 527 kg) in G (800.4 Hz)
Practices	Tue (not always: check)
Peals	View 22 peals in the Felstead Database

	Bell	Weight	Nominal	Note	Diameter	Dated	Founder	Canons	Turning	Hanging
	1	3–1–21	1606.2	G	24.25″	2007	Whitechapel Bell Foundry	F		FC
	2	3–2–13	1513.5	F♯	24.75″	2007	Whitechapel Bell Foundry	F		FC
	3	4–0–15	1350.0	E	26.50″	1999	Whitechapel Bell Foundry	F		FC
	4	4–1–6	1209.5	D	27.25″	1715†	Richard Phelps	R		FC
	5	5–2–1	1072.0	C	30.25″	1999	Whitechapel Bell Foundry	F		FC
	6	6–1–8	1010.4	B	31.75″	1999	Whitechapel Bell Foundry	F		FC
	7	8–0–26	900.6	A	34.75″	1999	Whitechapel Bell Foundry	F		FC
	8	10–1–13	800.4	G	38.50″	1938†	Gillett & Johnston	F		FC

	Frame	Bells	Year	Material	Maker	Truss	Layout
	1	1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8	1999	Cast iron	Whitechapel Bell Foundry	8.3.A.h	8.3

Contributed by: Mike Chester

31/12/2021	1-2: nominal added [Nigel Taylor's personal tuning records via David Sloman]
17/11/2021	4,8: nominal amended; 3,5-7: nominal added; 4: diameter amended [Nigel Taylor's personal tuning records via David Sloman]