Minster (Sheppey), Kent, S Mary & S Sexburga
| Place | Minster (Sheppey) S Mary & S Sexburga |
| Lieutenancy area | Kent |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Kent |
| Dove tower ID | 16040 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 10–2–0 in GSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TQ955729 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.42218, 0.81186View 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 2HE |
| Diocese | Canterbury |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 1799 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URLs | http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=135 http://kcacr.org.uk/rochester-district/towers/towers-details/#MinsterInSheppey |
| Affiliation | Kent County Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 10–2–0 in G
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 10–2–0 (1176 lb or 533 kg) in G (761.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Fri 19:00 |
| Peals | View 26 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–0–1 | 1284.0 | E | 26.94″ | 1929 | Mears & Stainbank | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 4–0–12 | 1151.5 | D | 28.63″ | 1883 | Gillett, Bland & Co | Y | FC | |||
| 3 | 5–1–22 | 1019.0 | C | 31.13″ | 1663 | William Hatch | Y | FC | |||
| 4 | 6–3–8 | 956.5 | B | 32.81″ | 1929 | Mears & Stainbank | F | FC | |||
| 5 | 8–0–4 | 857.0 | A | 35.13″ | 1663 | William Hatch | Y | FC | |||
| 6 | 10–2–0 | 761.0 | G | 39.50″ | 1663 | William Hatch | Y | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1663 | Timber | 6.8 |
Update log
| 29/04/2024 | Fr1: layout added [Michael Birkbeck visit 27 Apr 2024] |