Newnham, Kent, S Peter & S Paul
| Place | Newnham S Peter & S Paul |
| Lieutenancy area | Kent |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Kent |
| Dove tower ID | 16514 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 7–0–18 in BSee below |
| Frames | 3See below |
| Grid reference | TQ953576 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.28432, 0.80047View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | ME9 0NA |
| Diocese | Canterbury |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 1641 |
| URLs | http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=142 http://kcacr.org.uk/canterbury-district/towers/towers-details/#Newnham |
| Affiliation | Kent County Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | No peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here. |
Ring of 6, tenor 7–0–18 in B
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 7–0–18 (802 lb or 364 kg) in B (1005.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Tue |
| Peals | View 4 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2–3–26 | 1691.0 | G♯ | 22.63″ | 2009 | Taylors, Eayre & Smith | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 2–3–22 | 1500.0 | F♯ | 24.00″ | 1867 | John Taylor & Co | R | Y | FC | ||
| 3 | 3–0–20 | 1337.5 | E | 24.75″ | [1460–1485]† | John Kebyll | Y | Y | FC | ||
| 4 | 4–0–26 | 1266.0 | D♯ | 27.69″ | [1460–1485]† | John Kebyll | Y | Y | FC | ||
| 5 | 5–2–27 | 1127.0 | C♯ | 30.38″ | 1772 | Pack & Chapman | Y | Y | FC | ||
| 6 | 7–0–18 | 1005.0 | B | 33.44″ | [1460–1485]† | John Kebyll | Y | 8 | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1, 2 | 2009 | Steel | Taylors, Eayre & Smith | 2.X1 | |||
| 2 | 3, 4 | Timber | 2.X1 | |||||
| 1 | 5, 6 | Timber | 6.A | 2.X1 |
Update log
| 05/05/2026 | Fr3: maker, year added [CB Kent, Dickon Love] |
| 04/05/2026 | 8: turning added; Fr1,2: layout added; Fr1: truss added; frame Fr3 added [Kye L Leaver, Cumbria Clock Company, from personal visit via #010298] |
| 03/06/2025 | Bulk edit on Kebyll bells to remove the date (as none of these bells are dated) and subsitute with blank to default to 1460-1480 |