Marden, Kent, S Michael & All Angels
| Place | Marden S Michael & All Angels |
| Lieutenancy area | Kent |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Kent |
| Dove tower ID | 16564 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 12–3–23 in F♯See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TQ744446 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.17441, 0.49363View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | TN12 9HP |
| Diocese | Canterbury |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 1743 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URLs | http://kent.lovesguide.com/tower.php?id=128 http://kcacr.org.uk/maidstone-district/towers/towers-details/#Marden |
| Affiliation | Kent County Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 12–3–23 in F♯
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 12–3–23 (1451 lb or 658 kg) in F♯ (725.0 Hz) |
| Overhauled | 2024 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd Bells tuned; overhauled; and rehung with partially new fittings in the existing frame |
| Tuned | 2023 |
| Peals | View 106 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–1–26 | 1458.4 | F♯ | 24.38″ | 1909† | Alfred Bowell | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 3–3–13 | 1362.2 | E♯ | 25.31″ | 1909† | Alfred Bowell | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–0–13 | 1214.3 | D♯ | 26.38″ | 1909† | Alfred Bowell | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 4–2–19 | 1084.8 | C♯ | 28.25″ | 1909† | Alfred Bowell | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 6–0–12 | 969.0 | B | 31.19″ | 1909† | Alfred Bowell | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 6–3–10 | 908.5 | A♯ | 32.69″ | 1909† | Alfred Bowell | F | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 8–3–0 | 811.6 | G♯ | 36.25″ | 1909† | Alfred Bowell | F | N | FC | ||
| 8 | 12–3–23 | 725.0 | F♯ | 41.44″ | 1909† | Alfred Bowell | F | N | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1909 | Steel | Alfred Bowell | 8.1.C.a | 8.3 |
Update log
| 16/03/2024 | Frame Fr1: material, truss amended [Based on information provided by Andrew Nicholson] |
| 13/03/2024 | Project completed; 1-8: turning added [Andrew Nicholson] |
| 07/03/2024 | Frame Fr1: layout amended [Andrew Nicholson] |
| 23/12/2023 | Project under way [Andrew Nicholson] |
| 23/11/2023 | 1-8: weight, nominal, diameter revised [Andrew Nicholson] |
| 27/09/2023 | New project added [Andrew Nicholson] |