Bapchild, Kent, S Laurence
| Place | Bapchild S Laurence |
| Lieutenancy area | Kent |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Kent |
| Dove tower ID | 18100 |
| Rings | 1 (full-circle ring), tenor 5–0–17 in D♯See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TQ927629 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.33314, 0.76524View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | ME9 9NL |
| Diocese | Canterbury |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 1785 |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 1, tenor 5–0–17 in D♯
| Bells | 1 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 5–0–17 (577 lb or 262 kg) in D♯ (1210.0 Hz) |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–0–17 | 1210.0 | D♯ | 29.50″ | 1900 | Mears & Stainbank | D | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | c1599 | Timber | 5.D | 3.1 |
Notes
[1]Source contributor
W A Hughes
Published: 23/11/2021
[2]Notes on the frame
The frame is type 5.D but has inclined struts rather than vertical struts. It is estimated to be late 16th Century (by C J Pickford, from photographs). It is for 3 bells, although prior to 1800, two of them were sold to defray church costs.
Published: 23/03/2022
Update log
| 23/03/2022 | 1: canons added. Fr1 added. [Dickon R Love] |
| 29/01/2022 | GF added [Tim Jackson] |