Offham, Kent, S Michael
| Place | Offham S Michael |
| Lieutenancy area | Kent |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Kent |
| Dove tower ID | 22536 |
| Rings | 3 (chime), tenor 6–1–15 in GSee below |
| Grid reference | TQ660580 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.29749, 0.38007View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | ME19 5NZ |
| Diocese | Rochester |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 11043 |
Chime of 3, tenor 6–1–15 in G
| Bells | 3 (chime)Edit details |
| Tenor | 6–1–15 (715 lb or 324 kg) in G |
| Projects & overhauls | 1998 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry (major overhaul) Bells formerly hung for full circle ringing, for some years stored in the tower (one on each floor) before being rehung dead. Bells 2 & 3 retuned, treble untuned. Canons removed from tenor. |
| Tuned | 1998 |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 [2] | 2–2–22 | B♭ | 25.56″ | 1590† | Giles Reve | Y | D | ||||
| 2 [3] | 4–2–14 | A | 29.81″ | 1674 | John & Christopher Hodson | Y | D | ||||
| 3 | 6–1–15 | G | 33.50″ | 1633 | John Wilnar | R | D |
Notes
[1]Source contributor
R C Offen, Sep 1970
Published: 23/11/2021
[2]Notes
1 of 3: 6 canons
Published: 23/11/2021; updated: 15/04/2025
[3]Notes
2 of 3: 6 canons
Published: 23/11/2021; updated: 15/04/2025
Update log
| 05/08/2022 | 1-3: weight, hanging added; 1-3: diameter amended. Overhaul added. [Whitechapel records, David Cawley. via David Sloman, Dickon Love] |