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 OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | ME19 5NZ |
Diocese | Rochester |
Church | 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 |
Overhauled | 1998 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry 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 | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2–2–22 | B♭ | 25.56″ | 1590† | Giles Reve | Y | D | ||||
2 | 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
[3]Notes
2 of 3: 6 canons
Published: 23/11/2021
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] |