Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, S Luke
| Place | Royal Tunbridge Wells S Luke or Tunbridge Wells |
| Lieutenancy area | Kent |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Kent |
| Dove tower ID | 24247 |
| Rings | 8 (chime), tenor 14–1–9 in F♯See below |
| Grid reference | TQ588408 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.14480, 0.26890View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | TN4 9JE |
| Diocese | Rochester |
| Church | Church of England |
| Church heritage record | 11133 |
Chime of 8, tenor 14–1–9 in F♯
| Bells | 8 (chime)Edit details |
| Tenor | 14–1–9 (1605 lb or 728 kg) in F♯ (752.0 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1919 by Gillett & Johnston (ring created) List allRing installed |
| Additional information | Baton clavier |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–3–12 | 1504.0 | F♯ | 25.13″ | 1919 | Gillett & Johnston | F | D | |||
| 2 | 3–2–24 | 1412.0 | F | 25.50″ | 1919 | Gillett & Johnston | F | D | |||
| 3 | 4–0–5 | 1256.0 | D♯ | 27.19″ | 1919 | Gillett & Johnston | F | D | |||
| 4 | 4–2–19 | 1128.0 | C♯ | 29.00″ | 1919 | Gillett & Johnston | F | D | |||
| 5 | 6–0–3 | 1003.0 | B | 31.50″ | 1919 | Gillett & Johnston | F | D | |||
| 6 | 6–3–22 | 940.0 | A♯ | 33.50″ | 1919 | Gillett & Johnston | F | D | |||
| 7 | 9–0–7 | 848.0 | G♯ | 36.94″ | 1919 | Gillett & Johnston | F | D | |||
| 8 | 14–1–9 | 752.0 | F♯ | 42.00″ | 1919 | Gillett & Johnston | F | D |
Notes
[1]Source contributor
D L Cawley, Jan 2005
Published: 23/11/2021
[2]Alternative nominals
The following alternative nominals have been measured by Bill Hibbert, recording 31 Dec 2023.
1 [nominal: → 1500] 2 [nominal: → 1409.5] 3 [nominal: → 1254] 4 [nominal: → 1127] 5 [nominal: → 997] 6 [nominal: → 935.5] 7 [nominal: → 843.5] 8 [nominal: → 749.5]
Published: 16/01/2024
Update log
| 16/01/2024 | 1-8: alternative nominals noted, hanging added [Bill Hibbert visit 31 Dec 2023 via #006124] |
| 16/01/2024 | 1-8: nominal added [G&J records via Dickon Love] |