*Location:

   Church of St.Mary the Virgin
   btwn Tufton & High Streets
   Ashford, Kent, England
   OS Ref. TR 010 427
   LL: N 51.14864, E 0.87281

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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   (unknown)

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Bells by various makers, 1620-1970.
   Added semitone is flat 7th (4b).

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized instrument or collection of 11 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is D# in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   There is one added semitone
   Work was done (as described in Remarks above) in 1970
     by the maker cited in Remarks above
   Auxiliary mechanisms: R10   
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2020

Dove's Guide Online gives details of the bells.

Lovesguide to Kent has a tower photo and more extensive details

(This instrument having no principal maker, it is not indexed by foundry.)

Ranking among all British Isles chimes by pitch (weight).
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Index to all tower bell instruments in England.

   This page was built from the database on 31-Dec-20
   based on textual data last updated on 2020/12/31
   and on technical data last updated on 2020/12/31