Nominal: 554 Hz Weight: 3896 lbs Diameter: 56.5" Bell 1 of 21
Founded by Whitechapel Bell Foundry 1981
Dove Bell ID: 1325 Tower ID: 12513 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Canterbury Cathedral
Diocese of Canterbury
Cathedral, 606001
http://www.canterbury-cathedral.orgOverview
Grid reference: TR 150 579
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Services are held daily. The cathedral is open to visitors from 9am-5pm on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 12:30pm-2:30pm on Sundays. Admission is £8 for children and £12 for adults; see the website for more details. Facilities include toilets (accessible), baby change facilities, a ramped entrance, hearing induction, large print books, and the cathedral is guide dog friendly. There is bell ringing, an organ, regular choir, and live music events. There is also a Sunday school for children, and a café and shop.
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 5636 m²
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Clock
19th Century Clock with plate and spacer frame in 1897
Historical Notes
1897 - 1897
Period Qualifier: 2
Bells
Nominal: 1663 Hz Weight: 674 lbs Diameter: 27.25" Bell 2 of 21
Founded by Whitechapel Bell Foundry 1981
Dove Bell ID: 14577 Tower ID: 12513 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1482 Hz Weight: 730 lbs Diameter: 28.75" Bell 3 of 21
Founded by Whitechapel Bell Foundry 1981
Dove Bell ID: 14578 Tower ID: 12513 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1399 Hz Weight: 748 lbs Diameter: 29.5" Bell 4 of 21
Founded by Whitechapel Bell Foundry 1981
Dove Bell ID: 14579 Tower ID: 12513 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1245 Hz Weight: 796 lbs Diameter: 31" Bell 5 of 21
Founded by Whitechapel Bell Foundry 1981
Dove Bell ID: 14580 Tower ID: 12513 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1108.5 Hz Weight: 884 lbs Diameter: 32.5" Bell 6 of 21
Founded by Whitechapel Bell Foundry 1981
Dove Bell ID: 14581 Tower ID: 12513 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1046.5 Hz Weight: 908 lbs Diameter: 33.25" Bell 7 of 21
Founded by Whitechapel Bell Foundry 1981
Dove Bell ID: 14582 Tower ID: 12513 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 932 Hz Weight: 1004 lbs Diameter: 35" Bell 8 of 21
Founded by Whitechapel Bell Foundry 1981
Dove Bell ID: 14583 Tower ID: 12513 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 830 Hz Weight: 1230 lbs Diameter: 38" Bell 9 of 21
Founded by Whitechapel Bell Foundry 1981
Dove Bell ID: 14584 Tower ID: 12513 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 740 Hz Weight: 1688 lbs Diameter: 42.5" Bell 10 of 21
Founded by Whitechapel Bell Foundry 1981
Dove Bell ID: 14585 Tower ID: 12513 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Nominal: 698.5 Hz Weight: 2008 lbs Diameter: 45" Bell 11 of 21
Founded by Whitechapel Bell Foundry 1981
Dove Bell ID: 14586 Tower ID: 12513 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 622 Hz Weight: 2754 lbs Diameter: 50.5" Bell 12 of 21
Founded by Whitechapel Bell Foundry 1981
Dove Bell ID: 14587 Tower ID: 12513 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1866 Hz Weight: 621 lbs Diameter: 26" Bell 13 of 21
Founded by Whitechapel Bell Foundry 1981
Dove Bell ID: 14588 Tower ID: 12513 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 988 Hz Weight: 940 lbs Diameter: 34" Bell 14 of 21
Founded by Whitechapel Bell Foundry 1981
Dove Bell ID: 14589 Tower ID: 12513 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1110 Hz Weight: 756 lbs Diameter: 32" Bell 15 of 21
Founded by Thomas I Mears 1802
Dove Bell ID: 14590 Tower ID: 12513 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Nominal: 988 Hz Weight: 760 lbs Diameter: 33.75" Bell 16 of 21
Founded by Charles & George Mears 1855
Dove Bell ID: 14591 Tower ID: 12513 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Nominal: 932 Hz Weight: 889 lbs Diameter: 35.63" Bell 17 of 21
Founded by Samuel Knight 1726
Dove Bell ID: 14592 Tower ID: 12513 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Nominal: 831 Hz Weight: 948 lbs Diameter: 37.25" Bell 18 of 21
Founded by Samuel Knight 1726
Dove Bell ID: 14593 Tower ID: 12513 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Nominal: 740 Hz Weight: 1066 lbs Diameter: 39.5" Bell 19 of 21
Founded by Charles & George Mears 1855
Dove Bell ID: 14594 Tower ID: 12513 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Nominal: 939 Hz Weight: 896 lbs Diameter: 36.25" Bell 20 of 21
Founded by Joseph Hatch 1635
Dove Bell ID: 14595 Tower ID: 12513 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 494 Hz Weight: 7009 lbs Diameter: 69" Bell 21 of 21
Founded by Lester & Pack 1762
Dove Bell ID: 14596 Tower ID: 12513 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: TR 150 579
Burial and War Grave Information
It is unknown whether the building is consecrated.
It is unknown whether the churchyard has been used for burial.
It is unknown whether the churchyard is used for burial.
It is unknown whether the churchyard has war graves.
National Heritage record for England designations
Environment
Ancient, Veteran & Notable Trees
Caring for God's Acre is a conservation charity working to support groups and individuals to investigate, care for, and enjoy the wildlife and heritage treasures found within churchyards and other burial grounds. Look on their website for information and advice and please contact their staff directly. They can help you manage this churchyard for people and wildlife.
To learn more about all the species recorded against this church, go to the Burial Ground Portal within the NBN Atlas. You can check the spread of records through the years, discovering what has been recorded and when, plus what discoveries might remain to be uncovered.
| Name | Status | Number found in this site |
|---|---|---|
| Black mulberry | Ancienttree | 1 |
| Black mulberry | Veterantree | 1 |
| Orchard apple | Veterantree | 1 |
| Copper or purple beech | Notabletree | 2 |
| London plane | Notabletree | 2 |
| Oak | Notabletree | 1 |
| Holm oak | Notabletree | 1 |
| Hawthorn | Veterantree | 1 |
Renewables
| Renewable | Installed |
|---|---|
| Solar PV Panels | No |
| Solar Thermal Panels | No |
| Biomass | No |
| Wind Turbine | No |
| Air Source Heat Pump | No |
| Ground Source Heat Pump | No |
| Ev Charging | No |
Species summary
There are no records of species within the curtilage of this site.
Caring for God's Acre is a conservation charity working to support groups and individuals to investigate, care for, and enjoy the wildlife and heritage treasures found within churchyards and other burial grounds. Look on their website for information and advice and please contact their staff directly. They can help you manage this churchyard for people and wildlife.
To learn more about all the species recorded against this church, go to the Burial Ground Portal within the NBN Atlas. You can check the spread of records through the years, discovering what has been recorded and when, plus what discoveries might remain to be uncovered.
'Seek advice' Species
More information on species and action to be taken upon discovery.
Caring for God's Acre is a conservation charity working to support groups and individuals to investigate, care for, and enjoy the wildlife and heritage treasures found within churchyards and other burial grounds. Look on their website for information and advice and please contact their staff directly. They can help you manage this churchyard for people and wildlife.
To learn more about all the species recorded against this church, go to the Burial Ground Portal within the NBN Atlas. You can check the spread of records through the years, discovering what has been recorded and when, plus what discoveries might remain to be uncovered.
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