Acrise, St Martin

ASHFORD RAILWAY WORKS
(formerly St Barnabas, South Willesborough,
now thought to be in the parish of St Mary, Willesborough)

	1 bell hung for ringing
	Tenor: 3 cwt approx.
	Grid Ref. TR015416
	Ashford District
	Tuned: Never subsequently retuned
	Frame: c.1846

Upstairs ringing room (?)

DETAILS OF THE BELL

Bell

Weight

Diameter

Cast

Founder

1

3 cwt approx.

c.1846

Charles & George Mears

1. C & G MEARS. FOUNDERSLONDON (sic)

HISTORY

1846

Clock tower built for the original railway works. It contains a timber frame and a bell from C&G Mears. Whilst it has a stay, there is no sign of a slider ever being fitted.

1907
The present clock was supplied by Thwaites & Reade in the chamber below.

Bell	Weight	Diameter	Cast	Founder
1	3 cwt approx.		c.1846	Charles & George Mears

1846	Clock tower built for the original railway works. It contains a timber frame and a bell from C&G Mears. Whilst it has a stay, there is no sign of a slider ever being fitted.
1907	The present clock was supplied by Thwaites & Reade in the chamber below.