6 bells Tenor 15-3-9 in E flat Grid Ref. TR225644 Canterbury District Frame: 1959 John Taylor Retuning: John Taylor 1959 Upstairs Ringing Room PEALS ¯ SOUND CLIP (PCM,22,050 Hz, 16 Bit, Stereo, 214kB recorded by Roger Button)

Bell	Weight	Diameter	Cast	Founder
1	5-1-22	31"	1729	Samuel Knight
2	6-1-6	331/2"	1729	Samuel Knight
3	7-0-23	35"	1786	William Mears
4	8-3-6	387/8"	1970	Whitechapel
5	11-3-23	42"	1752	Lester & Pack
6	15-3-9	48"	1729	Samuel Knight

1.	IM · A · LEGACY : GIUE · BY · STEPHE · HUT · GET · LATE · OF · THIS · :
	WHOE · OW · LYETH · BURYED · IN · THE · CHACELL · OF · THIS · CHURCH · 1681
	SK 1729
2.	IOHN FARMAN SK ME FECIT 1729
3.	HENRY DENNE & JNO WACHER CH. WARDENS 1786 WM MEARS OF LONDON FECIT
4.	SAMUELL KNIGHT ME FECIT 1729. WILLIAM WHITING
	G. STEPHENS VICAR G. HODGES R. WILLIAMS CHURCHWARDENS RECAST 1570 1970 WHITECHAPEL
5.	THOS : LESTER & T: PACK FECIT 1752
	(There is a border of loops. The date is incised.)
6.	SK ME FECIT 1729 IOHN DENN IOHN WHITNALL CHURCH WARDENS

1608	Churchwardens Accounts note work on the thrid bell, therefore it is assumed that there were at least 4 bells in the tower at this time.
1729	Bells recast with additional metal into a ring of 6 by Samuel Knight, hung by Job Potter.
1752	5th recast by Lester & Pack.
1786	3rd recast by William Mears.
1959	Bells retuned and rehung in a new frame lower in the tower by John Taylor.
1970	4th recast by Whitechapel.

Bell	Weight	Diameter	Cast	Founder
Former 4th	8-3-24		1729	Samuel Knight - recast 1970.

The former 4th (by Samuel Knight) outside the church prior to recasting, 26th Sept, 1970.