THE RINGS OF TEN |
Kent currently boasts 13 rings of 10 (including the light 10 at Canterbury Cathedral).
 Greenwich: The first ring of ten. |
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| 1. | 1734 |
GREENWICH (St Alfege) |
25 cwt approx. | (retuned to 23-2-14) |
| 2. | 1751 |
LEEDS (St Nicholas) |
17½ cwt approx. |
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| 3. | 1784 | MAIDSTONE (All Saints) |
28-2-13 | (recast to 31-3-2, 32-0-20) |
| 4. | 1802 |
CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL | 28-1-0 | Augmented to 12 in 1923 |
| 5. | 1861 |
HYTHE (St Leonard) |
18½ cwt approx. |
Reduced to 8 in 1891 |
| 6. | 1921 |
ROCHESTER CATHEDRAL | 30-0-14 |
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| 7. | 1924 |
16-0-6 | (retuned to 14-1-19) | |
| 8. | 1930 |
CUDHAM (Ss Peter & Paul) |
10-0-21 |
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| 9. | 1934 |
BECKENHAM (St George) |
14-2-18 |
(reduced to 14 cwt approx.) |
| 10. | 1970 |
ASHFORD (St Mary the Virgin) |
21-2-22 |
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| 11. | 1978 |
ASH NEXT SANDWICH (St Nicholas) |
21-3-0 |
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| 12. | 1981 | CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL | 15-0-8 | The "Llanfranc 10" |
| 13. | 1992 |
HYTHE (St Leonard) |
19-3-3 |
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| 14. | 1996 |
STAPLEHURST (All Saints) |
19-2-7 |
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| 15. | 1999 | WYE (St Gregory) | 19-1-8 |
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