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Sholden, The Clock Tower, Hull Place
 Photo: Zoopla, 2016
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Details of the Bells |
| Bell | Weight (most recent) | Diameter | Note | Date | Founder | Retuned | ||
| Clock Bell | ¾ cwt approx. | 15" | C | 1912 | Gillett & Johnston, Croydon |
History |
| c | 1720 | In the early 17th Century (date not yet identified) a large house was built for the Wyborn family. | |
| 1912 | The Gillett & Johnston tuning books refer to a new bell cast for Hull Place, Deal of 15" in C and 4lbs of tuning. No weight was given. It is assumed that it went into this clock turret which sits on top of one of the outbuildings to the main hall. | ||
| 1915 | The house was extended. |
Gallery |
The clock tower is above a private residence. Photo: Zoopla, 2016 |
Photo: Zoopla, 2016 |
| Love's Guide to the Church Bells of Kent | Page updated: 5 April 2020 |