ARMIDALE : AUSTRALIA

*Location:

   St.Peter's Cathedral (Anglican)
   Danger and Rusden Streets
   Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
   LL: S 30.51498, E 151.66509
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*Ringers' contact(s):

   Geoff Milne
   E: geoffmilneuk@yahoo.co.uk
   - or -
   Simon McMillan
   E: mcmillas@northnet.com.au

      Verify the current ringers' contact(s) at the ANZAB Website.

*Contact:

   St.Peter's Cathedral
   T: (02)6772 2269
   E: office@stpetersarmidale.org.au

*Schedule:

   Practice Thursday 1730-1930;
   service Sunday 0900-25

*Remarks:

   Also here is an 1869 bell of 8 cwt by
   Mears & Stainbank, and one cast in
   1906 by R.D.Nelson of Sydney.

*Technical data:

   Ring of  8 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is A# in the middle octave
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     ROPE  /    NONE  
   There are no added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1996
     with bells made by Whitechapel 
   Year of latest technical information source is 1996

*Links:

The ANZAB Webpage about this ring has at least a photo of the tower, and possibly additional information.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Whitechapel bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all Asia and the Pacific Rim chimes by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all Asia and the Pacific Rim chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all Asia and the Pacific Rim chimes by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in Australia.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 21-Dec-11
   based on textual data last updated on 2011/12/02
   and on technical data last updated on 2006/12/19


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