STRUER : DENMARK

*Location:

   Struer kirke
   Struer, Midjylland, Denmark
   LL: N 56.48951, E 8.59378
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*Carillonist:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   Struer kirke
   Kirkegade 42
   DK-7600 Struer
   T: 96 84 92 00
   E: struer.sogn@km.dk

*Schedule:

   Autoplay daily at 0830, 1230, 1730

*Remarks:

   Automatic carillon to be enlarged and
   equipped with manual action.
   First 4 bells installed 1970, replacing
   a single bell from 1891.

*Technical data:

   Traditional carillon of 48 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   Transposition is unknown
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The presence or absence of a practice console is unknown
   The whole instrument was installed in unknown year
     with bells made by an unknown maker 
   Prior history:
     In 2011, the instrument was enlarged to 13 bells
       by Eijsbouts       
     In 2001, the instrument was begun with 12 bells
       by Eijsbouts (except for 4)
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2026
*Links:

The church Website (in Danish) has a page about the automatic carillon.

The Danish Wikipedia article about the church has a photo of it, but only mentions the first four modern bells.

Where the initial phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the Eijsbouts bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.
Where the second phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the Eijsbouts bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.
Where the final phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of unknown bellfoundries, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all Scandinavian traditional carillons by weight.
Ranking among all Scandinavian traditional carillons by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all Scandinavian traditional carillons by year of completion.

Index to all traditional carillons in DK.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on 10-Mar-26
   based on textual data last updated on 2026/02/28
   and on technical data last updated on 2026/02/28
*Photos:

(none available)

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