WELLINGTON - STPE : NEW ZEALAND

*Location:

   St.Peter's Anglican Church
   Willis and Ghuznee Streets
   Wellington, North Island, New Zealand
   LL: S 41.29227, E 174.77307
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*Player:

  (unknown)

*Contact:

   St.Peter's Church
   PO Box 27-110
   Wellington
   T: 4/382-8486
   E: stpeters.wgtn@clear.net.nz

*Schedule:

  (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Bells hung for ringing, but tower is
   unsafe for that use; chimed only.

*Technical data:

   Chime with Ellacombe stand of  8 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is G  in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    NONE  
   There are no added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 188_
     with bells made by Warner      
   Year of latest technical information source is 1993

*Links:

The church Website has a photo of the building, and mentions the bells on the history page.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Warner 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 New Zealand.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 15-Dec-06
   based on textual data last updated on 2006/11/16
   and on technical data last updated on 1995/04/15


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