*Location:

   St.John the Baptist Church
   Oakdale Road, east of Cliff Road
   Carlton,
     Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
   OS Ref. SK 609 409
   LL: N 52.96273, W 1.09334

Site locator map
City locator maps and gazetteer page (County is wrong; other data are correct.)

*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   St.John the Baptist Church
   Oakdale Road
   Carlton, Notts.  NG4 1BP
   T: (0115)808 3603

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Added semitones: flat 7th (original),
   sharp 4th (new).

*Technical data:

   Traditional chime (baton keyboard) of 11 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is G# in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   There are two added semitones
   The presence or absence of a practice console is unknown
   The instrument was enlarged in 1981
     with bells made by Taylor      
   Prior history:
     In 1957, the instrument was begun with 10 bells
       by Taylor      
       There was one added semitone
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2003

The parish Website was under reconstruction when visited in Oct.2005, and blank when seen in Nov.2020.

The ACNY page for this church has a tiny photo of the building, but the email link in it is wrong.

Where the initial phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the Taylor bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.
Where the final phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the Taylor bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all British Isles chimes by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all British Isles chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all British Isles chimes by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in England.

   This page was built from the database on  5-Nov-23
   based on textual data last updated on 2020/12/12
   and on technical data last updated on 2003/11/13