DEPTFORD : ENGLAND -SE

*Location:

   St.Luke's Parish Church
   Evelyn Street nr Grove Street
   Deptford,
     London, S.E.8, England
   OS Ref. TQ 366 781
   LL: N 51.48473, W 0.03373
Site locator map
City locator maps and gazetteer page (County is wrong; other data are correct.)

*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   St.Luke's Church
   Evelyn Street
   Deptford, London  SE8 5DB
   T: 20/8692 2749

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Original bells were hemispherical.
   Wall-mounted clavier.

*Technical data:

   Traditional chime (baton keyboard) of  8 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is F  in the treble octave
   Transposition is up 17 semitone(s)
   Keyboard range:     C C   /    NONE  
   There are no added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1932
     with bells made by Gillett & Johnston
   Prior history:
     In 1872, a complete instrument of  8 bells was installed
       by Warner      
       (0 bells remain from that work.)
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2005
Additional information on the technical history of this instrument can be found in a database printout.
*Links:

The ACNY page for this church has a small photo of the building and a linked description.

Where the initial phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the Warner bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.
Where the final phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the Gillett & Johnston 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.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on 23-Feb-13
   based on textual data last updated on 2007/11/16
   and on technical data last updated on 2013/02/12
*Photos:

(none available)


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