ROEHAMPTON : ENGLAND -SW

*Location:

   St.Joseph RC Church
   Putney Park Lane nr Hawkesbury Road
   Roehampton, 
     Wandsworth, London, S.W.15, England 
   OS Ref. TQ 227 748
   LL: N 51.45889, W 0.23436
Site locator map
City locator maps and gazetteer page (County is wrong; other data are correct.)

*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   (unknown)

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Bells by T.C.Lewis; diatonic 10 plus 
   sub-bourdon and F#,A#; tracker clavier
   replaced by electric keyboard.

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard chime of 13 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell (excluding sub-bourdon) is A  in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range: (  )----  /    ----  
   There are two added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1879
     by the maker cited in Remarks above
   Year of latest technical information source is 1990

*Links:

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of miscellaneous bellfoundries, 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  3-Sep-07
   based on textual data last updated on 2007/08/30
   and on technical data last updated on 2005/07/15


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