*Location:

   Church
   Convict community
   Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia

Site locator map not applicable for defunct sites.

*Remarks:

   Cast locally by an unknown artisan.
   Church was derelict for many years,
   and these bells were thought to have
   been a ring, which now seems unlikely.
   Surviving walls have been stabilized,
   and 7 recovered bells are on display.
   

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized instrument or collection, no longer in existence (defunct), of  8 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ROPE  /    NONE  
   Transposition is not applicable
   There are no added semitones
   Installation was completed in 18__
     with  8 bells made by an unknown maker 
   Auxiliary mechanisms:  nL   
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1992

A blog article about the convict church includes a photo of 7 recovered bells that are now protected in a glass case.

This site and its history are also described here.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the unidentified bellfoundries.

   This page was built from the database on 24-Feb-25
   based on textual data last updated on 2025/02/24
   and on technical data last updated on 2025/02/24