WANGARATTA : AUSTRALIA

*Location:

   Cathedral Church of the Holy Trinity
   Docker Street at Ovens Street
   Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia
   LL: S 36.35490, E 146.32140

   St.George's, Bolton, Lancs.

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*Ringers' contact(s):

   Helen Briggs
   T: (03)5766 2216
   E: helen DOTbriggs/@/bigpond DOTcom
   - or -
   Jane Fraser
   T: (03)5721 3719, 5766 6425
   E: wangarattacathedraloffice/@/
        bigpond.com

      Verify the current ringers' contact(s) at the ANZAB Website.

*Contact:

   (unknown)

*Schedule:

   Practice Wednesday (varies) 1700-1830;
   service Sunday 0930-1000.

*Remarks:

   Bells cast 1806 by Rudhall, Gloucester.
   Acquired by 1977, hung in 1987.
   Semi-detached campanile.

*Technical data:

   Ring of  8 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is E  in the middle octave
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     ROPE  /    NONE  
   There are no added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1987
     by the maker cited in Remarks above
   Year of latest technical information source is 1988

*Links:

The ANZAB Webpage about this ring has at least a photo of the tower, and possibly additional information.

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Index to all tower bell instruments in Australia.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 21-Dec-11
   based on textual data last updated on 2011/11/19
   and on technical data last updated on 2011/12/02

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