*Location:

   Immanuel Episcopal Church
   "on the Green"
   Harmony Street at Market Street
   New Castle, Delaware, USA
   LL: N 39.66078, W 75.56266

Site locator map

*Ringers' contact(s):

   Sue Clopper
   383 Willow Grove Mill Drive
   Middletown, DE  19709-8629
   H: (302)449-2337
   E: nclopper/@/atlanticbb/./net

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

*Contact:

   Immanuel Church 
   *parcel:
     100 Harmony Street
     New Castle, DE  19720
   *postal:
     PO Box 47
     New Castle, DE  19720-0047
   T: 302-328-2413   F: 302-328-6638
   E: immanuelonthegreen@comcast.net

*Schedule:

   Practice first Tuesday 1930-2100;
   service Sunday 0930-0955

*Remarks:

   Original bells destroyed by fire in
   1980.  Also an hour bell (12-1-22 in G)
   from the same foundry in the same year.

*Technical data:

   Ring of 6 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is D  in the treble octave
   Keyboard range:     ROPE  /    NONE  
   Transposition is not applicable
   There are no added semitones
   All bells were recast or replaced in 1981
     by Taylor           
   Prior history:
     In 1973, a complete instrument of  6 bells was installed
       with bells made by Taylor          
       (0 bells remain from that work.)
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1991

The church Website has several pages about the bells.  There is a dim picture of the building as a background to the home page.

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 North American rings by pitch/weight.
Ranking among all North American rings by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all North American rings by year of completion.

Having only 6 bells, this site is not indexed among chimes by size.

Index to all tower bell instruments in DE.

   This page was built from the database on  4-Nov-24
   based on textual data last updated on 2010/01/03
   and on technical data last updated on 2000/02/18