*Location:

   Kirke
   Rådhusstrædet at Kirkegade
   Kirkegade
   Ikast, Ringkøbing Amt, Denmark
   LL: N 56.13836, E 9.15486

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*Contact:

   Ikast Kirkekontoren
   Rådhusstræde 9
   DK-7430 Ikast
   T: 97 15 12 96
   E: 8802@sogn.dk
      organist @ ikastkirke DOTdk

*Schedule:

   Autoplay Mon-Sat at 0902,1202,1602,1902

*Remarks:

   Installation by De Smithske.
   Also reported as 29 bells.

   c2, 78cm, 270kg, 1970, Eijsbouts

*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic carillon of 25 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the treble octave
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   Transposition is not applicable
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The instrument was enlarged in 1977
     with bells made by Eijsbouts        
   Prior history:
     In 1970, the instrument was begun with 17 bells
       by Eijsbouts       
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2006

The church Website has photos of the building, and a section about the carillon.  There may be four church bells independent of the carillon.

Where the initial phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the Eijsbouts bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.
Where the final phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the Eijsbouts bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all Scandinavian non-traditional carillons by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all Scandinavian non-traditional carillons by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all Scandinavian non-traditional carillons by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in DK/Jylland.

   This page was built from the database on  4-Oct-25
   based on textual data last updated on 2025/09/30
   and on technical data last updated on 2025/09/30