*Location:

   Ornamental clock structure
   Place Léon Blum at Rue du Château
   Desvres, Pas-de-Calais, France
   LL: N 50.66811, E 1.83367

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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   (unknown)

*Schedule:

   Autoplay at the hour, 0800-2000

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard chime of 13 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is G  in the treble octave
   Transposition is up one octave
   Keyboard range:     G G   /    ----  
   There are no missing bass semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 2000
     with bells made by Paccard     
   Auxiliary mechanisms: E     
   Tower details: 
     Height of console:                  . meters above ground
     Height of lowest level of bells:    5 meters above ground
     Height of highest level of bells:   6 meters above ground
     Belfry openness:  50%
   Year of latest technical information source is 2012

The ARPAC page about these bells (archived 2019) has a detailed inventory.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Paccard bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all French chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all French chimes by pitch of largest bell.
Ranking among all French chimes by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in France/Nord.

   This page was built from the database on 27-Apr-20
   based on textual data last updated on 2020/04/22
   and on technical data last updated on 2020/04/22