LIENDEN : NETHERLANDS

*Location:

   freestanding bell pole
   Dokter van Noortstraat near Verbrughweg
   Lienden, Buren, Gelderland, Netherlands
   LL: N 51.94667, E 5.51861
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*Contact:

   (unknown)

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Originally reported as Municipal Hall
   Tower; actually on the grounds of a
   group of garden apartments, site of the
   former mansion "Vredelust."
   Lienden was an independent municipality
   before 1999.

*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic chime of 18 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the itty-bitty octave
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in 1971
     with bells made by Eijsbouts   
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1991
*Links:

A geocacher's photo

Google Streetview image

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

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

Index to all tower bell instruments in NL/Gelderland.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on  6-Apr-19
   based on textual data last updated on 2019/03/21
   and on technical data last updated on 1992/07/07
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