NIEUWERKERK A/D IJSSEL - T : NETHERLANDS

*Location:

   Gemeentehuis Zuidplas
   Raadhuisplein
   Nieuwerkerk a/d IJssel,
     Zuidplas,
       Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
   LL: N 51.96781, E 4.61728
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*Contact:

   Gemeente Zuidplas
   *parcel:
     Raadhuisplein 1
     2914 KM  Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel
   *postal:
     Postbus 100
     2910 AC  Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel
   T: (0180) 330 300
   F: (0180) 330 329
   E: gemeente/@/zuidplas DOTnl

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Major-third bells.
   Part of the municipality Zuidplas.

*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic chime of 18 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is G  in the treble octave
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in 1988
     with bells made by Eijsbouts   
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1991
*Links:

The Dutch Wikipedia article about the town mentions the new gemeentehuis but without any detail.

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

Index to all tower bell instruments in NL/Zuid-Holland.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on 30-Nov-19
   based on textual data last updated on 2019/11/01
   and on technical data last updated on 1992/07/07
*Photos:

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