VLAGTWEDDE : NETHERLANDS

*Location:

   City square
   Dr. P. Rinsemastraat at Schoolstraat
   Vlagtwedde, Groningen, Netherlands
   LL: N 53.02667, E 7.10784
Site locator map
City locator maps and gazetteer page

*Contact:

   Gemeente Vlagtwedde

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic chime of 18 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is G  in the treble octave
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     G D   /    NONE  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in 1995
     with bells made by Petit & Fritsen
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2020
*Links:

The Dutch Wikipedia article about the village does not mention these bells.

A Waymarking page for these bells has 2 photos of the bell structure.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Petit & Fritsen 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/Groningen.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on  7-Jul-20
   based on textual data last updated on 2020/07/05
   and on technical data last updated on 2020/04/11
*Photos:

(none available)

Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.

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