BLAGDON : ENGLAND -SE

*Location:

   St.Andrew Parish Church
   Church Street (north end)
   Blagdon, Somerset, England
   OS Ref. ST 504 589
   LL: N 51.32769, W 2.71328
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   Chris Ball
   The Outlook
   Ellick Road
   Blagdon, Bristol  BS40 7TU
   T: 01761 462531
   E: blagdon /@/ bath-wells DOTorg

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Bells by Mears & Stainbank;
   added semitone is sharp 4th (5#)

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized instrument or collection of  9 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is D# in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   There is one added semitone
   The whole instrument was installed in 1902
     with bells made by Whitechapel 
   Auxiliary mechanisms: R8    
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2020
*Links:

The Website of the diocesan ringing organization has a photo of the tower.

Dove's Guide Online gives details of the bells.

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

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

Index to all tower bell instruments in England.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on  2-Jan-21
   based on textual data last updated on 2021/01/01
   and on technical data last updated on 2020/12/31
*Photos:

(none available)

Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.

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