FRIMLEY : ENGLAND -SU

*Location:

   St.Peter Parish Church
   Frimley Green Road at Church Road
   Frimley, Surrey, England
   OS Ref. SU 879 580
   LL: N 51.31493, W 0.73939
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*Player:

   Tessa Fullwood

*Contact:

   St.Peter's Church
   Frimley Green Road
   Frimley  GU16 7AQ
   T: 01276/27855
   E: Webform @ frimleyparish.org.uk

*Schedule:

   Sunday before 10am service;
   special occasions;
   Cambridge (Westminster) quarters, with
   hour strike on lowest quarter bell.

*Remarks:

   Gift of Caroline Lavinia Johnson.
   Bells in open air atop the tower.
   Added semitones sharp 4th, flat 7th.
   Restored 1996 by Eayre & Smith.

*Technical data:

   Traditional chime (baton keyboard) of 12 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is G  in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   There are two added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1931
     with bells made by Taylor      
   Auxiliary mechanisms: Q4    
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2005
*Links:

The Website of the combined parish has a page that offers recordings of the bells (under Online Services), but the photo of a single bell is from elsewhere.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Taylor 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 30-Jan-22
   based on textual data last updated on 2022/01/30
   and on technical data last updated on 2021/09/30
*Photos:

(none available)

Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.

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