*Location:

   St.Bartholomew Parish Church
   Station Street (B6107) at Westgate
   Meltham, West Yorkshire, England
   OS Ref. SE 099 106
   LL: N 53.59222, W 1.85160

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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   (unknown)

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Ringing bells by W & J Taylor, 1835;
   chiming-only bells by John Taylor & Co,
   1936; added semitone is flat 7th (3b);
   chimed by clock.

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized instrument or collection of 10 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is F  in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   There is one added semitone
   The whole instrument was installed in 1936
     with bells made by Taylor (except for 6 made in 1835)
   Auxiliary mechanisms: R6    
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2020

Dove's Guide Online gives details of the bells.

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.

   This page was built from the database on 31-Dec-20
   based on textual data last updated on 2020/12/31
   and on technical data last updated on 2020/12/31