NEWPORT PAGNELL : ENGLAND -BU

*Location:

   St.Peter & St.Paul Parish Church
   High Street
   Newport Pagnell,
     Buckinghamshire, England
   OS Ref. SP 877 439
   LL: N 52.08696, W 0.72042
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   (unknown)

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Added semitone is flat 7th (2b).
   Also a Sanctus bell by Anthony
   Chandler, 1671, 16"

*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 1911
     with bells made by Gillett & Johnston
   Auxiliary mechanisms: R8    
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2020
*Links:

Dove's Guide Online gives details of the bells.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Gillett & Johnston 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  4-Jan-21
   based on textual data last updated on 2021/01/04
   and on technical data last updated on 2020/12/31
*Photos:

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