WESTMINSTER : ENGLAND -WC

*Location:

   St.Clement Danes Parish Church
   The Strand at Aldwych
   Westminster,
     Greater London, England
   OS Ref. TQ 309 810
   LL: N 51.51313, W 0.11406
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   (unknown)

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Added semitone is flat 7th (4b).
   Tenor recast 1979.  Also Sanctus
   by Robert Mot, 1588, 2-2-19 in E.

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized instrument or collection of 11 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is E  in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   There is one added semitone
   The whole instrument was installed in 1955
     with bells made by Whitechapel  (except for 1)
   Auxiliary mechanisms: R10   
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2020
*Links:

Dove's Guide Online gives details of the bells.

Love's Guide to Westminster has a photo of the tower, extensive details of the present and previous bells, and a large number of present and historic photos.

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 2020/12/31
   and on technical data last updated on 2021/01/01
*Photos:

(none available)

Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.

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