WORCESTER - 2 : ENGLAND -WO

*Location:

   Cathedral Teaching Centre
   Cathedral Church of Christ
     and the Virgin Mary
   Deansway or College Street (A44)
     at College Yard
   Worcester, Worcestershire, England
   OS Ref. SO 850 545
   LL: N 52.18871, W 2.22078
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   (unknown)

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Teaching Center is the clock room of
   the tower, with 2 ancient bells on
   display.

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized instrument or collection of  8 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is A  in the treble octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   There are no added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 2003
     with bells made by Petit & Fritsen
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2020
*Links:

Stock photo of the bells
Stock photo of the inscription on the largest bell
Ditto

The Website of the Worcester Cathedral Guild of Bellringers is extensive, but there is no photo of these bells.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Petit & Fritsen 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, including a great bell and a ring in the same place.

*Status:
   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
*Photos:

(none available)

Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.

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