*Location: Tolbooth (or) Broad Street Steeple Stirling, Central (Stirlingshire), Scotland OS Ref. NS 793 936 LL: N 56.12075, W 3.94292
*Contact: Heritage & Culture Services Stirling Council Tolbooth Broad Street Stirling Old Town FK8 2ET T: 1786 274000 E: tolbooth@stirling.gov.uk *Schedule: (unknown) *Remarks: Oldest bells by J.Waylett Free lift to viewing gallery at top. *Technical data: Mechanical-automatic chime of 16 bells Pitch of heaviest bell is D in the itty-bitty octave Transposition is not applicable Keyboard range: ---- / ---- The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown. The instrument was enlarged in unknown year with 3 bells made by an unknown maker Prior history: In 1729, the instrument was begun with 13 bells by the maker cited in Remarks above (13 bells remain from that work.) No auxiliary mechanisms known Tower details not available Year of latest technical information source is 1979
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