KENILWORTH : ENGLAND -WA

*Location:

   St.John the Evangelist Parish Church
   Warwick Road, s/St.John's Street
   Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England
   OS Ref. SP 293 710
   LL: N 52.33697, W 1.57284

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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   St.John's Church
   Warwick Road
   Kenilworth  CV8 1HY
   T: 01926 853203
   E: admin@kenjohn.org.uk

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Bells dated 1949 (7) and 1950 (3: tenor
   & 2 semitones - sharp 4th & flat 7th)

*Technical data:

   Traditional chime (baton keyboard) of 10 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is G# in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    NONE  
   There are two added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1950
     with bells made by Taylor      
   Year of latest technical information source is 2008

*Links:

The Chimes page of a Website devoted to Church Bells of Warwickshire includes an entry for this one.

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.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 11-Feb-08
   based on textual data last updated on 2008/01/09
   and on technical data last updated on 2008/01/09

Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.

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