Abilene, Texas, United States of America, The Heavenly Rest
| Place | Abilene The Heavenly Rest |
| State | Texas |
| Country | United States of America |
| Dove tower ID | 16770 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 6–2–1 in BSee below |
| Frames | 3See below |
| Latitude & longitude | 32.44421, -99.74567View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | 79602 |
| Diocese | Northwest Texas |
| Church | Episcopal Church of the United States |
| URLs | http://www.towerbells.org/data/TXABILHR.HTM https://www.nagcr.org/towers-and-bands/abilene https://www.heavenlyrestabilene.org/post/ringing-again |
| Affiliation | North American Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 9 performances here, of which none were peals and 2 were in the last two years |
Ring of 6, tenor 6–2–1 in B : All Saints Tower
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 6–2–1 (729 lb or 331 kg) in B (987.2 Hz) |
| Overhauled | 1991 by Eayre & Smith |
| Peals | No peals listed in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Dutch bells The ringing bells form part of a 25-bell carillon |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ring | Chime | |||||||||||
| 1 | 12 | 1–2–20 | 1663.1 | G♯ | 20.50″ | 1982 | Eijsbouts | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 14 | 2–0–25 | 1480.0 | F♯ | 22.60″ | 1982 | Eijsbouts | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 16 | 2–3–24 | 1319.3 | E | 25.00″ | 1982 | Eijsbouts | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 17 | 3–1–4 | 1244.5 | D♯ | 25.80″ | 1982 | Eijsbouts | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 19 | 4–2–25 | 1108.7 | C♯ | 29.10″ | 1982 | Eijsbouts | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 21 | 6–2–1 | 987.2 | B | 32.50″ | 1982 | Eijsbouts | F | N | FC | ||
| 1 | 0–2–8 | 3137.8 | G | 13.20″ | 1982 | Eijsbouts | F | N | D | |||
| 2 | 0–2–13 | 2960.0 | F♯ | 13.70″ | 1982 | Eijsbouts | F | N | D | |||
| 3 | 0–2–21 | 2798.7 | F | 14.20″ | 1982 | Eijsbouts | F | N | D | |||
| 4 | 0–2–27 | 2638.5 | E | 14.60″ | 1982 | Eijsbouts | F | N | D | |||
| 5 | 0–3–9 | 2490.5 | D♯ | 15.30″ | 1982 | Eijsbouts | F | N | D | |||
| 6 | 0–3–11 | 2352.0 | D | 15.90″ | 1982 | Eijsbouts | F | N | D | |||
| 7 | 0–3–20 | 2220.0 | C♯ | 16.60″ | 1982 | Eijsbouts | F | N | D | |||
| 8 | 1–0–5 | 2093.0 | C | 17.30″ | 1982 | Eijsbouts | F | N | D | |||
| 9 | 1–0–15 | 1976.7 | B | 17.70″ | 1982 | Eijsbouts | F | N | D | |||
| 10 | 1–1–9 | 1864.7 | A♯ | 18.80″ | 1982 | Eijsbouts | F | N | D | |||
| 11 | 1–1–27 | 1759.0 | A | 19.50″ | 1982 | Eijsbouts | F | N | D | |||
| 13 | 1–3–26 | 1568.0 | G | 21.60″ | 1982 | Eijsbouts | F | N | D | |||
| 15 | 2–2–13 | 1396.9 | F | 23.70″ | 1982 | Eijsbouts | F | N | D | |||
| 18 | 3–3–14 | 1175.3 | D | 27.40″ | 1982 | Eijsbouts | F | N | D | |||
| 20 | 5–2–7 | 1047.1 | C | 30.90″ | 1982 | Eijsbouts | F | N | D | |||
| 22 | 8–3–20 | 880.5 | A | 36.20″ | 1982 | Eijsbouts | F | N | S | |||
| 23 | 12–3–7 | 784.4 | G | 40.80″ | 1982 | Eijsbouts | F | N | S | |||
| 24 | 18–1–23 | 698.5 | F | 45.80″ | 1982 | Eijsbouts | F | N | S | |||
| 25 | 44–1–26 | 523.3 | C | 61.60″ | 1982 | Eijsbouts | F | N | S | |||
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | c1,c2,c3,c4,c5,c6,c7,c8,c9,c10,c11,c13,c15,c18,c20 | |||||||
| 2 | c22,c23,c24,c25 | |||||||
| 1 | 1c12,2c14,3c16,4c17,5c19,6c21 |
Update log
| 25/03/2025 | Ringable again [Reg Hitchings, tour organiser, from personal visit. See also: https://bb.ringingworld.co.uk/view.php?id=1834446] |
| 22/11/2022 | c1-c11, c13, c15, c18, c20, c22-c25: weight, nominal, diameter added; c12, c14, c16, c17, c19, c21: weight, nominal, diameter amended [Joep van Brussel, Royal Eijsbouts] |
| 07/11/2022 | Tower name added; Frames Fr2, Fr3 added; C22-C25: hanging type amended [Lynn Blair, local contact and church website: https://www.heavenlyrestabilene.org/post/ringing-again] |
| 30/10/2021 | Carillon bells not part of the ring noted as hung dead |