Houston, Texas, United States of America, Palmer Memorial Episcopal Church
| Place | Houston Palmer Memorial Episcopal Church Shown in county lists as Houston, Palmer |
| State | Texas |
| Country | United States of America |
| Dove tower ID | 13288 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 6–0–23 in BSee below 9 (chime), tenor 10–3–11 in GSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Latitude & longitude | 29.71639, -95.39633View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | 77030 |
| Diocese | Texas |
| Church | Episcopal Church of the United States |
| URL | https://www.nagcr.org/towers-and-bands/houston-palmer |
| Affiliation | North American Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 6–0–23 in B
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 6–0–23 (695 lb or 315 kg) in B (985.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Mon (rotates: see website) 19:00 |
| Overhauled | 2005 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry |
| Peals | View 3 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Also a 9-bell (electrically operated) chime |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2–1–20 | 1970.0 | B | 21.06″ | 2005 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 2–1–21 | 1847.0 | A♯ | 21.50″ | 2005 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 2–2–9 | 1647.4 | G♯ | 22.25″ | 2005 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 2–3–8 | 1473.2 | F♯ | 23.63″ | 2005 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 3–1–11 | 1314.0 | E | 25.44″ | 2005 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 3–3–7 | 1232.0 | D♯ | 26.38″ | 2005 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 4–2–7 | 1102.0 | C♯ | 28.63″ | 2005 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 8 | 6–0–23 | 985.0 | B | 31.75″ | 2005 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC |
Chime of 9, tenor 10–3–11 in G
| Bells | 9 (chime)Edit details |
| Tenor | 10–3–11 (1215 lb or 551 kg) in G (790.0 Hz) |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2–0–9 | 1564.0 | G | 22.31″ | 1927 | Meneely (Troy) | R | 8 | |||
| 2 | 2–3–7 | 1468.0 | F♯ | 23.63″ | 2005 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | |||
| 3 | 3–1–11 | 1307.0 | E | 25.50″ | 2005 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | |||
| 4 | 4–1–15 | 1169.2 | D | 27.94″ | 2005 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | |||
| 5 | 4–0–2 | 1043.7 | C | 29.50″ | 1927 | Meneely (Troy) | R | 8 | |||
| 6 | 6–1–27 | 978.4 | B | 32.63″ | 2005 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | |||
| 7 | 8–2–0 | 875.0 | A | 36.44″ | 2005 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | |||
| 8 | 10–3–11 | 790.0 | G | 41.75″ | 1929 | Meneely (Troy) | R | 8 | |||
| 2♭ | 2–2–15 | 1390.1 | F | 24.44″ | 1927 | Meneely (Troy) | R | 8 |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,2b of chime | |||||||
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 of 8 | Steel | 8.1.B.c | 8.3 |
Update log
| 22/03/2022 | URL amended [Error detected during Xenu Link Sleuth checks. Alternative URL determined by TCJ via Tim Jackson] |
| 18/06/2020 | 1-8: nominal amended; c1-c8,c2b: nominal,diam,frameid added; [Nigel Taylor via 00013842] |
| 18/06/2020 | c1,c2b,c5,c8: canon info,turning added; c4: wt amended [Nigel Taylor via 00013842] |
| 18/06/2020 | 1-8: diam added [Nigel Taylor via 00013842] |
| 08/05/2020 | 1-8: frameid added; fr1: details added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
| 06/05/2020 | 1-8,c2,c3,c4,c6,c7: turning added [[James Hedgcock] via 00013739] |