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Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, New Town Church (CS)
Place Edinburgh
New Town Church
Shown in county lists as Edinburgh, New Town Church
Council area City of Edinburgh
Lieutenancy area City of Edinburgh
Country Scotland
Historic county Midlothian
Dove tower ID 12029
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 14–2–23 in ESee below
Grid reference NT254740
Latitude & longitude 55.95400, -3.19580View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 55.95418, -3.19488
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Postcode EH2 1DD
Church Church of Scotland
Listed grade A by Historic Environment Scotland
URL http://www.stag.sacr.org/
Affiliation Scottish Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 249 performances here, of which 88 were peals and 24 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 14–2–23 in E
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 14–2–23 (1647 lb or 747 kg) in E (669.2 Hz)
Practices Mon
Projects & overhauls
2006 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry (major overhaul)
Bells (front four only) were tuned by WBF; the back four remain uncut
1788 by William & Thomas Mears (ring created)
Ring installed
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Tuned 2006
Peals View 87 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional information Former church of St Andrew's and St George's West
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–0–191343.1E28.44″1788William & Thomas MearsYFC
25–1–171257.3D♯29.25″1788William & Thomas MearsYFC
36–0–131122.2C♯31.25″1788William & Thomas MearsYFC
46–2–111001.9B33.19″1788William & Thomas MearsYFC
58–0–14893.9A35.81″1788William & Thomas MearsYFC
69–1–26842.8G♯37.69″1788William & Thomas MearsYFC
711–0–18748.7F♯40.13″1788William & Thomas MearsYFC
814–2–23669.2E44.63″1788William & Thomas MearsYFC
Source: Whitechapel Bell Foundry; RW2006/p1143; Chris Frye(twr website)
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Update log
07/02/2024Overhaul description and tuned date added [by Mike Clay, former tower captain]
05/02/2024Dedication amended [Mike Clay, Tower Captain, 2006 - 2016. See also https//:www.stagw.org.uk]
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