Hingham, Massachusetts, United States of America, Memorial Bell Tower
| Place | Hingham Memorial Bell Tower |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Country | United States of America |
| Dove tower ID | 16018 |
| Rings | 10 (full-circle ring), tenor 19–2–19 in ESee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Latitude & longitude | 42.24136, -70.88639View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | 02043 |
| Ownership | Local Authority (secular) |
| URL | https://www.nagcr.org/towers-and-bands/hingham |
| Affiliation | North American Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 10, tenor 19–2–19 in E
| Bells | 10 (full-circle ring)Edit details | ||||||
| Tenor | 19–2–19 (2203 lb or 999 kg) in E (653.0 Hz) | ||||||
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| Practices | Tue 19:00 | ||||||
| Overhauled | 2022 by BA Sunderlin Rehung with all new fittings in existing frame |
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| Peals | View 16 peals in the Felstead Database | ||||||
| Additional information | The ringing bells form part of an 11-bell chime |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–2–11 | 1648.0 | G♯ | 26.50″ | 1912 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 5–1–26 | 1479.0 | F♯ | 28.38″ | 1912 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 6–0–11 | 1331.0 | E | 30.25″ | 1912 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 6–0–21 | 1251.0 | D♯ | 31.13″ | 1912 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 7–1–2 | 1112.0 | C♯ | 33.00″ | 1912 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 8–2–18 | 990.5 | B | 36.25″ | 1912 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 10–1–4 | 874.5 | A | 38.88″ | 1912 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 8 | 10–3–10 | 822.5 | G♯ | 40.00″ | 1912 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 9 | 14–1–6 | 733.5 | F♯ | 43.75″ | 1912 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 10 | 19–2–19 | 653.0 | E | 49.38″ | 1912 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| c7# | 9–3–3 | A♯ | 37.63″ | 1912 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1,5,c7# | Steel | 10 | 3 | ||||
| 1 | 2,3,4,6,7,8,9,10 | Steel | 8.1.C.b | 8 |
Update log
| 22/09/2022 | Project completed [Peter Hayward, who was advising] |
| 23/07/2022 | New project added (rehang with all new fittings in existing frame) [Peter Hayward, who is advising] |
| 30/05/2020 | 1-10,c7#: frameid added; fr1,fr2: details added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
| 15/05/2020 | all: frameid removed; fr1,fr2: details removed [[James Hedgcock] via e-mail] |
| 04/05/2020 | all: turning,frameid added; fr1,fr2: details added [[James Hedgcock] via 00013735] |
| 25/10/2019 | 1-10: partials added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
| 11/10/2019 | 10: nominal amended; 1-9: nominal added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |