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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America, Christ Church
Place Raleigh
Christ Church
State North Carolina
Country United States of America
Dove tower ID 10203
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 4–1–9 in CSee below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 3See below
Latitude & longitude 35.78092, -78.63793View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode 27601
Diocese North Carolina
Church Episcopal Church of the United States
URL https://www.nagcr.org/towers-and-bands/raleigh
Affiliation North American Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 161 performances here, of which 49 were peals and 29 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 4–1–9 in C
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 4–1–9 (485 lb or 220 kg) in C (1046.0 Hz)
Practices Thu 18:00
Projects & overhauls
2022 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul)
Major maintenance
1992 by Eayre & Smith (major overhaul)
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Tuned 1992
Peals View 93 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Additional information Detached tower
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
12–0–102092.0C20.50″1992EijsboutsFNFC
22–0–251976.5B21.00″1992EijsboutsFNFC
31–3–91760.0A20.06″1987John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) LtdFNFC
42–1–121567.5G22.00″1987John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) LtdFNFC
52–3–241398.5F24.13″1987John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) LtdFNFC
63–1–81319.5E26.00″1992EijsboutsFNFC
73–2–181174.0D27.00″1992EijsboutsFNFC
84–1–91046.0C30.00″1992EijsboutsFNFC
Source: A Higson; C Pickford; C Zimmerman
Contributed by: Andrew Higson
Other bells
Bells Edit details
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Clock 11–0–142105.0C17.00″1987John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) LtdFD
Clock 21–2–21872.0B♭19.00″1987John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) LtdFD
Service16 cwt691.5F46.50″1890Meneely (Watervliet)S
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
3Service1890Cast ironMeneely (Watervliet)8.3.B.a(ii)1
26,7,81992Cast iron & steelEayre & Smith8.2.A.b3.1
11,2,3,4,5,Clock 1,Clock 21987SteelJohn Taylor & Co8.1.A8.3
Update log
28/04/2023PN amended [Edward Futcher #004959]
29/12/2022Clock 1: nominal amended; Clock 2: nominal added [Recorded by Ed Futcher and Jim Fletcher, local contacts, analysed by Nick Bowden]
28/12/2022Frames Fr1, Fr2, Fr3 added; 1,2,6-8: nominal added; 3-5: nominal amended; Service: nominal, diameter, hanging type added [Information (including pictures) provided by Ed Futcher and Jim Fletcher, local contacts. Recorded by Ed Futcher and Jim Fletcher, analysed by Nick Bowden]
17/12/20221-8: turning added [E Futcher via James Hedgcock #004270]
15/12/20221-8: bell name added; 1,2,6-8: diameter added; Clock 1,Clock 2: bell name, hanging type added [Ed Futcher, local contact, citing booklet written by Richard Parsons]
09/12/2022Project completed [David Potter]
21/08/2022Project under way (major maintenance) [David Potter]
25/05/2022Future project added (major maintenance) [David Potter]
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