Auckland, North Island, New Zealand, S Matthew in the City
| Place | Auckland S Matthew in the City |
| Island | North Island |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Dove tower ID | 16624 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 17–2–0 in E♭See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Latitude & longitude | -36.85014, 174.76137View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at -36.85028, 174.76075 View on Google MapEdit details |
| Diocese | Auckland |
| Church | Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia |
| URL | http://www.anzab.org.au/towers.php?tower=AUC |
| Affiliation | Australian and New Zealand Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 17–2–0 in E♭
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 17–2–0 (1960 lb or 889 kg) in E♭ (640.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Tue |
| Tuned | 1971 |
| Peals | View 25 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–3–22 | 1284.0 | E♭ | 30.13″ | 1862 | John Warner & Sons | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 2 | 6–0–16 | 1204.0 | D | 31.00″ | 1971 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 6–2–21 | 1072.0 | C | 32.88″ | 1862 | John Warner & Sons | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 4 | 7–3–9 | 956.0 | B♭ | 35.00″ | 1973 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 9–1–16 | 856.0 | A♭ | 38.13″ | 1862 | John Warner & Sons | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 6 | 11–1–16 | 806.0 | G | 39.38″ | 1862 | John Warner & Sons | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 7 | 12–3–2 | 720.5 | F | 43.38″ | 1862 | John Warner & Sons | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 8 | 17–2–0 | 640.0 | E♭ | 47.88″ | 1862 | John Warner & Sons | R | 8 | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1971 | Steel | Local labour/guild/assn |
Notes
[1]Change in weights
Weights showing for the past few years included bell, headstock, clapper, and pallet prior to shipping.
Published: 10/12/2022; updated: 08/07/2024
Update log
| 07/07/2024 | SatNav lat/long added [Adrian Grant from personal knowledge #007166] |
| 07/12/2022 | 1,3,5-8: weight amended; 4: nominal amended [Nigel Taylor's personal tuning records #004210] |
| 17/03/2021 | 8: weight amended [Richard Offen's tuning book via Tim Jackson] |
| 03/07/2020 | fr1: date added [[James Hedgcock] via e-mail] |
| 02/07/2020 | 1-8: frameid added; 1,3,5-8: turning amended; fr1: details added [[James Hedgcock] via 00013883] |