Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, Mitchell Tower, University of Chicago
Place | Chicago, University of Chicago Mitchell Tower Shown in county lists as Chicago, Mitchell Tower |
State | Illinois |
Country | United States of America |
Dove tower ID | 11762 |
Rings | 10 (full-circle ring), tenor 21–3–7 in E♭See below |
Frames | 1See below |
Latitude & longitude | 41.79125, -87.59828View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | 60637 |
Ownership | Local Authority (Secular) |
Also | Toilet |
URL | http://changeringers.uchicago.edu |
Affiliation | North American Guild |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 10, tenor 21–3–7 in E♭
Bells | 10 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 21–3–7 (2443 lb or 1108 kg) in E♭ |
All rings | 10, 21–3–7 in E♭
6, 8–3–10 in B♭ |
Practice | Sat (check with contact before all practices) 11:00 |
Peals | View 19 peals in the Felstead Database |
Also | Simulator |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5–0–4 | G | 27.25" | 1908 | Mears & Stainbank | D | N | |||
2 | 5–2–13 | F | 28.75" | 1908 | Mears & Stainbank | D | N | |||
3 | 6–1–12 | E♭ | 30.75" | 1908 | Mears & Stainbank | D | N | |||
4 | 6–1–27 | D | 31.88" | 1908 | Mears & Stainbank | D | N | |||
5 | 7–1–0 | C | 34.00" | 1908 | Mears & Stainbank | D | N | |||
6 | 8–3–10 | B♭ | 36.63" | 1908 | Mears & Stainbank | D | N | |||
7 | 10–2–17 | A♭ | 39.38" | 1908 | Mears & Stainbank | D | N | |||
8 | 11–3–24 | G | 41.50" | 1908 | Mears & Stainbank | D | N | |||
9 | 16–1–0 | F | 45.75" | 1908 | Mears & Stainbank | D | N | |||
10 | 21–3–7 | E♭ | 51.00" | 1908 | Mears & Stainbank | D | N |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 | 1908 | Steel | Mears & Stainbank | 8.1.B.a | 10 |
Update log
25/03/2022 | PN amended [Tom Farthing, local contact.] |
09/04/2020 | Presence of simulator added; URL added [TimJ(#273) via e-mail] |
09/04/2020 | Practice info amended: also Sat 11:00; check invariably [TimJ(#273 per T Farthing) via e-mail] |
09/04/2020 | fr1: date,maker confirmed [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
15/10/2019 | Indication of available toilet facility added [TimJ (REMRKS247; info L Lazzerini) via e-mail] |
25/08/2019 | 1-10: turning added; frame: date,maker added [Tim Jackson via 00013601] |
19/08/2019 | frame: material amended,truss,layout added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |