Town Hall, Ballarat, Victoria
| Place | Ballarat Town Hall Shown in County Lists as Ballarat, Town Hall |
| Postcode | 3350 |
| Lat, Long | -37.56214, 143.85673Locate using Google Map or OpenStreetMap |
| SatNav | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| State | Victoria |
| Country | Australia |
| Ownership | Local Authority (Secular) |
| Rings | 8 (full circle ring), tenor 22-0-10 in D♯See below 16 (chime)See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | http://www.anzab.org.au/towers.php?tower=CHB |
| Affiliation | Australian and New Zealand Association |
| Dove tower ID | 15347 |
Ring of 8, tenor 22-0-10 in D♯
| Bells | 8 (full circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 22-0-10 (2474 lb or 1122 kg) in D♯ (607.5 Hz) |
| Practice | Sun (see tower website) 13:00 |
| Additional information | Also a 16-bell chime in a separate glass tower; tuned to old concert pitch (A=454Hz) |
| Overhauled | 1982 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd |
| Tuned | 1982 |
| TowerBase ID | 5921View Felstead peals |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5-2-20 | 1223.5 | D♯ | 30.75" | 1869 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 8 | ||
| 2 | 6-0-23 | 1152.5 | C𝄪 | 31.38" | 1869 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 8 | ||
| 3 | 6-2-8 | 1024.5 | B♯ | 33.50" | 1869 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 8 | ||
| 4 | 7-3-2 | 912.0 | A♯ | 35.25" | 1869 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 8 | ||
| 5 | 9-0-10 | 814.5 | G♯ | 38.50" | 1869 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 8 | ||
| 6 | 10-3-25 | 767.5 | F𝄪 | 40.75" | 1869 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 8 | ||
| 7 | 14-2-8 | 684.5 | E♯ | 44.38" | 1869 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 8 | ||
| 8 | 22-0-10 | 607.5 | D♯ | 50.25" | 1869 | Mears & Stainbank | R | 8 |
Chime of 16
| Bells | 16 (chime)Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0-1-4 | 5036.0 | D♯ | 9.50" | 1982 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd | F | N | ||
| 2 | 0-1-12 | 4448.0 | C♯ | 10.25" | 1982 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd | F | N | ||
| 3 | 0-1-13 | 4195.0 | B♯ | 10.85" | 1982 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd | F | N | ||
| 4 | 0-1-16 | 3960.0 | B | 11.05" | 1982 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd | F | N | ||
| 5 | 0-1-22 | 3736.0 | A♯ | 11.45" | 1982 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd | F | N | ||
| 6 | 0-2-2 | 3326.0 | G♯ | 12.38" | 1982 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd | F | N | ||
| 7 | 0-2-20 | 2964.0 | F♯ | 13.38" | 1982 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd | F | N | ||
| 8 | 0-3-0 | 2795.0 | E♯ | 14.00" | 1982 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd | F | N | ||
| 9 | 0-3-4 | 2638.0 | E | 14.63" | 1982 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd | F | N | ||
| 10 | 0-3-12 | 2490.0 | D♯ | 15.25" | 1982 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd | F | N | ||
| 11 | 1-0-6 | 2217.0 | C♯ | 16.63" | 1982 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd | F | N | ||
| 12 | 1-0-24 | 2093.0 | B♯ | 17.38" | 1982 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd | F | N | ||
| 13 | 1-1-8 | 1976.0 | B | 18.25" | 1982 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd | F | N | ||
| 14 | 1-2-4 | 1864.0 | A♯ | 19.00" | 1982 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd | F | N | ||
| 15 | 2-0-4 | 1662.0 | G♯ | 21.00" | 1982 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd | F | N | ||
| 16 | 2-2-0 | 1480.5 | F♯ | 23.00" | 1982 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd | F | N |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 of 8 | 1982 | Steel | Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd | 8.1.B.c | 8.3 |
Update log
| 10/03/2020 | Sunday practice now starts at 13:00 (previously 14:00) [Simon McMillan, Deryn Griffiths (ANZAB webmasters) via e-mail] |
| 18/01/2020 | c1-c15: nominal added; c3,c12: note amended; fr1: date added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
| 31/08/2019 | fr1: material amended,truss,maker,layout added [[James Hedgcock] via e-mail] |
| 04/02/2019 | c1-c15: diam added [David Sloman via 00013273] |