Perkins School for the Blind, Watertown, Massachusetts
Place | Watertown Perkins School for the Blind |
Latitude & longitude | 42.36096, -71.17527Locate using Google Map or OpenStreetMap |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
State | Massachusetts |
Country | United States of America |
Ownership | Private Ownership |
Rings | 8 (full circle ring), tenor 22-1-15 in ESee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Affiliation | North American Guild |
Dove tower ID | 16130 |
Ring of 8, tenor 22-1-15 in E
Bells | 8 (full circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 22-1-15 (2507 lb or 1137 kg) in E (643.0 Hz) |
Additional information | The Wheelwright Bells; ringing prohibited |
Peals | View 14 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
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1 | 6-2-14 | E | 31.00" | 1912 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | |||
2 | 6-3-21 | D♯ | 32.00" | 1912 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | |||
3 | 7-1-6 | 1088.0 | C♯ | 33.88" | 1912 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | ||
4 | 8-1-0 | 960.0 | B | 36.25" | 1912 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | ||
5 | 10-1-12 | 863.0 | A | 39.13" | 1912 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | ||
6 | 11-3-24 | G♯ | 41.13" | 1912 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | |||
7 | 16-1-11 | F♯ | 45.63" | 1912 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | |||
8 | 22-1-15 | 643.0 | E | 50.75" | 1912 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout |
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1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | c1912 | Steel | ? Mears & Stainbank | 8.1.B.a | 8.3 |
Update log
01/05/2019 | 1-8: frameid added; frame info added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
30/04/2019 | 1-8: canon info,turning added [[James Hedgcock] via e-mail] |