Watertown, Massachusetts, United States of America, Perkins School for the Blind
| Place | Watertown Perkins School for the Blind Shown in county lists as Watertown, Perkins School |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Country | United States of America |
| Dove tower ID | 16130 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 22–1–15 in ESee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Latitude & longitude | 42.36096, -71.17527View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Ownership | Private ownership |
| Affiliation | North American Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise As of last night, BellBoard listed 2 performances here, of which 2 were peals and none were in the last two years |
| Peal boards | No peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here. |
Ring of 8, tenor 22–1–15 in E : Wheelwright Bells
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 22–1–15 (2507 lb or 1137 kg) in E (643.0 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1912 by Mears & Stainbank (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 14 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Ringing prohibited |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6–2–14 | E | 31.00″ | 1912 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | |||
| 2 | 6–3–21 | D♯ | 32.00″ | 1912 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | |||
| 3 | 7–1–6 | 1088.0 | C♯ | 33.88″ | 1912 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 8–1–0 | 960.0 | B | 36.25″ | 1912 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 10–1–12 | 863.0 | A | 39.13″ | 1912 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 11–3–24 | G♯ | 41.13″ | 1912 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | |||
| 7 | 16–1–11 | F♯ | 45.63″ | 1912 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | |||
| 8 | 22–1–15 | 643.0 | E | 50.75″ | 1912 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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] |