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Cardiff, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales, City Hall
Place Cardiff
City Hall
Principal area Cardiff
Preserved county South Glamorgan
Country Wales
Historic county Glamorgan
Dove tower ID 25554
Rings 5 (clock chime), hour bell 51⅛ cwt in C♯See below
Grid reference ST182769
Latitude & longitude 51.48515, -3.17912View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode CF10 3ND
Ownership Local Authority (secular)
Listed grade I by Cadw
Clock chime, hour bell 51⅛ cwt in C♯
Bells 5 (clock chime)Edit details
Hour bell 51⅛ cwt (~5730 lb or ~2600 kg) in C♯ (549.0 Hz)
Additional information Tuning: 2-4,7,8 of 8
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Quarter 19¾ cwt1036.5B♯36.00″1903Gillett & JohnstonD
Quarter 213⅛ cwt911.0A♯40.00″1903Gillett & JohnstonD
Quarter 316⅝ cwt829.0G♯44.00″1903Gillett & JohnstonD
Quarter 435 cwt621.0D♯57.00″1903Gillett & JohnstonD
Hour51⅛ cwt549.0C♯64.00″1903Gillett & JohnstonD
Update log
24/07/2025Lat/Long amended [via REMRKS545]
17/12/2024Tuning added; Hour, Quarter 1-Quarter 4: nominal added, note amended [Nick Bowden analysis of YouTube clip: https://youtu.be/z6qBxjyY6G4]
15/12/2024All the bells noted as (believed to be) approximate. [Chris Pickford from G&J records]
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