[Bell Historians] Surfleelt

[David Bryant]

> It is, actually, not quite as simple as that. Think about it - if there
was
> a frame put in noticeably on a slope the bells would indeed still hang
> vertically downward, but the length of swing possible from this position
to
> the end stops on the slider/ hastings mechanism in each direction would
be
> different. This would make the bell deeper set one way than the other -
just
> a bit!

Yes, but then the bells would appear to hang wonky with respect to the
frame, and they don't so therefore the frame must be level to level not
level to the tower!

David