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Chewton Mendip, Somerset

Church of St Mary Magdalene
8 bells 24-1-1 in Eb

The bells for Chewton Mendip were cast in 1913 and the installation began on July 14th1913.

The recording took place exactly 90 years after the installation of the bells began on July 14th 2003.

Chewton Mendip churchyard makes an ideal location for a picnic, with the sun shining and the bells ringing.

The band rang three leads of Bristol Surprise Major.

The band consisted of:

1 Gerald Skelly
2 Michael Powell
3 Christine Andrew
4 Robert Caton
5 John Brain
6 Alex Hunt
7 Barrie Hendry
8 Matthew Higby (C)

Treble
2' 5"
5-2-3
2nd
2' 6"
5-2-24
3rd
2' 8"
6-2-4
4th
2' 11"
7-3-12
5th
3' 3"
10-3-21
6th
3' 5 1/2"
13-1-25
7th
3' 10"
18-0-9
Tenor
4' 3 1/2"
24-1-1
 
     
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