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May 8, 20241 min read
Owthorne, East Yorkshire, St Matthews.
The single bell from this church has been stolen and Taylor's has been instructed to cast a new 21" bell to replace it. New fittings for...
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taylorbellswebsite
May 3, 20241 min read
Harrington, Northamptonshire, The Parish Church of St Peter & St Paul.
This church houses an unringable 8 cwt ring of six that is the work of Thomas II Mears of the Whitechapel Bell Foundry dating from 1817....
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taylorbellswebsite
May 3, 20241 min read
Marsden, West Yorkshire, St Bartholomew's Parish Church.
This West Yorkshire Church houses a beautiful Taylor ring of ten, with a tenor bell weighing 26 cwts. The entire installation dates from...
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taylorbellswebsite
May 2, 20241 min read
Barnstaple, Devon - The Guildhall Bell.
The Guildhall bell dates from 1714 and originally hung in the Butchers' Market. It now hangs in a rounded domed octagonal cupola atop the...
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taylorbellswebsite
Apr 29, 20241 min read
Helston, Cornwall, The Guildhall.
The Guildhall is currently undergoing a major restoration, and the clock bell has been found to be shattered into pieces as a result of...
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taylorbellswebsite
Apr 21, 20241 min read
Arklow, County Wicklow, Ireland. The Church of St Saviour.
This church houses a lovely Taylor 22 cwt eight that were installed in 1898. To keep the installation in good order the parish has...
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taylorbellswebsite
Apr 18, 20241 min read
Ackworth, West Yorkshire, St Cuthbert's Parish Church.
The tower of this church houses a 14 cwt six by five different founders dating between 1499 &1880. The last major rehang on new fittings...
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taylorbellswebsite
Apr 9, 20241 min read
Ebbw Vale, Gwent, Wales. Christ Church.
The tower of this church houses a classic Taylor eight, with the entire installation dating from 1937. With a tenor bell weighing in a...
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taylorbellswebsite
Apr 4, 20241 min read
Blackawton, Devon, St Michael's Parish Church.
The 11 cwt ring of six in the church was last rehung in a new bell frame and with all new fittings by The Whitechapel Bell Foundry in...
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taylorbellswebsite
Mar 27, 20241 min read
Kirton in Holland, Lincolnshire, The Parish Church of S.S. Peter & Paul.
The tower of this beautiful mediaeval church houses an 18 cwt eight with six of the bells having been cast by Thomas Mears in 1807, and...
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taylorbellswebsite
Mar 27, 20241 min read
Collingham, West Yorkshire. St Oswald's Parish Church.
The tower of this church houses a 7 cwt eight that were cast and installed by Taylor's in 1907. To keep the installation in good...
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taylorbellswebsite
Mar 25, 20241 min read
Castor, Cambridgeshire. The Parish Church of St Kyneburgha.
The beautiful Norman central tower of this church houses a 10 cwt eight, the back six dating from 1700, the work of Henry II Bagley, with...
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taylorbellswebsite
Mar 25, 20242 min read
Hartpury, Gloucestershire, St Mary the Virgin.
The 14 cwt ring of six in this tower was last rehung in a cast iron bell frame by Gillett & Johnston in 1926. A major restoration and...
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taylorbellswebsite
Mar 21, 20241 min read
KIngsbury, Warwickshire, The Parish Church of S.S. Peter & Paul.
The tower of this church houses a lovely 17 cwt Taylor eight that date from 1969. The bells are very popular and over 500 full peals have...
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taylorbellswebsite
Mar 15, 20241 min read
Ashwell, Rutland, St Mary's Church
This tower houses an unringable six (tenor 10cwt) by four different founders dating between 1708 and 1850 with five bells being hung in a...
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taylorbellswebsite
Mar 14, 20241 min read
Llandyfaelog, Carmarthenshire, Wales. St Maelog's Parish Church.
The triple arched turret of this church houses three bells, one being rehung on new swing chiming fittings by Taylor's some fifteen years...
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taylorbellswebsite
Mar 13, 20241 min read
Tiverton, Devon, St Peter's Parish Church.
This tower houses a magnificent Taylor eight with a tenor bell weighing 25 cwts in the key of D. The entire installation dates from 1923,...
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taylorbellswebsite
Mar 11, 20241 min read
Burton Dassett, Warwickshire, All Saints' Parish Church.
This tower houses an ancient 13 cwt ring of six that were cast in 1686 by Matthew I & Henry II Bagley. The bells were last rehung in a...
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taylorbellswebsite
Mar 11, 20241 min read
St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands, St Thomas' R C Church.
The tower of this church houses a swinging chime of five bells, largest 52 cwts. The bells are by the French bell founders...
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Mar 10, 20241 min read
Longhope, Gloucestershire, All Saints.
Major structural repairs to the tower of this church are to be undertaken, and the PCC have placed an order for the sheeting and...
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