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taylorbellswebsite
Mar 1, 20241 min read
Barnoldswick, Lancashire, St Mary le Ghyll.
The 12 cwt six in this tower is to be augmented with two treble bells. A new treble bell will be cast and a Taylor stock bell will be...
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taylorbellswebsite
Feb 24, 20242 min read
Bath, Somerset, The R C Priory Church of St John the Evangelist.
This impressive church houses a Victorian Taylor chime of eight, largest 20 cwts, and a single sanctus ringing bell weighing...
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taylorbellswebsite
Feb 18, 20241 min read
Yarwell, Northamptonshire, The Parish Church of St Mary Magdelene.
The tower of this church houses a ring of four bells, with a tenor bell weighing a little over 5 cwts. The bells are by four different...
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taylorbellswebsite
Feb 10, 20241 min read
Trincomalee, Sri Lanka. Thirukonamalai Koneswaram Alaya Temple
An order has been received for the casting of a 46" diameter bell, weighing approximately 18 cwts. The bells will be hung for slow...
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taylorbellswebsite
Feb 9, 20241 min read
Bulkington, Warwickshire, St James.
A major restoration will be undertaken on this ring of eight to deal with the problem of excessive tower movement. The 16th century tenor...
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taylorbellswebsite
Feb 6, 20241 min read
South Stainley, North Yorkshire, St Wilfrid's Parish Church.
The two ancient bells at this church date from circa 1370 and are the work of the bell founder John Potter. The bells will be conserved...
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taylorbellswebsite
Jan 30, 20241 min read
Waltham Abbey, Essex, The Holy Cross.
With a tenor bell weighing in at 37 cwts. this complete Taylor twelve dates mainly from 1914, but with other bells being recast or added ...
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taylorbellswebsite
Jan 26, 20241 min read
Hugglescote, Leicestershire, St John the Baptist.
This church houses a classic Taylor 16 cwt eight cast in 1900. Major maintenance work will now be carried out . The clappers and crown...
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taylorbellswebsite
Jan 25, 20241 min read
Bromley, Greater London, S.S. Peter & Paul.
A new automated sound control system is is be manufactured and installed in this tower to allow the bells to be more available for...
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taylorbellswebsite
Jan 19, 20241 min read
Portslade, East Sussex, St Nicholas.
This houses three bells which will be removed to Loughborough for cleaning and conservation. New traditional fittings to hang the bells...
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taylorbellswebsite
Jan 18, 20241 min read
Fleetwood, Lancashire, St Wulstan's R C Church.
This modern church houses a 1960's Taylor chime of 9 bells - largest approximately 6 cwts. Following a lightning strike the entire...
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taylorbellswebsite
Jan 15, 20241 min read
Sheldon, West Midlands, St Giles' Parish Church.
The 8 cwt ring of eight in this tower is to have its clappers and crown staples fully restored. *This project has been completed.
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taylorbellswebsite
Dec 28, 20232 min read
Over Kellett, Lancashire, St Cuthbert.
The Warner eight which formerly hung in Church Kirk Parish Church will be remodelled and hung at Over Kellett. This will be their third...
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taylorbellswebsite
Dec 23, 20231 min read
Trinity House, London.
Keeping our coastline and waterways safe for shipping still involves the use of buoy bells and Trinity House regularly orders new bells...
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taylorbellswebsite
Dec 21, 20231 min read
Wimborne St Giles, Dorset, St Giles' Parish Church.
Photo: Jack Pease. This church houses a 14 cwt Taylor eight, originally installed as a six in 1910 but then augmented with a new treble...
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taylorbellswebsite
Dec 20, 20231 min read
Corse, Gloucestershire, St Margaret's Parish Church.
This tower houses a classic Taylor 12 cwt ring of six with the entire installation dating from 1907. After serving the parish well for...
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taylorbellswebsite
Dec 20, 20231 min read
Hascombe, Surrey, St Peter's Parish Church.
This church houses a 4 cwt Taylor five dating from 1946, The rope roller boxes are to be completely refurbished with new hardwood...
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taylorbellswebsite
Dec 19, 20231 min read
Pott Shringley, Cheshire, St Christopher's Parish Church.
This tower houses a 10 cwt ring of six. The clappers and crown staples will be removed to Loughborough for complete restoration.
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taylorbellswebsite
Dec 18, 20231 min read
Bournville Carillon
MAJOR REBUILDING OF PARTS OF THE BELL FRAME, REHANGING OF THE LARGEST BELLS ON NEW HEADSTOCKS AND THE RESTORATION OF THE CLAVIER. Trevor...
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taylorbellswebsite
Dec 10, 20231 min read
Hanmer, Wrexham, Clwyd, Wales.
REBUILING OF THE BELL FRAME ON A NEW GALVANISED STEEL BASE GRILLAGE, ALL NEW FITTINGS FOR THE BELLS, RETUNING, AND THE SUPPLYING OF AN...
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