The Loughborough Bell Foundry
This church houses an anti clockwise 15 cwt ring of six that originate from the Whitechapel Foundry of Lester & Pack and date from 1754. The bells were last rehung in 1951. The PCC of this church has now placed an order for strengthening work to be carried out on the ancient oak bell frame […]
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The tower of this church houses a 17 cwt ring of eight that are rung from the ground floor. To make the bells easier to ring the parish has ordered a new rope guide to be manufactured and installed. The bell frame will be cleaned down and repainted.
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Taylor’s completed a major project here last year, installing a new ring of twelve, plus three semi tone bells and an automatic chiming system. To finish the project the parish has now placed an order for the installation of a sound control floor above the bells and for the weather proofing of the louvres.
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New ladders will be manufactured and installed to allow safe access to this 7 cwt ground floor ring of six.
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The PCC of this church has placed an order for galvanised steel access ladders and walkways to be manufactured and installed in the belfry of this church which houses an unringable 7 cwt six.
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An order has been placed by this church for the installation of the ring of six bells originally destined for the University of Washington, Seattle, USA. These bells originally hung in Writtle Parish Church, Essex and have now been purchased by The Keltek Trust after it was found that they were too heavy for the […]
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