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Car Colston, Nottinghamshire, St Mary's Parish Church

In 2023 Taylor's rehung the four bells in this tower on new fittings and augmented the ring to six. The parish Has now placed an order...

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Nov 271 min read

A Sad End For The Gazebo!

The heavy recent heavy snowfall in the Midlands saw the end of our gazebo. The sheer weight of the snow brought the entire structure down...

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North Tamerton, Cornwall. The Parish Church of St Denis.

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Nov 251 min read

North Tamerton, Cornwall. The Parish Church of St Denis.

The 7 cwt ring of six at this church is the work of Taylor's, with five of the bells dating from 1830/1 before Taylor's established...

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Stillington, North Yorkshire - The Parish Church of St Nicholas.

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Nov 211 min read

Stillington, North Yorkshire - The Parish Church of St Nicholas.

The tower of this church houses a ring of three with a tenor bell weighing 5 cwts. The bells and their fittings are to be removed to...

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Woodham, Surrey, All Saints' Parish Church.

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Nov 191 min read

Woodham, Surrey, All Saints' Parish Church.

This church has placed an order for the design, manufacture and installation of access ladders from the roof gutter valley to the...

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Harby, Leicestershire, The Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin.

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Nov 191 min read

Harby, Leicestershire, The Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin.

The 8 cwt ring of five in this tower were cast between 1610 and 1887 and are the work of three different founders. The bells were last...

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Wells next Sea, Norfolk, St Nicholas' Parish Church.

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Nov 151 min read

Wells next Sea, Norfolk, St Nicholas' Parish Church.

This church houses a 16 cwt Taylor eight from 1890. The bells hang in a composite frame of cast iron with a wooden under structure. The...

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Huntshaw, Devon,The Parish Church of St Mary Magdelene.

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Nov 141 min read

Huntshaw, Devon,The Parish Church of St Mary Magdelene.

During 2023 Taylor's fulfilled a contract to rehang the 9 cwt three housed in this tower on new fittings. Due to stability concerns with...

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London, Holborn, St Giles in the Fields.

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Nov 131 min read

London, Holborn, St Giles in the Fields.

This church houses a 14 cwt eight cast at Whitechapel between 1635 & 1736. The cupola of the tower also formerly housed a service bell...

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Braughing, Hertfordshire, St Mary's Parish Church.

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Nov 121 min read

Braughing, Hertfordshire, St Mary's Parish Church.

The tower of this church houses a 19cwt eight dating between 1628 & 1745, the work of four different bell founders. The bells still hang...

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U.S.A. Richmond, Virginia, The War Memorial Carillon.

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Nov 121 min read

U.S.A. Richmond, Virginia, The War Memorial Carillon.

The Commonwealth of Virginia has placed an order for the restoration of this First World War Memorial Carillon which was manufactured and...

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Frampton, Dorset, The Parish Church of St. Mary.

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Nov 121 min read

Frampton, Dorset, The Parish Church of St. Mary.

The tower of this church houses a 16 cwt six in the key of E. The bells are the work of four different bellfounders and date between 1694...

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Nov 121 min read

A New Bell For A Private House.

An order has been received to cast a new bell for a private house. The traditional loam cast bell will have a diameter of 13" and will be...

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Swarby, Lincolnshire, The Parish Church of St Mary & All Saints.

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Nov 111 min read

Swarby, Lincolnshire, The Parish Church of St Mary & All Saints.

The single bell in this church dates from circa 1550, weighs 5 cwts and is hung for full circle ringing. A recent inspection has...

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Kings Langley, Hertfordshire. All Saints' Parish Church.

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Nov 111 min read

Kings Langley, Hertfordshire. All Saints' Parish Church.

The tower of this church houses a complete Taylor eight dating from 1958 with a tenor bell weighing 11 cwts. The clappers and crown...

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Nov 81 min read

Powerstock, Dorset, St Mary the Virgin.

This tower houses Dorset's heaviest ring of six, with a tenor bell of 20 cwts in the key of Eb, the work of Thomas II Bilbie. The bells...

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Bishop Auckland, County Durham. St Andrew's Parish Church.

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Nov 71 min read

Bishop Auckland, County Durham. St Andrew's Parish Church.

This tower houses an 11 cwt ring of eight which were cast by Gillett & Johnston in 1912. An order has been placed to lower bells 1, 5 &...

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Bideford, Devon, The Parish Church of St Mary.

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Oct 311 min read

Bideford, Devon, The Parish Church of St Mary.

The tower of this church houses a classic Taylor eight dating from 1929, with a tenor bell weighing 17 cwts. The clappers and crown...

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Lichfield, Staffordshire, St Mary's Church - The Hub.

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Oct 211 min read

Lichfield, Staffordshire, St Mary's Church - The Hub.

The former church of St Mary in the City Centre is now and Arts & Heritage Centre called The Hub. Its tower houses an 18 cwt ring of...

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Clifford Chambers, Warwickshire, St Helen's Parish Church

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Oct 211 min read

Clifford Chambers, Warwickshire, St Helen's Parish Church

The 7 cwt ring of six in this tower is largely the work of Matthew Bagley III dating from 1771, and hang in a Barwell bell frame dating...

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