Archives for June 2012

Windsor, St John the Baptist

Tower Details Address:  High Street, Berk SL4 1LD (SU968768) Bells:  8 Weight:  17-2-11 in Eb Ringing by arrangement Tower contact: Vikki Bulbeck, 07768 272265, vikkigardens@hotmail.com Tower Location … [Read more...]

Slough, St Mary

Tower Details Slough, St Mary, Berks, Church Street, SL1 1PJ (SU976795) 10 bells 17-2-19 in E. Sunday 8.45–9.30 am. Tower Contact Eileen Stevenson, 55 Beechwood Gardens, Slough, Berks SL1 2HP 01753 539212. Tower Location … [Read more...]

Barnet, St John the Baptist

Tower Details Address:  Wood Street, Herts EN5 4BW (TQ246965) Bells:  8 Weight:  22-3-15 in D Service Ringing:  Sunday 8.55–9.30 am Practice Ringing:  Monday 7.30–9.00 pm. Tower contact: Rachel Prior, barnetbells@gmail.com Tower Location … [Read more...]

Wood Green, St Michael

Tower Details Address: Bounds Green Road, N22 8ZW (TQ309907) Bells: 6 Weight: 9-0-12 in G Service Ringing: Currently no regular service ringing. Ringing: By arrangement with the Rector, using the contact form below. Toilet: Available Parking: On-street in accordance with the council's controlled parking zone: http://www.haringey.gov.uk/index/environment_and_transport/parking/cpz/cpz_wood_green.htm Tower Contact: Fr. Ian Booth (Rector) Tower Location … [Read more...]

Willesden, St Mary

Tower Details Address: Church End, Neasden Lane, NW10 2TT (TQ215848) Bells: 8 Weight: 7-3-7 in Bb. Service Ringing: Sunday 10.00–10.30 am  (contact to confirm) Practice Ringing: No regular practice Tower contact: David Wilson  0208 449 5533 / 0795 522 2770 davidwilson_em2@yahoo.co.uk Tower Location … [Read more...]

Westminster (Abbey), Collegiate Church of St Peter

Tower Details Westminster (Abbey), Collegiate Church of St Peter, SW1P 3BB (TQ300795) 10 bells — 30-1-15 in D. Ringing is arranged by the Abbey Company of Ringers.  For the ringing days see: http://www.westminster-abbey.org/whats-on/2014-bell-ringing-days       Tower contact: David Dearnley, djdearnley@gmail.com Tower Location … [Read more...]

Westminster, The Queen’s Tower, Imperial College London

Tower Details Westminster, The Queen’s Tower, Imperial College London, SW7 2DD (TQ266792) 10 bells — 38- 1-15 in Db.   Ringing usually takes place for an hour, typically from 1300, on a limited number of dates each year but is currently suspended whilst work takes place on the tower.   When ringing takes place visitors can usually be accommodated but we ask that you make contact in advance. You should bear in mind that with 239 steps to the ringing chamber, a 38 cwt tenor and considerable tower … [Read more...]

Westminster, St Stephen

Tower Details Address: St Stephen, Rochester Row, SW1P 1LE (TQ295790) Bells: 8 Weight: 23-0-00 in C# Service Ringing: Sunday 11.15–11.45 am (approx) Practice Ringing:  Occasional practices 4th Friday 6:30-8:00 pm. Subject to change at short notice – please contact to confirm A restoration of these bells has recently been completed. Tower contact: David Holdridge,  david.holdridge@ntlworld.com Tower Location … [Read more...]

Westminster, St Martin-in-the-Fields

Tower Details Address: St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square  WC2N 5DP (TQ301805) Bells: 13 (including sharp 2) Weight: 29-1-1 in D. Service Ringing: Sunday 9.00–10.00 am Web site: http://www.smitf-bells.co.uk/ Tower Contact: Elizabeth Hibbert  07756 016449  Hibbert.elizabeth@btinternet.com Tower Location … [Read more...]

Westminster, St Margaret of Antioch

Tower Details Address: Westminster, St Margaret of Antioch, Parliament Square, SW1P 3BB (TQ300795) Bells: 10 Weight: 26-0-26 in D. Service Ringing: Ringing for special services only Practice Ringing: No practice. Quarter peals attempted on some first Mondays 6.00 pm Extensive repair work on the tower took place from August 2018 to September 2020.  Following an inspection and maintenance visit from a professional bell hanger in October 2020 the bells are now ringable again. Tower contact: … [Read more...]