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Last updated 24 February 2005
Details of present Bells
No. Note Dia. Inscription Weight Founder
Date
1 F# 27" Venite et ascendamus ad domum Dei Jacob.
Mears et Stainbank fuderunt 1884 (Isaiah II:3)
4-3-17 Mears and Stainbank
1884
2 E# 27.5" Peace and good neighbourhood. 4-3-0 (est.) Abraham Rudhall
1731
3 D# 28.5" Prosperity to this parish. 5-0-0 (est.) Abraham Rudhall
1731
4 C# 30.5" Prosperity to the Church of England 5-3-0 (est.) Abraham Rudhall
1731
5 B 32.5" Venite exultemus Domino
Mears et Stainbank fuderunt 1884 (Psalm XCV:1)
7-1-22 Mears and Stainbank
1884
6 A# 35" Abr. Rudhall of Gloster cast us all, 1731 8-0-0 (est.) Abraham Rudhall
1731
7 G# 38" Venite adoremus
Mears and Stainbank fuderunt 1884 (Psalm XCV:6)
10-1-21 Mears and Stainbank
1884
8 F# 43" Adorate Dominum in atrio sancto ejus.
Mears et Stainbank fuderunt 1884 (Psalm XXIX:2)
14-2-24 Mears and Stainbank
1884
Notes
1. The estimates of the weights of the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 6th were made in 1988.
2. The 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 6th are the earlier Rudhall treble, 2nd, 3rd and 5th respectively, the new fourth having been retuned.

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