The tower contains three large bells which are chimed via the method of “clocking” on account of the poor state of repair of the bell frame and wheels. Indeed the very last time they were rung by the “Full Circle” method of ringing was on April 22nd 1978 for the…
The Church Clock was re-installed with the addition of a new modern mechanism on Friday 25th May. Our thanks go to the installers Smiths of Derby for their professionalism and perseverance. The Church Bells returned on 2nd May and were re-installed over the course of the next couple of days. Graham…
The Church Clock was dismantled on Monday 15th January 2018 to make way for the removal and replacement of the Church Bells which are in need of urgent restoration. Unfortunately the Clock mechanism and motor was situated immediately above the trap door in the Clock Chamber floor and without the removal of…
