St. Andrew's Church at Kildwick - Bells
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There are 8 bells housed above the clock which are reached via the spiral staircase
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Pre 1780 |
3 bells rung from the ground floor |
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1780 |
Bells 2-6 cast by Whitechapel Bell Foundry |
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1889 |
Bells were rehung by W Brown & J Butterfield (Easter) |
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1914 |
Bells 1 and 8 added, other bells recast; all bells hung in an iron frame by J. Taylor, Loughborough |
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1987 |
Bells & frame were restored |
| BELL | WEIGHT | NOTE | INSCRIPTION ON BELL (C.W.=Church Warden) |
| 1 | 3.2.0 | F | 'The Old ring in the New, The False ring in the True'. 1914 |
| 2 | 3.3.23 | E | William Cockshott, c.w. 1780. 'Let thy Priests be clothed with righteousness'. |
| 3 | 4.1.23 | D | John Watson c.w. 1780. 'Hail, that are highly favoured'. |
| 4 | 5.1.13 | C | Peter Smith c.w. 1780. 'Brethren pray for us'. |
| 5 | 6.3.22 | Bb | Samuel Siack c.w. 1780. 'Acknowledge my sins unto thee'. |
| 6 | 8.1.9 | A | William Lee, Francis Stirk c.ws. 'Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty'. 1780. |
| 7 | 10.2.1 | G | Revd. Mr J Dehane, Vicar, Robert Spencer, Jogh Booth c.ws. 1780. 'Grant Him that He may find mercy in that day'. |
| 8 | 15.1.18 | F | R.I.B.A Orbit. 1907. 1914 |
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