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Bells on Sunday from the Church of the Holy Cross in Woodchurch, Birkenhead

Bells on Sunday from the Church of the Holy Cross in Woodchurch, Birkenhead

Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of the Holy Cross in Woodchurch, Birkenhead. The present bells were recast in 1971 from the old peal of six by the Whitechapel Foundry. The tenor weighs three and three quarter hundred-weight and is tuned to the key of D. They are one of the lightest peal of church bells in the UK. We hear them ringing β€˜Cambridge Surprise Major’

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Mon 11 Mar 2019 00:45
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