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The Church of St Mary of the Assumption, in Ufford in Suffolk.

Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of St Mary of the Assumption, in Ufford in Suffolk.

Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of St Mary of the Assumption, in Ufford in Suffolk. The church dates from the 11th century and is notable for its medieval wood carvings, including a twenty foot tall font cover. There are eight bells, the oldest of which – the sixth – dates from about 1380 and was cast by William Dawe of London. The tenor bell weighs thirteen and a quarter hundredweight and is tuned to the note of F sharp. We hear the bells ringing Bristol Surprise Major.

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  • Sun 5 Feb 2023 05:43
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Hear the Bells of Notre Dame

Hear the Bells of Notre Dame

Though silenced for now, the great bell 'Emmanuel' will lead the majestic chorus again...