Yorkshire Association
Yorkshire Association

BELLS NEEDING A NEW HOME

When we hear of bells needing a home we state the details here. 

 

FORMER BELL FROM ST AGNES, MIDDLESBOROUGH 

 

We understand the church of St Agnes Middlesborough is being demolished. There is one bell weighing 5cwt The bell is currently available for bell projects from the Keltek Trust subject to all Permissions and Faculties etc. It is available and being offered to other churches in Yorkshire. Currently we do not know the tuning of the bell. If interested please contact the Keltek Trust. The Bell and churches details are on this Dove link.

 

 

 

FORMER WOODLESFORD BELLS

 The Bells at Woodlesford have been lined up for a new home details to follow.

We understand the former ring of 6 at Woodlesford Yorkshire, need a new home. The tenor bell weighs 8cwt. 

They are currently available for bell projects from the Keltek Trust subject to all Permissions and Faculties etc.

Please click here for the link to the Keltek Trust Data sheet.  

 

Please Contact the BRF Secretary if you know of any churches that maybe requiring bells or churches that are closing. 

 

Current projects 

We have three outstanding Grant Applications where we have currently got grants on offer:

  • Bolsterstone (Sheffield Branch) We have offered a grant of £5,800 towards their project. The project includes Work on bell frame, bell fittings and tuning. They are currently applying for the relevant permissions and finishing fundraising for their large project.

  • Queensbury (Western Branch) We have offered a grant of  £100 grant for works on the tenor bell.

  • Whitkirk (Leeds Branch) We have offered a grant of £1,250 towards the project to make the Ring of three hung for Full Circle Ringing and put on Ball Bearings.

  • Barwick in Elmet (Leeds Branch) A £100 grant has been offered to work to the clappers.

     

We look forward to helping other churches within the county. Therefore please contact us with any questions regarding your project. 

 

Relocating Of Bells

Do You Know of a Church that Might be Closing for Worship?

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If you know of any bells in Yorkshire that might be in Churches which may be closing for regular Worship, please can you inform the BRF Secretary. This way we can keep up to speed with developments to work with our partners to keep Bells within Yorkshire and make use of them elsewhere.