St Margarets Church Ipswich
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Bell Videos

This page has seven videos, showing some of the installation, the final ringing of the old bells and the first ringing of the refurbished bells.

 

The Tenor bell, cast by Miles Graye in 1630, returns to its new position in the tower of St Margaret’s Church, Ipswich.

 

The church clock at St Margaret’s Church, Ipswich has been wound by hand once or twice a week since it was installed in 1778. In 2018 the winding mechanism was modified to allow a motor to wind the clock and to adjust the clock hands when necessary.

 

The seventh bell, cast by Miles Graye in 1630, returns to its new position in the tower of St Margaret’s Church, Ipswich.

 

A view of the frame which supports our church bells and the bells before ropes were attached at St Margaret's Church, Ipswich

 

The final ringing of the bells from the old Ringing Gallery at St Margaret’s Ipswich

 

The refurbished bells of St Margaret’s Ipswich are rung up for the first time from the new Ringing Chamber

 

The first change ringing of the refurbished bells at St Margaret’s Church, Ipswich - a Plain Course of a method known as "Plain Bob Major " - 112 changes in length.