Stretton Grandison, St Lawrence
District: Ledbury
Number of Bells: 6
Tenor Weight:
10-2-26
Practice: No regular practice currently
Sunday service ringing: By Arrangement
Access: Car park by the Church.
Ground Floor ring
Contact: Rev N Seabright, The Grove Cottage, Frome Hill, Ledbury HR8 1HP
Tel: 01531 640252; email revdnick@gmail.com
Calendar: for a full itinerary of ringing activities for this and the other towers in the District, see the Ledbury District Ringers Calendar which can be found on the Ledbury District page
Link to the church information page on A Church Near You website
Notes: The bells were rehung in a two tier metal frame with ball bearings in 1953 and sound good. In spite of not being used much they go well, but the smaller bells want to turn a lot faster than the tenor. The long ropes are of natural fibre and change length according to the weather.
Location:
• Nearest Postcode: HR8 2TW
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| Bell | Weight | Note | Nominal | Diameter (cm) | Date | Founder |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4-3-2 | F | 1439.5 | 70.9 | 1870 | John Taylor, Loughborough |
| 2 | 5-1-15 | Eb | 1275.0 | 75.3 | 1868 | John Taylor, Loughborough |
| 3 | 5-2-8 | Db | 1132.5 | 80.1 | 1868 | John Taylor, Loughborough |
| 4 | 6-1-6 | C | 1063.5 | 83 | 1868 | John Taylor, Loughborough |
| 5 | 7-1-20 | Bb | 946.5 | 90 | 1868 | John Taylor, Loughborough |
| 6 | 10-2-26 | Ab | 837.0 | 99.2 | 1868 | John Taylor, Loughborough |
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