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 St Oswald, Kirkoswald |
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| St Oswald, Kirkoswald: bell ringing | ||
| locality type:- | ring of bells | |
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 BJU27.jpg The campanile is not in a church tower, but on the adjacent hill; built 1897 replacing wooden building of 1747. (taken 26.8.2005)  BUL09.jpg Treble bell (taken 29.4.2011) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 40 10) |
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| source data:- | Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25
inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton,
Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948. "Bell Tower" |
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 BYU89.jpg (taken 16.7.2013) |
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| notes:- |
Treble, not hung, in the church; cast by Aaron Peever, 1729; inscribed:- |
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| "[G PARKER I LOWRANC I BROWN WARDINGS 1729]" |
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| Bell 2 cast by William Land, 1619; inscribed:- |
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| "WILLIAM LAND MADE ME 1619 WB" |
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| Tenor cast by Aaron Peever, 1729; recast by John Taylor and Co, 1892, with its old
inscription:- |
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| "JOHN RUMNEY VICK AARON PEEVER KIRKISWALD FA 1729" |
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| Taylor's comment was that the recast bell is F but the others are ideterminate. |
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| :: ::: leaflet available in church |
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| photocopy:- |
Whitehead 1894:- |
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| vol.13 p.203 |
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| vol.13 p.204 |
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| vol.13 p.205 |
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| vol.13 p.206 |
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| vol.13 p.207 |
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| vol.13 p.208 |
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| vol.13 p.209 |
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| vol.13 p.210 |
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| vol.13 p.211 |
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| vol.13 p.212 |
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| vol.13 p.213 |
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| Whitehead, H: 1894 (?): Church Bells in Leath Ward, part III: TransCWAAS: vol.13:
pp.194-217 |
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