On Saturday 17th March 2018, a group of ringers and friends from Colebrooke travelled to Appleton by kind invitation of Whites of Appleton Bellhangers to see the finished work on the bells of Colebrooke. The bells now have new headstocks, bearings, clappers, wheels, stays, sliders & pulley wheels and will be transported back to Colebrooke Read More …
Visitors flocked to see church bells at Colebrooke. OPEN days were held at St Andrew’s Church at Colebrooke on Saturday and Sunday, November 18 and 19 to give local people and visitors the rare opportunity to see the church’s six bells before they were transported away for restoration.
Work on restoring Colebrooke Church Bells to begin in November. The Parochial Church Council at St Andrew’s Church, Colebrooke, is celebrating the news that it has received a £35,000 funding boost from SUEZ Communities Trust (formerly SITA Trust) for the Colebrooke Bell Restoration project, and also that permission has been granted by the Exeter Diocese Read More …
On 15th April we received the exciting news that Suez Communities trust had decided to award up to £35,000 for the refurbishment of our church bells. Funds raised or pledged from other sources total £14,962.32 Together these have enabled us to place an order with ”Whites of Appleton”. It is anticipated that the work will Read More …