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Radio 4,29 Oct 2023,2 mins

The Minster Church of St Mary’s in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Bells on Sunday

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Bells on Sunday, comes from Minster Church of St Mary’s in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. The Minster is the only surviving medieval building in Cheltenham. The upper part of the tower is 12th century and houses a ring of twelve bells which were cast by the John Taylor foundry of Loughborough in 2017. The Tenor weighs twenty one and a half hundredweight and is tuned to the note of A. We hear them ringing Cambridge Surprise Maximus.

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