MONKS HORTON, St Peter |
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DETAILS OF THE BELLS |
Bell Weight Diameter Cast Founder
1
2¾ cwt approx.
21"
1847
Charles & George Mears
2
3 cwt approx.
23"
1847
Charles & George Mears
Sanctus
½ cwt approx.
13"
1847
Charles & George Mears
INSCRIPTIONS |
| 1. | |
| AVE : FILI : LUX : SALVATOR ANNO CHRISTI MDCCCXLVII C et G MEARS LONDINI |
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| 2. | |
| + AVE : SANCTE : TRINITAS ANNO CHRISTI MDCCCXLVII C et G MEARS LONDINI |
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| S. | |
| ave pater rex creator anno christi mdcccxlvii |
DETAILS OF THE PREVIOUS RING OF 4 |
Bell Weight Diameter Cast Founder
1
5-0-11
1631
John Wilnar
2
6-0-16
1631
John Wilnar 3
7-2-0
1631
John Wilnar 4
9-0-26
1618
Joseph Hatch
HISTORY |
1552 |
Record of 3 bells. |
1618 |
Bell cast by Joseph Hatch. |
1631 |
3 trebles cast (or recast) by John Wilnar. |
1847 |
Wooden tower pulled down. The 4 bells were sold and a chime of 3 erected in the gable end. |
1995 |
The west end bell cote was repaired and the 3 bells were rehung by the KCACR. |
PHOTOGRAPHS |
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How the church looked in 1807 with its tower. |
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The treble.
The 3 bells in the gable end. |
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| The 2nd. | The tenor. |