Ringing to mark the Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II
On Monday 19th September 2022, the bells of Lammas church rang out fully muffled with the tenor open on backstroke over the village, prior to the funeral service of HM…
The Treble Bell makes its final journey out of the Church
On Friday 16th September 2022, the treble bell which was given by Phillip Edward Sewell in 1910 made its final journey out of Buxton Church. The bell is now on…
Thank you for making Buxton Bell Day a success!
On Saturday September 10th 2022 we welcomed more than 100 visitors to St Andrew’s Church, Buxton, to view our old, cracked bell. This was the ‘treble’ bell, cast in 1910…
Ringing to mark the accession of King Charles III
On Saturday the 10th September 2022, the bells of Buxton Church rang out over the village, marking the proclamation at St James’s Palace in London of the accession of Charles…
Ringing to mark the death of HM The Queen
Our bell ringers carry on an age-old tradition of ringing when the monarch dies. By convention during the period of mourning following the passing of a monarch, the bells are…
Lowering of the 1910 Treble Bell
On Monday 5th September the bell hanger and Norfolk Bell Ringer, Neil Thomas and some of the local bell ringers arrived to remove the Treble bell from the top of the…