THE PETERBOROUGH DIOCESAN GUILD OF CHURCH BELLRINGERS
Founded January 5th 1924 Registered Charity No.258271
WELLINGBOROUGH BRANCH
Synopsis of the Wellingborough Branch
The Wellingborough Branch is part of the Peterborough Diocesan Guild
and is situated in the County of Northamptonshire
The Branch consists of Twenty one ringable Towers which includes the following rings
The average weight of the Tenors is 14 cwt with the heaviest being Wellingborough at 28 cwt and the lightest being Gt.Doddington at 5cwt
There is one 3 Bell Tower at Sywell, Tenor 6cwt where the ropes are in a straight line,see video also there are 2 unringable Towers being Gt.Harrowden (3) Tenor 9cwt & Chelveston (5) Tenor 8cwt
The Branch has 116 Adult members and 13 Junior members
Annually the Branch holds a Quarter peal day and a Striking contest as well as having regular monthly Surprise practices and general ringing meetings,and some outings throughout the year and also a Branch Quiz
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