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size=2>Shephal Herts has an early bell thought 1250 to 1270, but G Didds says
GDA has details of a much older Lancashire bell.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2>He says the dating is very vague but it could even be late
Saxon.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<TD vAlign=top><BR>--- On Mon, 5/7/10, nitramwe
<edwardwmartin@<WBR>gmail.com> wrote:<BR><BR>What exactly is the
oldest church bell in the British Isles - date and whereabouts? This must
have been asked before but I cannot find it<BR><BR>thanks<BR><BR>Eddie
Martin<BR><BR><BR>I think Fred Sharpe found one in Herefordshire but I
can't put my hand on the book at the moment .<BR><BR>The clock bell at
Sonning is 1280 approx. That isn't the oldest . Work back from there
perhaps
?<BR><BR>David<BR><BR>David<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR></P></DIV><!-- end group email --><pre style="white-space:normal">SELEX Galileo Ltd<br>Registered Office: Sigma House, Christopher Martin Road, Basildon, Essex SS14 3EL<br>A company registered in England & Wales. Company no. 02426132<br>********************************************************************<br>This email and any attachments are confidential to the intended<br>recipient and may also be privileged. If you are not the intended<br>recipient please delete it from your system and notify the sender.<br>You should not copy it or use it for any purpose nor disclose or<br>distribute its contents to any other person.<br>********************************************************************<br></pre></BODY></HTML>