One-bell towers

Ben Willetts yahoogroups at b...
Wed Dec 11 14:33:16 GMT 2002


Mike Chester:
> I would suspect that this bell is intended to be the service bell and
> that it was hung for ringing as the sound of bells rung in this way
> is usually louder and travels further across the parish than bell
> that are hung for stationary chiming

Ah yes, that makes sense.

What a shame then, that Liverpool Cathedral's bourdon bell is hung dead. I
suspect this has already been mentioned many times.

Ben






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