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The first complete ring of bells fitted with a set of modern ball bearings was at Hensingham.
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The bells of St John's were presented by The Musgrave Family in 1914.

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New ringers welcome

Tuesday at 19:00

 

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We ring to call the faithful to worship and to remind others of the church's presence in the community.

 

 

About St John's Hensingham

 

St John’s Church was originally built in 1913. The tower of St John’s Hensingham contains eight bells hung for full circle ringing. They were cast by Taylor’s of Loughborough and installed in 1914. They are tuned to F# and the tenor weight is 13Hcwt. (700Kg)


 

 

Carlisle Diocesan

Guild of Church Bellringers

 

St John's, Hensingham is part of the Western Branch of the Carlisle Diocesan Guild of Bellringers.

 

   

Visitors are always welcome at

St John's

 

If you would like to visit and see what we do, you are welcome when we are ringing, check our Ringing Times.

You may Contact Us to let us know you are coming so we can meet you. It will also save you a wasted journey if we are not ringing.

 

We Practice Tower Bells on Tuesdays at 19:30 .

 Handbells on first Monday of month at 18:30

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