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TRURO DIOCESAN GUILD OF RINGERS 

Established 1897 - Patron: The Bishop of Truro

 

The Truro Diocesan Guild of Ringers serves the Church in the Diocese of Truro by:

  • encouraging members to ring for services and on other appropriate occasions;

  • promoting good fellowship amongst ringers of all traditions;

  • supporting bands in the recruitment, retention and training of ringers;

  • helping members to achieve a high standard of ringing;

  • promoting the installation, care and restoration of rings of bells and their fittings; and

  • furthering an appreciation of bells and bell ringing amongst the general public.

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Download the latest issue (May-08) of An Clogh (The Bell), our Guild Newsletter

See our Diary for details of forthcoming TDGR events

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If you are not a ringer and would like to find out more about bell ringing please follow this link

 

Site updated May 2008 - to add to or correct any of the information please contact the

 

Alphabetical List of Towers

Advent; St Agnes; Altarnun; Anthony; St Anthony-in-Meneage; St Austell; Blisland; Bodmin; Botus Fleming; Boyton; Bradoc; St Breoke; St Breward; Budock; St Buryan; Callington; Calstock; Camborne; Caerhayes; Cardinham; Carbis Bay; Charlestown; St Cleer; St Clement; St Clether; St Columb Major; St Columb Minor; Constantine; Crantock; Crowan; St Dennis; St Dominick; Duloe; Egloshayle; Egloskerry; St Endellion; St Enoder; St Erme; St Erth; St Eval; St Ewe; Fowey; St Germans; St Giles-in-the-Heath; St Gluvias; Golant; Gorran; Gulval; Gwennap; Gwinear; Helston; St Issey; St Ive; Jacobstow; St Juliot; St Kea; St Kew; Kenwyn; St Keverne; Kilkhampton; Ladock; Landewednack; Landulph; Laneast; Lanhydrock; Lanivet; Lanlivery; Lanreath; Lansallos; Lanteglos-by-Camelford; Lanteglos-by-Fowey; Launcells; Launceston St Mary; Launceston St Thomas; Lawhitton; Lelant; Lesnewth; Lewannick; Lezant; Linkinhorne; Liskeard; Little Petherick; Lostwithiel; Ludgvan; Luxulyan; Mabe; St Mabyn; Madron; Maker; Manaccan; Marhamchurch; St Martin's-by-Looe; St Mellion; Mawgan-in-Meneage; St Mawgan-in-Pydar; Mawnan; Menheniot; St Merryn; St Mewan; St Michael Penkivel; St Minver; Morwenstow; Morval; Mullion; St Neot; St Newlyn East; North Hill; North Petherwin; North Tamerton; Otterham; Padstow; Paul; Pelynt; Penzance; Perranarworthal; Perranzabuloe; Phillack; Pillaton; Poughill; Poundstock; Probus; Quethiock; Redruth; Roche; Saltash; Sennen; South Petherwin; St Stephen-by-Launeston; St Stephen-in-Brannel; St Stephen's-by-Saltash; Stithians; Stoke Climsland; Stratton; Talland; St Teath; Tintagel; Towednack; Truro Cathedral; Tuckingmill; St Tudy; Tywardreath; St Veep; Veryan; Week St Mary; Wendron; St Wenn; Werrington; Whitstone; St Winnow; Withiel; Zennor

 

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Western District

Central District

Northern District

Eastern District

  Goods for Sale

   

 

GUILD OFFICERS

PRESIDENT:

01209 211686

SECRETARY:

  01872 277117

11 Trevaylor Close, TRURO, TR1 1RP

TREASURER:

01872 272749

LIBRARIAN:

01209 211686

EDUCATION OFFICER:

01872 242569

PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER:

01637 881041

BELL RESTORATION OFFICER:

01822 832512

 

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WESTERN DISTRICT

  CHAIRMAN:      01326 281435

RINGING MASTER:

  01326 374119

SECRETARY:

  01736 794750

 Breja Cottage, Towednack, St Ives, TR26 3BA

TREASURER:

  01326 562341

DEANERY STEWARDS:

Penwith:   01736 794750

Carnmarth: 01209 860380

Kerrier: 01326 281435

 

St Anthony-in-Meneage  SW783257 8 bells, tenor 12cwt

Sunday ringing: 2:30pm (winter), 6:00pm (summer)

Practice: Tuesday 7:45pm (occasional)

Contact: 01326 231508

 

St Budock  SW786324 8 bells, tenor 10cwt

Sunday ringing: 9:30am & 6:00pm   Practice: Friday 7:30pm

Contact: or Ravena Pengelly 01326 372433

 

St Buryan  SW409258 6 bells, tenor 38cwt

Sunday ringing: 9:30am   Practice: Friday 7:30pm (monthly - phone for details)

Contact: or Joan Thomas 01736 810548

 

Camborne  SW645401 8 bells, tenor 17½cwt

Sunday ringing: occasional   Practice: occasional

Contact: David Thomas 01209 610908

 

Carbis Bay  SW531386 10 bells, tenor 9½cwt

Sunday ringing: 10:30am (phone to confirm)    Practice: none

Contact: Roger Sullivan 01736 796342

 

Constantine  SW732291 6 bells, tenor 7½cwt

Sunday ringing: 10:00am   Practice: Tuesday 7:45pm

Contact: 01326 374808

 

Crowan  SW646345 8 bells, tenor 12cwt

Sunday ringing: 10:30am   Practice: Thursday 7:30pm

Contact: Amanda Gluyas-Morrish 01209 832210

 

St Erth  SW550351 6 bells, tenor 7¾cwt

Sunday ringing: 9:00am    Practice: Friday 7:30pm

Contact: 01736 850027

 

St Gluvias  SW788347 8 bells, tenor 11¾cwt

Sunday ringing: 9:30am   Practice: Wednesday 7:45pm

Contact: John Hodge 01326 373622

 

Gulval  SW485318 8 bells, tenor 12¾cwt

Sunday ringing: 10:30am   Practice: Tuesday 7:30pm

Contact: 01736 763867

 

Gwennap  SW739402 6 bells, tenor 8¼cwt

Sunday ringing: 10:30am   Practice: Thursday 7:30pm

Contact: 01209 890441

 

Gwinear  SW595374 6 bells, tenor 12½cwt

Sunday ringing: 10:30am   Practice: Thursday 7:00pm

Contact: 01736 850046

 

Helston  SW657278 8 bells, tenor 16cwt

Sunday ringing: 9:00am   Practice: Tuesday 7:30pm

Contact: 01326 562341

 

St Keverne  SW792214 10 bells, tenor 18¼cwt

Sunday ringing: 10:30am   Practice: Wednesday 7:30pm

Contact: 01326 280519

 

Landewednack  SW712127 6 bells, tenor 8cwt

Sunday ringing: 9:30am or 10:30am  Practice: Thursday 7:30pm

Contact: 01326 291011

 

Lelant  SW548378 6 bells, tenor 9cwt

Sunday ringing: 9:00am (1st Sunday)   Practice: none

Contact: 01736 797847

 

Ludgvan  SW506331 6 bells, tenor 9½cwt

Sunday ringing: 9:15am   Practice: Monday 7:00pm

Contact: Janet Woolcott 01736 711758

 

Mabe  SW756326 6 bells, tenor 7½cwt

Sunday ringing: 9:00am   Practice: Wednesday 7:30pm

Contact: Pauline Staite 01326 376134

 

Madron  SW454318 8 bells, tenor 9½cwt

Sunday ringing: 10:30am   Practice: Monday 7:30pm (except August)

Contact: 01736 364713

 

Manaccan  SW764250 6 bells, tenor 7½cwt

Sunday ringing: 10:45am   Practice: Monday 7:45pm

Contact: 01326 231508

 

Mawgan-in-Meneage  SW709251 6 bells, tenor 8¼cwt

Sunday ringing: 9:15am or 11:00am   Practice: Thursday 7:30pm

Contact: 01326 221610

 

Mawnan  SW787273 6 bells, tenor 3½cwt

Sunday ringing: 10:00am   Practice: Tuesday 7:30pm

Contact: 01326 250787

 

Mullion  SW678193 6 bells, tenor 10¼cwt

Sunday ringing: 10:30am   Practice: Tuesday 7:30pm

Contact: 01326 240999

 

Paul  SW465272 6 bells, tenor 14¾cwt

Sunday ringing: 10:00am & 5:30pm   Practice: Thursday 7:30pm

Contact: 01736 731617

 

Penzance  SW476301 8 bells, tenor 24cwt

Sunday ringing: 10:00am   Practice: Saturday 6:30pm (monthly, see website)

Contact:  

 

Perranarworthal  SW779389 6 bells, tenor 12½cwt

Sunday ringing: 9:00am   Practice: Tuesday 7:00pm

Contact: 01872 864136

 

Phillack  SW565385 8 bells, tenor 14¼cwt

Sunday ringing: 8:50am   Practice: Tuesday 7:00pm

Contact: 01736 757464

 

Redruth  SW692412 8 bells, tenor 13cwt

Sunday ringing: 10:30am   Practice: Wednesday 7:30pm

Contact: 01209 218309

 

Sennen  SW357255 6 bells, tenor 5¾cwt

Sunday ringing: 10:30am (1st Sunday)   Practice: by arrangement

Contact: 01736 810457

 

Stithians  SW732372 6 bells, tenor 9cwt

Sunday ringing: 9:00am (9:30am 1st)   Practice: Monday 7:30pm

Contact: 01209 860380

 

Towednack  SW487381 8 bells, tenor 7¾cwt

No regular ringing

Contact: The Incumbent 01736 740548

 

Tuckingmill  SW656408 8 bells, tenor 10½cwt

Sunday ringing: 9:15am   Practice: Monday 7:30pm

Contact: 01209 712288

 

Wendron  SW678311 6 bells, tenor 8cwt

Sunday ringing: 10:00am (1st & 3rd)   Practice: Thursday 7:30pm (1st)

Contact: 01326 561389

 

Zennor  SW454385 6 bells, tenor 12cwt

Sunday ringing: 10:30am   Practice: Wednesday 7:30pm

Contact: Dilys Rowe or Sam Nankervis 01736 793792

 

 

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CENTRAL DISTRICT

CHAIRMAN:

Preb. James Vincent 01209 219263

  RINGING MASTER:   01872 862284

SECRETARY/TREASURER:

  01872 277117

11 Trevaylor Close, TRURO, TR1 1RP

DEANERY STEWARDS:

Powder - Eric Bannister 01872 225211
 Pydar - 01637 881041

Bodmin - John Toms 01208 72238(Home)/77831(Day)

St Austell - 01726 852862

 

St Agnes  SW721508 6 bells, tenor 6¾cwt

Sunday ringing: 9:15am   Practice: Monday 7:30pm

Contact: 01209 890251

 

St Austell  SX014525 8 bells, tenor 18½cwt

There is no regular ringing at St Austell

Contact: 01726 67592

 

Bodmin  SX073671 8 bells, tenor 17cwt

Sunday ringing: 9:15am   Practice: Tuesday 7:30pm

Contact: 01208 74073

 

St Breoke  SW977717 6 bells, tenor 7½cwt

Sunday ringing: none   Practice: none

Contact: Incumbent 01208 812460

 

Caerhayes  SW964423 6 bells, tenor 8¾cwt

Sunday ringing: 10:30am Practice: Wednesday 7:30pm (both alt. with Gorran)

Contact: 01872 842108

 

Cardinham  SX124686 8 bells, tenor 14cwt

Sunday ringing: none at present   Practice: Tuesday 7:30pm 

Contact: Peter Tucker 01208 821382

 

Charlestown  SX036522 6 bells, tenor 3¾cwt

Sunday ringing: 9:00am & 6:00pm (1st)   Practice: Friday 7:30pm

Contact: George Trudgeon 01726 61078

 

St Clement  SW851439 6 bells, tenor 9¾cwt

Sunday ringing: 10:30am   Practice: Wednesday 7:30pm

Contact: 01872 275838

 

St Columb Major  SW913637 8 bells, tenor 12½cwt

Sunday ringing: 9:45am & 5:15pm (1st)   Practice: Wednesday 7:30pm (not July & Aug.)

Contact: 01637 881041

 

St Columb Minor  SW839625 8 bells, tenor 12¼cwt

Sunday ringing: 10:30am   Practice: Tuesday 7:30pm

Contact: 01637 878021

 

Crantock  SW790606 6 bells, tenor 9¾cwt

Sunday ringing: Infrequent   Practice: Thursday 7:30pm (1st)

Contact: 01637 830257

 

St Dennis  SW952584 8 bells, tenor 9¼cwt

Sunday ringing: 9:00am   Practice: Tuesday 7:00pm

Contact: Bill Jenkin 01726 823605

 

Egloshayle  SX001719 8 bells, tenor 12cwt

Sunday ringing:       Practice:

Contact: 01208 813382

 

St Enoder  SW892570 8 bells, tenor 13cwt

These bells are unringable

Contact: (n/r CW)

 

St Erme  SW846498 6 bells, tenor 8¼cwt

No regular ringing

Contact: Robert Trethewey 01872 240583

 

St Eval  SW873693 6 bells, tenor 6½cwt

Sunday ringing: 5:30pm   Practice: Tuesday 7:45pm

Contact: Mike Sowden 01841 540430

 

St Ewe  SW978462 6 bells, tenor 8¼cwt

Sunday ringing: 10:30am   Practice: Tuesday 7:30pm

Contact: 01726 844505

 

Fowey  SX125517 8 bells, tenor 17¼cwt

Sunday ringing: 10:30am   Practice: Friday 7:30pm

Contact: 01726 833108

 

Golant  SX121553 5 bells, tenor 4¾cwt

Sunday ringing: 9:00am   Practice: Monday 6:45pm

Contact: 01726 833319

 

Gorran  SW999424 6 bells, tenor 11¼cwt

Sunday ringing: 9:30am   Practice: Wednesday 7:30pm (both alt. with Gorran)

Contact: 01726 842577

 

St Issey  SW928718 6 bells, tenor 13cwt

These bells are presently unringable

Contact: Avril Heard 01841 540651

 

St Kea  SW810427 8 bells, tenor 12¼cwt

Sunday ringing: 10:45am & 6:00pm (not 3rd)   Practice: Monday 7:30pm

Contact: 01872 865529

 

Kenwyn  SW819459 8 bells, tenor 15¾cwt

Sunday ringing: 10:30am & 5:45pm   Practice: Thursday 7:30pm

Contact: 01872 277117

 

Ladock  SW894511 8 bells, tenor 12½cwt

Sunday ringing: 10:30am (2nd & 4th)   Practice: Wednesday 7:30pm

Contact: 01726 882513

 

Lanhydrock  SX085637 8 bells, tenor 14¼cwt

Sunday ringing: 9:15am   Practice: Thursday 7:30pm

Contact: 01208 72238(Home)/77831(Day)

 

Lanivet  SX039643 8 bells, tenor 13½cwt