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St Mary鈥檚 Church in the village of Newton Valence, Hampshire

Bells on Sunday comes from St Mary鈥檚 Church in the village of Newton Valence, Hampshire.

Bells on Sunday comes from St Mary鈥檚 Church in the village of Newton Valence, Hampshire. Built on a Saxon site the Nave, Chancel and Tower are early English, dating from about 1300. In 2021 the old set of five bells were restored with the oldest bell preserved as a Service bell and the rest retuned and the augmented to a peal of six bells. The Tenor weighs nine and three quarter hundredweight and is tuned to the note of G. We hear them ringing Westminster Surprise Minor.

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