Address | Church End, Tollbrook Corner, Bletchingdon OX5 3DL |
Bells | 6 |
Tenor | 8-0-1 |
Practice ringing | Wednesday 7:30 pm |
Contact name | Mrs S Macready |
Contact email | bletchingdon@bicester.odg.org.uk |
Access | When ringing, via West Door. |
Toilet | Yes |
Parking | In lane outside church. |
Link to Google maps | Click here |
Link to Dove’s Guide | Click here |
Link to Church Website | Click here |
Notes | A ground floor ring of 6, with excellent access. |
Bell Inscriptions
Bell | Inscription | Weight |
Treble (New sixth bell) | FABER EST SUAE QUISQUE FORTUNAE (Every man is the smith of his own fortune) Whites of Appleton, Bellhangers Whitechapel 1998 (Cast 23rd October 1998, Donated by the Smith family, Bletchington) | 3 cwt, 1 qtr, 13 lbs |
Second | Thomas Annison, Joseph Dennet. Church Wardens Edward Hemins fecit 1738 | 3 cwt, 1 qtr, 25 lbs |
Third | FOR GOD I RING FOR CHURCH AND KING 1877 Note: Queen Victoria was on the throne! | 3 cwt, 2 qtrs, 22 lbs |
Fourth | Although I am both light and small I will be heard Above you all 1877 | 4 cwt, 1 qtr, 9 lbs |
Fifth | Ralph: Butler: Thomas: Bayley: Church Weardins Matthew Bagley made me 1774 | 5 cwt, 2 qtrs, 23 lbs |
Tenor | JOHN COGGIN ESQr; LORD OF THIS MANNOUR & THE HONOURABLE Sr., RALPH DUTTON WAS GOOD BENEFACTORS WHO PROMOTE CASTING US W + R CORR 1770 | 8 cwt, 0 qtrs, 1 lb |