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SUMMARY:Bell History Tour - St Mary's Church
DESCRIPTION:A unique opportunity to step inside Witney’s iconic Bell Tower at St Mary’s Church to uncover its centuries-old secrets! \nJoin us for a rare opportunity to explore one of Witney’s most historic sites. From the medieval craftsmanship to the mighty bells that have rung for generations\, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the town’s past. \nWhat You’ll Discover: \n\nThe History of Witney’s Bell Tower – Built in the 15th century\, standing tall for over 500 years.\nThe Chance to Chime: have a go a ringing a bell\nThe Bells & Their Stories – Learn about the famous bells and their role in Witney’s past.\n\nStanding proudly at the end of Church Green\, the 156ft spire and grand size of St Mary’s Church reflect the town’s wealth and importance during the Middle Ages\, much of it built on the wool trade. The church was likely founded by the Bishops of Winchester between 1070 and 1100\, possibly on the site of an earlier Saxon church. The present building dates mainly from the 13th century and was dedicated in 1243. \n\n\n\n\nThis exclusive event is perfect for history lovers\, families\, and anyone curious about Witney’s heritage. Don’t miss your chance to see the town from a whole new perspective! \nMeeting Point: St Mary’s Church\, Church Green\, Witney\, Oxfordshire OX28 4AW \nDuration: 60-90 minutes \nLimited spaces so booking essential. To book please contact the museum on: \nemail: admin@Witneymuseum.org.uk \nPhone: 01993 775915 \n\n 
URL:https://www.witneymuseum.org.uk/event/bell-history-walking-tour-st-marys-church-2/
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