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Lower Basildon - redundant

Bells: Ring of 4 bells (10 cwt / ~500kg) in key of G.
Dedication: St Bartholomew.
Location: OS map ref. SU 612793 (map 175)
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Parking:  
Access/Height: Ground floor ring.
Service ringing: No regular services - redundant church.
Practice ringing: No regular practice - redundant church.
Facilities:  
Belfry fittings: The canons have been removed from the 3rd and 4th bells.
Ringers: No regular ringers - redundant church.
Picture:
© 2005 BM
Lower Basildon, © 2005 Bobbie May
Bell details: No. Weight  cwt qr lb  Note Date Cast Founder Inscription
1 5-0-14 C 1876 Mears & Stainbank  
2 5-2-25 B 1876 Mears & Stainbank  
3 7-0-0 A 1665 Henry Knight II  
4 10-0-0 G 1621 Henry Knight I  
History: The churchyard contains at least two gravestones of note - that of Jethro Tull, and another of two children who tragically drowned in the Thames.

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