The Black Bull Inn
Frosterley
Co Durham
DL13 2SL

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A ring of 8 bells hung at CLOCK MILL CAPHEATON NORTHUMBERLAND Tenor weighing 10lb 11oz in G cast by HIGBY and BOWDITCH of Chilcompton Bath UK each bell is dedicated to a member of the Davis family dating back to 1720. Sharing a barn with Elsie the cross Black Berkshire and Tamworth sow, 2 horses and loads of chickens, ringers with a delicate sense of smell should bring nasal protection equipment. Ringers are welcome by appointment for general ringing or quarter peals. The first peal on the bells, Plain Bob Major was rung on December 1st 2002 in 2hours 20 mins by members of the St Marys Whickham Sunday service band. It was the first attempt by Jenny Davis.

Installed in memory of the Rev. Canon Cheslyn Jones of Oxford and Lilian Kathleen Oliver of Whittonstall Northumberland. Bed and Breakfast accomodation is available and real ale from the Wylam brewery is on tap at the nearby Kirkharle coffee house open daily 10am till 5pm.
Tel Duncan Davis on 01388 527784 (day) for information.