[Posted on behalf of Diana Day] Dallington Bellringers rang a 1/4 peal for David and Marion Bysouth for their 60th Wedding Anniversary, on 10/03/2012. They lived in Three Cups until very recently, where David was the local wheelwright, they moved up the road to Punnetts Town last year. David has been a bellringer at Warbleton [...]
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Quarter Peal March 2012
Posted in Dallington Bellringers, St Giles Church on March 17, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Report of Bell Maintenance course
Posted in Dallington Bellringers, St Giles Church on November 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
(Report from Margaret McCarthy, forwarded by Diana Day) It is well known that the structure of a church tower needs constant maintenance, but so do the bells that live inside. With this in mind David Cleverly, David Wilson and myself along with would-be steeple-keepers from Dallington, Brightling, Hailsham and Northiam went off to All Saints [...]
Dallington Bellringers Quarter Peal
Posted in Dallington Bellringers, Groups, St Giles Church on October 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
(Posted on behalf of Diana Day): The Dallington Bellringers rang a quarter peal at St Giles on Thursday 6th October, to mark the occasion of John and Penelope Wrenbury’s Golden Wedding anniversary on that day. The quarter peal comprised 5 extents and 60 changes of Grandsire Doubles, and 5 extents of Plain Bob Doubles in [...]
Celery Supper Revisited August 27th
Posted in Events, Tower Appeal on July 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A CELERY SUPPER REVISITED FOR DALLINGTON CHURCH TOWER APPEAL ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 27th 6.30 for 7pm AT STREAM FARM, DALLINGTON PLEASE SUPPORT THE APPEAL AND APPLY FOR TICKETS TO TAM LAWSON, STREAMFARM, DALLINGTON, TN21 9NE lawsontam@tiscali.co.uk 01435 830223 TICKETS £20.00 TO INCLUDE A GLASS ON ARRIVAL AND A THREE COURSE SUPPER, CHEESE AND CELERY
Tower Appeal good news: update June 28th 2011
Posted in Events, Tower Appeal on July 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Posted on behalf of Michael de St Croix TOWER FUND RAISING REPORT presented by Michael de St Croix to DALLINGTON PCC 28th JUNE 20211 In little more than two years St Giles Dallington Parish is near to reaching its target of £50,000. This pleasant fact has allowed the Parish to submit an application to English [...]
St GilesTower Appeal Update May/June 2011
Posted in Local Action Plan, Local History, Local History Group, St Giles Church, Tower Appeal on May 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
(Posted on behalf of Michael de St Croix) Dallington folk and friends have responded superbly to our need to raise £50,000 to support an English Heritage grant for the repair and restoration work needed on our Church Tower and Spire. For more details and to download the appeal leaflet, including a Gift Aid form, please [...]
Dallington Church Tower Appeal Leaflet & Donation Form
Posted in Local Action Plan, Local History, St Giles Church, Tower Appeal on May 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“Sponsor a Stone” and become part of Dallington’s history St Giles church tower has survived wars and weather for over 700 years but time has now taken its toll and the entire structure has developed problems that threaten its survival. Because of its unique nature and its Grade 2* listed status as ‘a particularly important [...]
“Pimms in the Porch
Posted in Events, Local History, St Giles Church, Tower Appeal on April 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“Pimms in the Porch” Friday 24th June 7pm You are invited to join us for a glass of Pimms & a gentle stroll through the Church yard, remembering earlier villagers. All are welcome to come along and share their memories. Admission Free All donations go to the Church Tower Appeal.
Daffodils at Beggar’s Well
Posted in Events, St Giles Church, Tower Appeal on April 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A big thank you to Marina and Rory for kindly opening their beautiful house and garden to help raise money for the repair of the Church Spire. The garden was an absolute joy to see with the many thousands of daffodils welcoming us as we approached the house. Visitors were invited to wonder through the [...]
Dallington Church Tower Appeal
Posted in Local History, St Giles Church on March 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Our 700 year old church tower has major structural problems and has been condemned as unsafe. £220,000 is need for urgent structural repairs. We need to raise at least £50,000 to make us eligible to apply for grants. Irrespective of your religious views, our church is a great asset for the village and surrounding area. [...]