Browsing Bells of the Western Cape by Title
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Breede River Valley, Touwsrivier, Evangelical Lutheran Church
Photographs and information on the bell of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Touws River. The modest Lutheran Church has a detached tower that hides a modest but beautiful bell cast by Collier, also the founder of the ... -
Breede River Valley, Worcester, Anglican Church of St. James the Great
Photographs and information of the bell of the St. James Anglican Church in Worcester. The Anglican Church of St. James the Great has a detached bell in a wooden bell tower. The bell is made of cupper and has the dimensions ... -
Breede River Valley, Worcester, Dutch Reformed Church
Photographs and information on the bells of the Dutch Reformed Church (Moederkerk) in Worcester. The Moederkerk has an open tower with two bells cast by Taylor from Loughbourogh in 1926 for the centennial of the existence ... -
Breede River Valley, Worcester, Lutheran Church
Photographs and information on the bells of the Worcester Evangelical Lutheran Church. The Worcester Evangelical Lutheran Church has a bell tower with two bells. The two bells are made of steel and are difficult to access. ... -
Breede River Valley, Worcester, Market Square
Photographs and information on the bell in Worcester Market Square. One of the landmarks of Worcester is a so-called slave bell that hangs in a horseshoe bow on the Market Square. According to documents provided by the ... -
Breede River Valley, Worcester, Pieter Rabie Hall
Photographs and information on the bell Rabie Hall, Worcester. A few blocks from the Moederkerk one finds the second of the original Moederkerk bells in an iron clock tower next to the Pieter Rabie Hall. This hall had been ... -
Breede Valley, De Doorns, Dutch Reformed Church, Murray
De Doorns, Dutch Reformed Church. The Murray-Dutch Reformed Church in De Doorns was built in 1950, 45 years after the congregation was created. The octagonal tower houses a bell that refers to this date. There are no ... -
Breede Valley, Rawsonville, Dutch Reformed Church, Goudini
Rawsonville, Goudini Dutch Reformed Church. The Goudini Dutch Reformed Church at Rawsonville dates from 1879 and a memorial plaque, put up in 1979, refers to this fact. The church houses two bells, one in the white and ... -
Breede Valley, Worcester East, Dutch Reformed Church
Worcester, Dutch Reformed Church East. The Dutch Reformed Church of Worcester-East has a thin tower that is totally loose from the main building of the church. In the tower hangs a bell that could not be reached because ... -
Breede Valley, Worcester, Uniting Reformed Church
Worcester, Rynse Kerk, Uniting Reformed Church. Like the neighbouring Evangelical Lutheran Church, the Worcester Rynse Kerk, Uniting Reformed Church has a bell tower with two bells. The two bells are made of steel and are ... -
Caledon, Dutch Reformed Church
Photographs and information on the bell of the Dutch Reformed Church in Caledon. The Caledon Dutch Reformed congregation dates from 1811 and is the 8th oldest congregation of the Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa. Its ... -
Caledon, Holy Trinity Anglican Church
Photographs and information on the bell of the Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Caledon. Efforts to build this Sophie Gray church were started in 1848 during Bishop Gray’s first visit to Caledon. In 1849 Sophie Gray visited ... -
Cape Flats, Kuils River, Dutch Reformed Church
Photographs and information on the Dutch Reformed Church in Kuils River (Cape Town, South Africa) and its bells. The Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk in Kuilsrivier has two bells in the impressive tower. The Church has been ... -
Cape Flats, Kuils River, Klein Bottelary
Photographs and information on the slave bell on the Klein Bottelary farm, Kuils River, South Africa. According to the owners, the slave bell on the Klein Bottelary is of a recent origin. The estate is owned by the 10th ... -
Cape Flats, Philippi, Evangelical Lutheran Church
Photographs and information on the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Philippi and its bell. The Evangelical-Lutheran Church has a large and beautiful bell. It has been made in 1903 by the German foundry Glocken- und Bronce ... -
Cape Flats, Philippi, Neu-Eisleben Church
Photographs and information on the bell of the Neu-Eisleben Lutheran Church in Philippi. eu-Eisleben Lutheran Church: A Lutheran congregation that merged in 1979 with that in Philippi is Neu-Eisleben. The name Eisleben ... -
Cape Town, Castle of Good Hope
Photographs and information on the bell of the Castle of Good Hope in Cape Town. As far as we know, this is the second oldest bell in South Africa. It is preceded only by one of the bells of the Rhenish Church in Stellenbosch. ... -
Cape Town, Castle of Good Hope, store room
Photographs and information on a bell in a store room of the Castle of Good Hope, Cape Town. In the storage rooms is another historic bell. The bell has been nicely decorated. Three moulding wires in the crown are followed ... -
Cape Town, City Hall Carillon
Photographs and information on the Cape Town City Hall Carillon, the only playable carillon in South Africa. Includes a detailed pamphlet with descriptions of all 39 bells as well as the history of the City Hall and the ... -
Cape Town, Company's Gardens
Photographs and information on a bell in the Company's Gardens, Cape Town. In the bell tower in the center of the garden hangs a bell from 1853 made by C & G Mears. This bell used to be the old fire-alarm bell from the ...
