Browsing Bells of the Western Cape by Title
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Cederberg, Clanwilliam, United Reformed Church
The United Reformed Church in Clanwilliam is a neat building with a bell tower in brick next to the church. In the tower hangs a bell that unfortunately could not be reached as the ceiling of the tower was sealed off on ... -
Cederberg, Wuppertal, Market
Photographs of the bells on the marketplace in Wuppertal, South Africa. n the Marketplace in Wuppertal stands a tower with two large bells that are made of steel. This structure makes up one of the main attractions of the ... -
Cederberg, Wuppertal, Moravian Church
Photographs and information on the Moravian Church in Wuppertal (South Africa) and its bell. Historically, the Rhenish/Moravian Church in Wuppertal is a very important church that used to belong to the Rhenish Missionary ... -
City Centre, Greenpoint, Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Sacred Heart Catholic Church: The parish has been established in 1883. The church is situated in the heart of the downtown area. In the tower hangs a bell that however is silenced because the tower became too vulnerable ... -
City Centre, Iziko Museum
The Iziko Museum houses four ship bells and pieces of a fifth. 1. The most important bell that is on display is the bell that is thought to belong to the VOC-ship Brederode. The ship dates from 1644 and was shipwrecked at ... -
City Centre, Iziko Museum
The Iziko Museum houses a magnificent set of historic bells. Among them, four ship bells and pieces of a fifth. 1. The most important bell that is on display is the bell that is thought to belong to the VOC-ship Brederode. ... -
City Centre, Maitland, Moravian Church
Moravian Church: High up in the tower of the Moravian Chapel hangs a bell that obviously has suffered from hanging outside. Due to its height it was impossible to decipher the inscriptions. On one of the more detailed ... -
City Centre, St. James Anglican Church
Photographs and information on the bell of St. James Anglican Church in Cape Town. The St. James Anglican Church at Sea Point has a high tower that has somewhat lost its brightness due to the rust spots resulting from the ... -
City Centre, St. Paul's Anglican Church
The St Paul’s Anglican Church congregation in central Cape Town was founded in the 1850’s and was originally housed in Bloemstreet. The current building was inaugurated in 1878. In the tower hangs a bell of moderate size. ... -
City Centre, Tamboerskloof, Dutch Reformed Church
Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk: The congregation was established in 1891 and is situated in a more prosperous part of the city. The bell is a typical bell from the Dutch Foundry, richly decorated. On top of the bell are two ... -
City Centre, Waterhof
The Waterhof Estate houses a very interesting and extremely well preserved bell. Above the shoulder are three moulding rings followed by two more just below the shoulder. Then a small decorative band followed by a reference ... -
Drakenstein, Paarl Museum
Photographs and information on the bell at Paarl Museum. Next to the Paarl Museum and immediately behind the Toring Kerk one finds a small bell of modest dimensions. Surprisingly it has some inscriptions but up to now we ... -
Drakenstein, Paarl, Eben-Haezer Country House
Photographs and information on two bells at the Eben-Haëzer Country House near Paarl. Eben-Haeëzer Country House lies some distance East of Paarl. In the garden there is a small cute bell of some 20 cm in diameter and ... -
Drakenstein, Paarl, Eenzaamheid
Photograph and information on a bell on the Eenzaamheid wine estate near Paarl. The wine estate Eenzaamheid in Agter Paarl has a bell that outbids all other bells in the Cape Wine district in neglect. According to a mention ... -
Drakenstein, Paarl, Grande Roche Hotel
Photographs and information on the bell of the Grande Roche Hotel, Paarl. The Grande Roche Hotel in Paarl has a bell of modest historic value. The bell is made of shiny copper and is used at wedding ceremonies in the nearby ... -
Drakenstein, Paarl, Het Gesticht
Photographs and information on the bell at Het Gesticht (formerly Old Zion Church) in Paarl. Het Gesticht in Paarl is a church with a long history that started in 1813 as a small unbaked brick building. From 1820 it became ... -
Drakenstein, Paarl, Klein Parys
Photographs and information on a bell on the Klein Parys wine estate near Paarl. The wine estate Klein Parys in Paarl is home to a very uncommon type of bell. Up to now it seems to be the only type of bell that has been ... -
Drakenstein, Paarl, Klein Vredenburg
Photographs and information on a bell at Klein Vredenburg Gastehuis (guest house) in Paarl. In the middle of Paarl, just across Het Gesticht lies the Klein Vredenburg Gastehuis that houses a bell bought by the owners for ... -
Drakenstein, Paarl, St. Petri Lutheran Church
Photographs and information on the bell of the St. Petri Lutheran Church in Paarl. The St Petri Lutheran Church is situated a bit on the northern side of Paarl. The church was started at the end of the 19th century. Before ... -
Drakenstein, Paarl, Strooidak Church
Photographs and information on the bell of the historical Strooidak Church, Paarl. The Paarl Strooidak Church is one of the main landmarks of the region. The church belongs to the third oldest congregation in South Africa ...
