Welcome to our Web site.
We are an association of change ringers covering the Church of England's Bristol and Gloucester Dioceses.
Tower details are listed here, along with an explanation of change ringing and a sprinkling of links and pictures.
New Visitors Start Here
Find towers and ringing times by visiting the Branches page, or find out more about change ringing, including a short downloadable video.
What's New On This Site?
- April 14th 2014 The unapproved minutes of the recent Association AGM are available
here
- April 7th 2014 The results of the striking competitions for the Penn (eight bell) and Croome (six bell) trophies are now available on this site.
- April 1st 2014 The March edition of the Cirencester Branch newsletter is now available on this site.
- March 14th 2014 The March edition of Strike Note, the Chippenham Branch newsletter is now available on this site.
- March 10th 2014 A guide to correcting oddstruckness in bells has been produced by Malcom Taylor, co-ordinating Belfry Adviser. It is available
here. Those of a nervous disposition are advised that it includes a picture of a bare knee! - March 1st 2014 Voting for the 2014 Tower of the Year competition took place at the Branch Officers' meeting on March 1. The winners were Kington St Michael in the Chippenham Branch. Voting was very close for second place but that was taken by Frampton Cotterell in the Bristol Rural Branch. They received their trophies at the Association AGM on April 5 in Bristol. All of the entries are available here.
- March 1st 2014 The Association Annual Report 2013 and Handbook for 2014 has been published.
- February 23rd 2014 The February edition of the Bristol Branch newsletter is now available on this site.
- February 12th 2014 The January edition of the North Cotswold Branch newsletter is now available on this site.
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Forthcoming Events
You are advised to check any events, either at the branch website or with the branch secretary, before travelling.
Apr 19 : Chippenham branch, Wellesley Arms, Sutton Benger
7:30pm Skittles and Hot Basket Meals
Apr 23 : Stroud branch, Horsley
7:30pm 8 Bell Practice
Apr 23 : Chippenham branch, Colerne
7:30pm Practice
Apr 24 : Cheltenham branch, Dumbleton
7:30pm Practice
Apr 25 : Forest branch, TBA
7:30pm Surprise Minor Practice
Apr 26 : Bristol branch, TBA
10:00am Training Session
Apr 26 : Bristol Rural branch, Westerleigh
7:00pm Practice
Apr 26 : Dursley
7:00pm RWNYC Team Practice
Apr 28 : Cirencester branch, Ampney Crucis
7:00pm Practice
May 2 : Gloucester branch, Barnwood
7:30pm Surprise Major Practice
May 3 : Wotton branch, Dursley
3:00pm Branch Meeting
May 4 : Wotton branch, Upper Cam
6:00pm Ringing
May 5 : Bristol Rural branch, TBA
Mayday Outing
May 5 : Chippenham branch, TBA
Ring and Ramble
May 5 : Forest branch, Corse
7:00pm Branch Practice
May 6 : Cirencester branch, Cirencester St John
7:30pm 12 Bell Practice
May 6 : Stroud branch, Stroud
7:30pm Stedman Practice
May 7 : Bristol branch, Henbury
7:30pm 8 bell practice
May 7 : Chippenham branch, Chippenham, St Andrew
7:30pm Surprise Major Practice
May 10 : Bristol Rural branch, TBA
Training Day
May 10 : Gloucester branch, Barnwood
3:00pm Branch Half Yearly Meeting followed by bring and share tea
May 10 : Stroud branch, Brimpsfield
3:00pm Ringing
May 10 : Stroud branch, Bisley
4:30pm Service, Tea, Meeting and Ringing
May 10 : Gloucester branch, Witcombe
7:30pm Practice
May 13 : Swindon branch, Wanborough
7:30pm Practice and Half Yearly Meeting
May 13 : North Cotswold branch, Mickleton
7:30pm Practice
May 14 : Cheltenham branch, Bishops Cleeve
7:30pm Practice
May 15 : Cirencester branch, Coln St Denys
7:30pm Quarterly Meeting
May 15 : Chippenham branch, Langley Burrell
7:30pm Doubles Practice
May 16 : Bristol Rural branch, Chipping Sodbury
7:30pm Practice
May 17 : Bristol Rural branch, Thornbury
7:00pm Practice
May 17 : Forest branch, Westbury-on-Severn
7:00pm Branch Practice
7:30pm Skittles and Hot Basket Meals
Apr 23 : Stroud branch, Horsley
7:30pm 8 Bell Practice
Apr 23 : Chippenham branch, Colerne
7:30pm Practice
Apr 24 : Cheltenham branch, Dumbleton
7:30pm Practice
Apr 25 : Forest branch, TBA
7:30pm Surprise Minor Practice
Apr 26 : Bristol branch, TBA
10:00am Training Session
Apr 26 : Bristol Rural branch, Westerleigh
7:00pm Practice
Apr 26 : Dursley
7:00pm RWNYC Team Practice
Apr 28 : Cirencester branch, Ampney Crucis
7:00pm Practice
May 2 : Gloucester branch, Barnwood
7:30pm Surprise Major Practice
May 3 : Wotton branch, Dursley
3:00pm Branch Meeting
May 4 : Wotton branch, Upper Cam
6:00pm Ringing
May 5 : Bristol Rural branch, TBA
Mayday Outing
May 5 : Chippenham branch, TBA
Ring and Ramble
May 5 : Forest branch, Corse
7:00pm Branch Practice
May 6 : Cirencester branch, Cirencester St John
7:30pm 12 Bell Practice
May 6 : Stroud branch, Stroud
7:30pm Stedman Practice
May 7 : Bristol branch, Henbury
7:30pm 8 bell practice
May 7 : Chippenham branch, Chippenham, St Andrew
7:30pm Surprise Major Practice
May 10 : Bristol Rural branch, TBA
Training Day
May 10 : Gloucester branch, Barnwood
3:00pm Branch Half Yearly Meeting followed by bring and share tea
May 10 : Stroud branch, Brimpsfield
3:00pm Ringing
May 10 : Stroud branch, Bisley
4:30pm Service, Tea, Meeting and Ringing
May 10 : Gloucester branch, Witcombe
7:30pm Practice
May 13 : Swindon branch, Wanborough
7:30pm Practice and Half Yearly Meeting
May 13 : North Cotswold branch, Mickleton
7:30pm Practice
May 14 : Cheltenham branch, Bishops Cleeve
7:30pm Practice
May 15 : Cirencester branch, Coln St Denys
7:30pm Quarterly Meeting
May 15 : Chippenham branch, Langley Burrell
7:30pm Doubles Practice
May 16 : Bristol Rural branch, Chipping Sodbury
7:30pm Practice
May 17 : Bristol Rural branch, Thornbury
7:00pm Practice
May 17 : Forest branch, Westbury-on-Severn
7:00pm Branch Practice
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