Miscellaneous fittings

A selection of wheels, headstocks and other fittings currently in storage in York. Click here to see full details.

Wheels

A set of six good condition second-hand bell wheels suitable for bells of weight from 300-1000 kg (6-20 cwt) is available from Matthew Higby.

One bell wheel by Barwell, suitable for bell 5 cwts. approx. Good overall condition.Contact Martin Fellows

A set of eight good condition second-hand bell wheels suitable for bells of weight from 300-1100 kg (6-22 cwt) is available from Teignmouth. Contact: Alan Furse

Please see our bell-hangers page for contact addresses and telephone numbers for Matthew Higby .

Headstocks

A set of six cast-iron headstocks, (treble fitted with ball-bearing races) suitable for a ring of bells with a tenor weight of 600kg (12cwt). Also a Taylors slow swinging headstock (to suit a 24" bell) complete with counter balanced clapper, steel wheel and electronic swinging mechanism. Available from Matthew Higby, please see our bell-hangers page for contact address and telephone number.

Surplus metal headstock suitable for a bell of about 500kg (10cwt). Contact John Foster

Surplus Mears metal headstocks circa 1920's available from Taylor's, Loughborough. Contact Andrew Higson.

Clappers

A selection of good wrought iron clappers to suit bells 5-15 cwt (various types of top ends).Available from Matthew Higby, please see our bell-hangers page for contact address and telephone number.

Eight G+J clappers for sale for a 10cwt 8 Contact Alan Birney (tel. 01254 825937)

Several wrought iron clappers to suit bells 4cwt upwards. Contact Martin Fellows