
The Long-Awaited Return of the Bells to St. John’s Tower
Restored bells now ring out again! A 4-year project blending tradition, teamwork, and expert craftsmanship.
Restored bells now ring out again! A 4-year project blending tradition, teamwork, and expert craftsmanship.
Restored 1929 turret clock now back in place—cleaned, regilded, and keeping time proudly once again!
Major tower upgrades now complete! Safer stairs, new floors, new lighting, restored ready for the next century of use.
See how MNW Timber’s expert work transformed St John’s Church with light-filled, draught-free welcome!
St. John’s Church in Hatherleigh has implemented accessibility upgrades, including new railings and a rear entrance ramp, enhancing inclusivity for all community members.
Explore the rich history St. John’s Church, with our online Heritage Hub featuring a interactive 3D virtual tour, audio guided tour, oral histories, searchable graveyard database and heritage archives.
Learn how the team conserving the tower are fighting back against centuries of weathering to stabilise and conserve this precious building at the heart of our community.
Follow the restoration journey of the clock as the newly restored clock face is returned back to its home on the tower at St John’s
The last quarter of 2023 saw a whirlwind of activity as the Hatherleigh Bell Ringers embarked on their work to prepare the town’s iconic bells for restoration. Read our full article including pictures and video of the important historic events as they happened.
Follow the restoration journey of the turret clock at St John’s Church, Hatherleigh
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