Events

Mimi's Mission. You are invited to Eat Lunch for Mimi on the last Monday of every month between 12 noon and 2pm starting Monday 27th February. Min. donation £4. Please call 01296 624857 or 612528 in advance.

The next series of St Mary’s @ Work will start on Wednesday 11th April and run for four Wednesdays (18th & 25th April, 2nd and 9th May). The meetings will be at the Numbers office, 32 High Street, Wendover at 7.30pm for 8pm.’

Bells

Two BellsThe tower at St Mary’s carries a ring of eight bells, the earliest being cast in 1623.

What are the weights and inscriptions of the St Mary’s bells?

Bell Weight Inscription
Treble 504lbs Donated by Bob and Helga Gerhardi in 2006.Bob has been a Wendover ringer for over 40 years.Whitechapel 2007 Whites of Appleton
Second 532 lbs Cast in memory of Frank And Betty Ramage a gift of their children
Peter, Ian and Patricia Parishioners 1959-1970.
Whitechapel 2007 Whites of Appleton
Third 587 lbs To the Glory of God and a Testimony to Albert Smith, Vicar. AD 1867 – 1914
Fourth 640 lbs Feare God 1633 (Recast 1914 Mears & Stainbank)
Fifth 731 lbs Chandler made me 1722 (Recast 1914 Mears & Stainbank)
Sixth 895 lbs Love God 1651
Seventh 1194 lbs Nickolas Humpferi & Mickell Cristmas – Churchwardens 1633
Tenor 1570 lbs Let your hope be in God 1623 E.K.

Group of bellringers

Can I join St Mary’s Bellringers?

We are an enthusiastic group of ringers who practice on Tuesdays at 7:30 pm. Any one interested in learning the art of bell ringing, please contact the Tower Captain via the Parish Office.

Refurbishment

Refurb fundraising reaches almost £800,000

We are delighted to inform all friends and families of Wendover that almost £800,000 has been raised by the St Mary's Refurbishment Appeal. This has been achieved through your generosity and hardwork. All involved in leading and co-ordinating this work are tremendously grateful to everyone for rallying together to reach this goal. We are still fundraising to raise a further £90,000 to complete the final parts of the project.

To download donation forms or to find out more details on the project and fundraising events please visit our Refurbishment Appeal page.