Northern District Officers

Chairman Denis Crowe (0191) 237 5590
Secretary Yvonne Cairns (0191) 284 1491
Ringing Master Alyson Kerr (0191) 237 5590
Public Relations Officer Jane Kysow (01661) 835702


Northern District Towers

Allendale S Cuthbert (NY838559) 8 Bells: 10-0-9 in G. Sunday 1015 to 1100. Practice Wednesday 1930 to 2100.

Bamburgh S Aidan (NU178349) 8 Bells: 13-3-10 in F. Practice Tuesday 1900 to 2030

Berwick-upon-Tweed Town Hall (NT999529) 8 Bells: 20-3-14 in E flat. Sunday 1730 to 1800. Practice Thursday 1900 to 2030.
Sec. Mrs Rosemary Ross (01289) 306041

Capheaton Clockmill Campanile (NZ029814) 8 Bells: 10llbs 11oz in G. Ringers welcome by arrangement.

Cramlington S Nicholas (NZ267769) 6 Bells: 19-1-18 in E. Sunday 0900 to 0930 Practice Friday 1800 to 2000

Embleton Holy Trinity (NU230225) 6 Bells: 11-2-13 in F sharp. Sunday 0920 to 1000 (each Sunday) and 1720 to 1800 (1st Sunday in month only). Practice Monday 1900 to 2030 (Phone to confirm)
Sec. Ruth Fauchon (01665) 576448

Gosforth All Saints (NZ241677) 10 Bells: 22-0-23 in E flat. Sunday 0915 to 0950 and 1800 to 1830. Practice Monday 1930 to 2100
Sec. Ronald Warford (0191) 285 3878

Hexham Abbey Church of S Andrew (NY936641) 10 Bells: 21-1-16 in E. Sunday 0915 to 1000 and 1730 to 1820. Practice Thursday 1930 to 2100. Additional Advanced Practice on the last Tuesday each month 1930 to 2100
(Phone to confirm) Sec. John Snook (01207) 255674

Morpeth Watch Tower (NZ197859) 8 bells: 10-0-26 in G. Practice Wednesday 1930 to 2100

Newburn S Michael & All Angels (NZ167654) 6 bells: 16-1-19 in E flat. Sunday 1000 to 1030. Practice Wednesday 1900 to 2030.

Newcastle upon Tyne Cathedral Church of S Nicholas (NZ250640) 14 bells: 37-2-17 in D flat. Sunday 0845 to 0930 and 1700 to 1800. Practice Tuesday 1915 to 2115
Sec. David Hird (0191) 290 1675

Newcastle upon Tyne S George, Jesmond (NZ255668) 8 bells: 18-0-20 in E. Sunday 0900 to 0930 and 1035 to 1100. Practice Friday 1930 to 2100

Newcastle upon Tyne SS James and Basil, Fenham (NZ225656) 8 bells: 14-0-10 in F. Sunday 0930 to 1000 Festivals and Special Occasions 1800 to 1830. Practice Friday 2000 to 2115 (Phone for confirmation)

Newcastle upon Tyne S John the Baptist (NZ247640) 8 bells: 11-0-5 in A flat. Sunday 1800 to 1830. Practice Thursday 1930 to 2100. This is the home tower of the Newcastle University Society of Change Ringers who can be contacted by email

Newcastle upon Tyne S James, Benwell (NZ218641) 6 bells: 16-1-00 in D flat.

Newcastle upon Tyne S Matthew (NZ238642) 8 bells: 31-0-00 in D flat. 1st Sunday 09:45 to 10:30. Other ringing by arrangement
Contact David Hird (0191) 290 1675

Newcastle upon Tyne S Stephen (Cruddas Tower) (NZ238642) 8 bells: 27-2-8 in D. Sunday, once a month for Evensong, by arrangement
Contact David Hird (0191) 290 1675

Newton Hall S James (NZ038653) 6 bells: 12-0-00 in G sharp.
Contact Neville Parkin (01434) 602492

North Shields Christ Church (NZ354687) 10 bells: 16-1-16 in E flat. Sunday 0940 to 1000 and 1800 to 1830. Practice Tuesday 1930 to 2100.

Ponteland St Mary: 6 bells. 7 cwt. (NZ165730) Sunday 0845 to 0925. Practice Thursday 1930 to 2115.

Rothbury All Saints (NU058017) 8 bells: 13-0-5 in F. Sunday 0930 to 1000. Practice Friday 1900 to 2030.

Whitley Bay S Paul (NZ354720) 8 bells 17-1-00 in E. Sunday 0930 to 0955 and 1730 to 1755. Practice Monday 1930 to 2100.
Sec:  Gerald Lang (0191) 252 8572.

Wylam S Oswin (NZ113648) 6 bells: 22-2-23 in E. Sunday 0915 to 0945. Practice Monday 2000 to 2100.

Last modified 11th September 2003