The Bell - High Street, Toddington, Bedfordshire, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
N 51° 56.973 W 000° 31.951
30U E 669571 N 5758303
An illustrative sign on The Bell in Toddington.
Waymark Code: WMA5RW
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/21/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member flipflopnick
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Together with advertising material the sign holds an illustration of the bell with the church of St George in the background.

Historically in Toddington the bell holds some interesting traditions as reported on this local website: visit link

'Customs in Toddington including the old curfew bell, the pancake bell, the oak apple day peal of bells and the tradition of tolling a bell to declare the age and sex of a deceased person. Notes of two distinguished rectors the Rev. Sir John Rowland and Abraham Hartwell.'

Wikipedia records that 'The Bell (Upper floors were badly damaged by fire on the 21st January 2010. But the pub opened again soon after)'

Name of Artist: Not listed

Date of current sign: Not listed

Date of first pub on site: Not listed
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