Coordinates: 53°50′N 2°25′W / 53.833°N 2.417°W / 53.833; -2.417

Time and Tide Bell

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Lua error in Module:Location_map at line 411: Malformed coordinates value. Time and Tide Bell is an art project made up of bells, designed by UK sculptor Marcus Vergette and Australian bell designer Neil McLachlan,[1] installed at coastal locations in the UK. The first one was placed at Appledore, Devon, in 2009 and the seventh at Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire in June 2019. As of 2021 at least six further bells are planned,[2] and funding obtained from the National Lottery Heritage Fund in 2018 will allow for up to sixteen bells in all to be installed.[3]

Each bell rings around high tide; the bells provide a reminder that rising sea levels caused by climate change will make the pattern of their ringing change. There is every chance that some of the bells will have to be relocated in the twenty-first century.

Location of the bells

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Appledore, Devon, England July 2009 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:River Torridge, Appledore, Devon (geograph 4714078) (cropped) (cropped).jpg [4][5][6]
Bosta Beach, Great Bernera, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland June 2010 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Time and Tide Bell, Bostadh (geograph 5895883).jpg [7][8]
Trinity Buoy Wharf, London September 2010 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Trinity Buoy Wharf - Time and Tide Bell (geograph 6779534).jpg [9][10]
Aberdyfi, Gwynedd, Wales July 2011 Beneath the pier Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Time and Tide Bell beneath Aberdovey pier (geograph 6408548).jpg [11][12]
Cemaes, Anglesey, Wales April 2014 Also known as St Patrick's Bell Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Cemaes 2015 2.jpg [13][14]
Morecambe, Lancashire, England March 2019 On the north side of the landward end of the Stone Jetty Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Time and Tide Bell, Stone Jetty, Morecambe 02.jpg [15][16]
Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire, England June 2019 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Lincolnshire Time and Tide Bell (2) (geograph 6926857).jpg [17][18]
Harwich, Essex, England September 2022 Next to Low Lighthouse Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. [19][20]
Par, Cornwall, England April 2023 Par Beach Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. [21][22][23]
Brixham, Devon, England June 2023 Breakwater Beach Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Time and Tide Bell (geograph 7507561).jpg [24][25][26][22][27]
Happisburgh, Norfolk, England July 2023 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Tidal Bell (geograph 7590922).jpg [28][29]
Isle of Wight, off Hampshire, England Under development Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. [30]
Redcar, North Yorkshire, England Under development Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. [31]


Associated artworks

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Sounds from the bells are featured on Vergette's album Tintinnabulation, released in March 2023 by the label Nonclassical.[32]

The Time and Tide Bell Organisation have commissioned COTIDAL, a film by the Devon-based artist Tania Kovats. The intention is for the completed film to track high tide around the UK, and be 24 hours 50 minutes long. The first hour long chapter premiered in Appledore in September 2022.[33][34]

References

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