Old All Saints Church in Skelton in Cleveland has in the last 48 hours had a 340 year old bell stolen.

Crime Ref No. CVP-19-073794

The bell is made of Bronze, stands about  60 cm tall and is inscribed “ Bell given to St Andrews Church Upleatham by Dorothy Smallwood 1768”.

Please pass any information onto the police on 101 or the BMRA on [email protected] or 01480 455249.