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List of bells

Listing 39 bells which were cast by Richard I Purdue, and are listed for preservation.
Click on place name for details of all bells in the tower. Click on the header to order by that field.
Chart by weight, by nominal or by year of casting | List corresponding collections of bells | Download as CSV (CC BY-SA 4.0)
#TowerBellWeightNoteDiameterCastFounder
1 Alkerton, Oxfordshire, S Michael & All Angels 3 of chime 4½ cwt C 1618† Richard I Purdue
2 Angersleigh, Somerset, S Michael 4 of 6 6–2–4 C 33.00" 1634† Richard I Purdue
3 Bathampton, Somerset, S Nicholas 5 of 6 5–3–11 B 31.75" 1622† Richard I Purdue
4 Biddisham, Somerset, S John Bapt 1 of 4 4¾ cwt D 28.75" 1609† Richard I Purdue
5 Biddisham, Somerset, S John Bapt 2 of 4 5 cwt C♯ 29.25" 1628† Richard I Purdue
6 Biddisham, Somerset, S John Bapt 3 of 4 6 cwt B 32.00" 1628† Richard I Purdue
7 Biddisham, Somerset, S John Bapt 4 of 4 8 cwt A 36.00" 1628† Richard I Purdue
8 Brailes, Warwickshire, S George 1 of 6 9–2–20 A 37.88" 1624† Richard I Purdue
9 Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, S Mary V Sanctus 20.00" 1624† Richard I Purdue
10 Chiselborough, Somerset, S Peter & S Paul 5 of 5 9–1–16 G 39.50" 1640† Richard I Purdue
11 Church Hanborough, Oxfordshire, S Peter & S Paul 5 of 6 10–0–27 G 39.69" 1623† Richard I Purdue
12 Compton Pauncefoot, Somerset, Blessed Virgin Mary 3 of chime 9–0–15 B♭ 36.50" 1627† Richard I Purdue
13 Cothelstone, Somerset, S Thomas of Canterbury 1 of 6 6 cwt C♯ 31.50" 1632† Richard I Purdue
14 Croscombe, Somerset, Blessed Virgin Mary 2 of 6 8–1–22 B♭ 35.13" 1613† Richard I Purdue
15 Doulting, Somerset, S Aldhelm 4 of 6 12–2–11 F♯ 41.75" 1611† Richard I Purdue
16 Erlestoke, Wiltshire, Holy Saviour 4 of 6 5½ cwt B 30.38" 1619† Richard I Purdue
17 Ettington, Warwickshire, Holy Trinity & S Thomas of Canterbury 3 of 4 8¼ cwt A 36.50" 1624† Richard I Purdue
18 Great Chalfield, Wiltshire, All Saints 1 of chime 17.13" 1623† Richard I Purdue
19 Halstock, Dorset, S Mary 3 of 5 6–1–3 B 32.13" 1634† Richard I Purdue
20 Halstock, Dorset, S Mary 5 of 5 7–3–23 G 37.00" 1604† Richard I Purdue
21 Headington, Oxfordshire, S Andrew 6 of 8 5–3–4 C 30.31" 1624† Richard I Purdue
22 Horsington, Somerset, S John Bapt 5 of 6 9 cwt G♯ 38.00" 1601† Richard I Purdue
23 Litton, Somerset, S Mary V 6 of 6 11–1–3 F♯ 44.00" 1634† Richard I Purdue
24 Long Bredy, Dorset, S Peter 3 of 5 7–0–4 B 33.50" 1627† Richard I Purdue
25 Piddlehinton, Dorset, S Mary V 6 of 6 12–0–14 G 40.75" 1633† Richard I Purdue
26 Sandford Orcas, Dorset, S Nicholas 4 of 6 6–3–16 A♯ 33.63" c1600† Richard I Purdue
27 South Stoke, Somerset, S James Gt 1 of chime 25.00" 1623† Richard I Purdue
28 Sparkford, Somerset, S Mary Magd 2 of 3 5½ cwt C 31.50" 1605† Richard I Purdue
29 Stratton, Dorset, S Mary V 5 of 5 10–1–27 F 41.38" 1627† Richard I Purdue
30 Sutton Mallet, Somerset, Chapel 2 of chime 27.00" 1607† Richard I Purdue
31 Tadmarton, Oxfordshire, S Nicholas 6 of 6 11–0–15 G 39.25" 1618† Richard I Purdue
32 Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire, S Mary 3 of 3 8 cwt A 36.00" 1624† Richard I Purdue
33 Upton Lovell, Wiltshire, S Augustine of Canterbury 2 of chime 2–2–11 E 1619† Richard I Purdue
34 West Buckland, Somerset, Blessed Virgin Mary 6 of 6 14–0–16 E 44.50" 1629† Richard I Purdue
35 West Lydford, Somerset, S Peter 3 of 6 6¾ cwt B♭ 33.75" 1607† Richard I Purdue
36 West Lydford, Somerset, S Peter 5 of 6 10 cwt G 39.25" 1605† Richard I Purdue
37 Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorset, S Candida & Holy Cross 7 of 8 13–0–17 E 44.13" 1603† Richard I Purdue
38 Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorset, S Candida & Holy Cross Service 9–3–0 F♯ 39.63" 1603† Richard I Purdue
39 Yeovilton, Somerset, S Bartholomew 2 of 6 4–3–20 C 30.50" 1628† Richard I Purdue
Showing all 39 bells
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