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Listing the 64 bells which were cast by Richard I Purdue.
Click on place name for details of all bells in the tower. Click on the header to order by that field.

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#TowerBellWeightNoteDiameterCastFounder
1Alkerton, Oxfordshire, S Michael & All Angels3 of chime4½ cwtC1618†Richard I Purdue
2Angersleigh, Somerset, S Michael4 of 66–2–4C33.00″1634†Richard I Purdue
3Bathampton, Somerset, S Nicholas5 of 65–3–11B31.75″1622†Richard I Purdue
4Biddisham, Somerset, S John Bapt1 of 45–0–5D28.81″1609†Richard I Purdue
5Biddisham, Somerset, S John Bapt2 of 44–2–22C29.00″1628†Richard I Purdue
6Biddisham, Somerset, S John Bapt3 of 45–3–12B32.06″1628†Richard I Purdue
7Biddisham, Somerset, S John Bapt4 of 47–1–22A35.69″1628†Richard I Purdue
8Bishop's Caundle, Dorset, dedication unknown4 of 56–2–12B♭33.25″1627? Richard I Purdue
9Brailes, Warwickshire, S George1 of 69–2–20A37.88″1624†Richard I Purdue
10Brent Knoll, Somerset, S Michael2 of 66–2–18A34.00″1635Richard I Purdue
11Chilmark, Wiltshire, S Margaret of Antioch4 of 68–2–26A36.00″1613Richard I Purdue
12Chilton Trinity, Somerset, Holy Trinity2 of 55–2–18B31.50″1635Richard I Purdue
13Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, S Mary VSanctus20.00″1624†Richard I Purdue
14Chiselborough, Somerset, S Peter & S Paul5 of 59–1–16G39.50″1640†Richard I Purdue
15Church Hanborough, Oxfordshire, S Peter & S Paul5 of 610–0–27G39.69″1623†Richard I Purdue
16Compton Pauncefoot, Somerset, Blessed Virgin Mary3 of chime9–0–15B♭36.50″1627†Richard I Purdue
17Cothelstone, Somerset, S Thomas of Canterbury1 of 66 cwtC♯31.50″1632†Richard I Purdue
18Croscombe, Somerset, Blessed Virgin Mary2 of 68–1–22B♭35.13″1613†Richard I Purdue
19Doulting, Somerset, S Aldhelm4 of 612–2–11F♯41.75″1611†Richard I Purdue
20Durleigh, Somerset, S Hugh6 of 610–0–4G38.75″1631Richard I Purdue
21Durston, Somerset, S John Bapt3 of 55½ cwtC♯28.75″1633Richard I Purdue
22Enford, Wiltshire, All Saints2 of 65–1–5B30.75″1619Richard I Purdue
23Erlestoke, Wiltshire, Holy Saviour4 of 65½ cwtB30.38″1619†Richard I Purdue
24Ettington, Warwickshire, Holy Trinity & S Thomas of Canterbury3 of 48¼ cwtA36.50″1624†Richard I Purdue
25Great Chalfield, Wiltshire, All Saints1 of chime17.13″1623†Richard I Purdue
26Halstock, Dorset, S Mary3 of 56–1–3B32.13″1634†Richard I Purdue
27Halstock, Dorset, S Mary5 of 57–3–23G37.00″1604†Richard I Purdue
28Hatherop, Gloucestershire, S NicholasSanctus16.50″1621Richard I Purdue
29Headington, Oxfordshire, S Andrew6 of 85–3–4C30.31″1624†Richard I Purdue
30Heytesbury, Wiltshire, S Peter & S Paul4 of 68–3–23G38.00″1619Richard I Purdue
31Hilton, Dorset, All Saints5 of 611½ cwtG39.50″1637Richard I Purdue
32Horsington, Somerset, S John Bapt5 of 69 cwtG♯38.00″1601†Richard I Purdue
33Ilchester, Somerset, S Mary Major5 of 511–3–4F40.94″1609Richard I Purdue
34Litton, Somerset, S Mary V6 of 611–1–3F♯44.00″1634†Richard I Purdue
35Long Bredy, Dorset, S Peter3 of 57–0–4B33.50″1627†Richard I Purdue
36Longbridge Deverill, Wiltshire, S Peter & S Paul5 of 85–0–17B31.00″1614Richard I Purdue
37Manston, Dorset, S Nicholas2 of 54¾ cwtD♯27.38″1639Richard I Purdue
38Melbury Osmond, Dorset, S Osmund4 of 65¾ cwtB32.50″1633Richard I Purdue
39Netherbury, Dorset, S Mary3 of 69–0–5A37.13″1636Richard I Purdue
40North Poorton, Dorset, S Mary Magd1 of chime1¾ cwtG♯19.50″1635Richard I Purdue
41North Wootton, Somerset, S Peter3 of 37 cwtB♭35.50″1625Richard I Purdue
42Pawlett, Somerset, S John Bapt6 of 614–2–16E45.25″1625Richard I Purdue
43Pewsey, Wiltshire, S John Bapt5 of 66–0–27G♯34.00″1620Richard I Purdue
44Piddlehinton, Dorset, S Mary V6 of 612–0–14G40.75″1633†Richard I Purdue
45Queen Camel, Somerset, S Barnabas4 of 620–0–11E49.00″1604Richard I Purdue
46Queen Camel, Somerset, S Barnabas6 of 636–3–7C58.50″1633Richard I Purdue
47Queen Camel, Somerset, S BarnabasSanctus1 cwt17.50″c1633Richard I Purdue
48Sandford Orcas, Dorset, S Nicholas4 of 66–3–16A♯33.63″c1600†Richard I Purdue
49South Stoke, Somerset, S James Gt1 of chime3 cwt25.00″1623†Richard I Purdue
50Sparkford, Somerset, S Mary Magd2 of 35½ cwtC31.50″1605†Richard I Purdue
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