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List of bells

Listing the 314 bells which have doubt as to the founder, and are in full-circle rings which have at least 3 bells.
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 frequency or by year of casting | Summary by founder | List corresponding full-circle rings | Download as CSV (CC BY-SA 4.0)

#TowerBellWeightNoteDiameterCastFounder
1Abbotsley, Cambridgeshire, S Margaret3 of 56 cwtB32.00″c1450†? John Sturdy
2Acton Scott, Shropshire, S Margaret1 of 34½ cwtE♭27.13″c1350†? John of Gloucester
3Acton Scott, Shropshire, S Margaret2 of 35 cwtD29.25″c1350†? John of Gloucester
4Addington, Greater London, S Mary5 of 64–0–18C♯28.31″c1380†? William Burford
5Alkborough, Lincolnshire, S John Bapt1 of 3C32.50″c1500†? Richard Mellours
6Alton Priors, Wiltshire, All Saints2 of 34–0–21F26.50″c1709? William and Robert Cor
7Alveston, Gloucestershire, S Helen3 of 64½ cwtB29.00″1635†? John I Pennington ('IP')
8Amesbury, Wiltshire, S Mary & S Melor4 of 86–2–23B♭33.50″[1728–1741]†? John Cor
9Angersleigh, Somerset, S Michael3 of 65–0–10D♭30.75″c1450†? Robert Norton
10Angersleigh, Somerset, S Michael5 of 68–3–21B♭35.75″c1456†? John Danyell
11Ansford, Somerset, S Andrew3 of 62–2–10E23.88″c1350†? Bristol foundry
12Arthingworth, Northamptonshire, S Andrew5 of 67–2–20G♯35.50″1598†? Robert I Newcombe
13Askerswell, Dorset, S Michael3 of 64–3–0C♯29.13″1619? George Purdue
14Aston Tirrold, Oxfordshire, S Michael3 of 65–3–8B31.88″c1599†? Salisbury foundry
15Avening, Gloucestershire, Holy Cross2 of 65–2–21C♯30.44″1628? Roger I Purdue
16Avening, Gloucestershire, Holy Cross4 of 67–0–11A♯34.94″1628? Roger I Purdue
17Avening, Gloucestershire, Holy Cross5 of 67–0–27G♯36.00″c1756? Abel Rudhall
18Ayston, Rutland, S Mary V1 of 45½ cwtC29.75″c1550†? Robert I Newcombe
19Ayston, Rutland, S Mary V2 of 46 cwtB31.50″c1365†? John Rufford
20Barrington, Somerset, Blessed Virgin Mary4 of 68–2–11G♯37.50″1668? T S
21Barrowden, Rutland, S Peter4 of 66–1–14B♯32.07″1595†? Francis Watts
22Barrowden, Rutland, S Peter5 of 66–0–15A♯33.13″c1570†? Thomas II Newcombe
23Bathampton, Somerset, S Nicholas4 of 64–3–4C♯29.75″c1540†? Henry Jeffries
24Beaudesert, Warwickshire, S Nicholas1 of 62–2–0G♯23.00″1817? Thomas II Mears
25Bedingham, Norfolk, S Andrew5 of 58 cwtA35.00″c1530†? John Aleyn
26Bethersden, Kent, S Margaret4 of 610 cwtA38.50″c1335†? Peter de Weston
27Bicknoller, Somerset, S George4 of 66–0–27A♯33.63″c1440†? Exeter foundry
28Bishop's Caundle, Dorset, dedication unknown4 of 56–2–12B♭33.25″1627? Richard I Purdue
29Bloxham, Oxfordshire, Our Lady of Bloxham5 of 812–2–13F♯41.38″c1570†? John Appowell
30Bodfari, Denbighshire, Wales, S Stephen1 of 35¾ cwt1636? William Clibury
31Bodfari, Denbighshire, Wales, S Stephen2 of 37¾ cwt1636? William Clibury
32Bodfari, Denbighshire, Wales, S Stephen3 of 39 cwt37.25″1636? William Clibury
33Bolney, West Sussex, S Mary Magd3 of 84–0–13D28.25″c1450†? William Chamberlain
34Bonby, Lincolnshire, S Andrew1 of 3D26.00″c1450†? John Hoton
35Boningale, Shropshire, S Chad2 of 32–3–0C♯26.50″1699†? John Bradshaw
36Bow Brickhill, Buckinghamshire, All Saints3 of 46½ cwtB34.50″c1599†? Unidentified (inscribed)
37Brampton, Suffolk, S Peter5 of 57¼ cwtB♭33.38″c1424†? Richard I Brasyer
38Braunston, Rutland, All Saints3 of 65–1–8C31.13″c1570†? Thomas II Newcombe
39Brockdish, Norfolk, S Peter & S Paul4 of 66 cwtB32.50″c1499†? Reginald Church
40Brockdish, Norfolk, S Peter & S Paul5 of 67½ cwtA35.13″c1513†? Richard II Brasyer
41Brooke, Norfolk, S Peter2 of 63–1–25D27.25″c1705? Samuel Gilpin
42Brooke, Norfolk, S Peter4 of 65–2–3B31.69″c1535†? William Barker
43Buckland Dinham, Somerset, S Michael & All Angels7 of 89–0–5G38.88″c1530†? Thomas Gefferies
44Bucknell, Shropshire, S Mary1 of 3F25.00″1684? Thomas Roberts
45Caldicot, Monmouthshire, Wales, S Mary8 of 812–3–10F42.50″c1450? William Warwick
46Carleton Rode, Norfolk, All Saints5 of 66–0–0B31.75″c1590†? William Brend
47Cawood, North Yorkshire, All Saints2 of 3B34.50″c1450†? John Hoton
48Cawston, Norfolk, S Agnes1 of 65½ cwtD30.75″c1700? Samuel Gilpin
49Chaceley, Gloucestershire, S John Bapt4 of 66 cwtC31.63″1718? Abraham I Rudhall
50Chaffcombe, Somerset, S Michael & All Angels5 of 67–2–4G36.63″c1400†? Exeter foundry
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