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≡Dove’s Guide for Church Bell Ringers
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James Wells
LocationAldbourne
DatesActive 1793–1825
GroupAldbourneList founders in group
Bells in the Dove Bell Register
Number of bells128
  • List all bells
  • Chart by year
Earliest bellGoosey, Oxfordshire, All Saints: 2 of chime
Cast in 1799List earliest bells
Latest bellBremhill, Wiltshire, S Martin: 2 of 6 (Jointly)
Cast in 1826List latest bells
Some bells are show being cast after the accepted working period of this founder
Heaviest bellNewbury, Berkshire, S Nicolas: 10 of 10
Weighing 21–2–1List heaviest bells
Lightest bellFaringdon, Oxfordshire, All Saints: Disused (Jointly)
Weighing ½ cwtList lightest bells
Listed for preservation9 (7.0%)List listed bells
Number of part rings79
  • List all
  • Plot on map
Number of complete rings2
  • List rings
  • Plot on map
Full-circle rings of three or more where all bells (except any semitones) were cast by the same founder regardless of date
Note that the Dove Bell Register does not list all bells by the founder. Read more about the scope of Dove…
Frames in the Dove Bell Register
Number of frames2
  • List all frames
Listed for preservation0
Earliest frameEverleigh, Wiltshire, S Peter: 1 (Jointly)
Made in 1814List earliest frames
Latest frameEverleigh, Wiltshire, S Peter: 1 (Jointly)
Made in 1814List latest frames
Note that the Dove Bell Register does not list all frames.
Projects in the Dove Bell Register
Number of projects6
  • List all projects
Earliest projectMildenhall, Wiltshire, S John Bapt
1801List earliest projects
Latest projectEverleigh, Wiltshire, S Peter
1814List latest projects
Note that the Dove Bell Register does not list all projects.
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