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# |
Miles |
Dove’s Guide Entry |
Grid Ref |
OSM |
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1951 | 59.2 SW |
Ubley, Somerset, S Bartholomew (GF). 6, 12–2–10 (640 kg) in G. |
ST529582 |
Map |
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1952 | 59.2 SW |
St Brides Wentloog, Newport, Gwent, Wales, S Bridget. 6 U/R, 10 cwt (~510 kg) in A. Bell hung dead: 6; one bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable. |
ST292822 |
Map |
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1953 | 59.2 NNE |
Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire, Holy Trinity (T). 8, 9–2–14 (489 kg) in G. Thu (not always: check) 19:00. |
SK576175 |
Map |
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1954 | 59.2 NW |
Meole Brace, Shropshire, Holy Trinity (T). 8, 7–1–7 (371 kg) in B♭. Thu. |
SJ485105 |
Map |
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1955 | 59.2 SE |
Bramley, Hampshire, S James (GF). 8, 12–0–14 (616 kg) in G. Tue. |
SU644589 |
Map |
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1956 | 59.2 S |
Winterbourne Stoke, Wiltshire, S Peter (GF). 4 U/R, 9 cwt (~460 kg) in B♭. Unringable; ropes fall in a straight line; rung from chancel crossing; tuning: 1-4 of 6. |
SU077406 |
Map |
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1957 | 59.3 SW |
Compton Martin, Somerset, S Michael. 6, 15–1–23 (785 kg) in E. Fri 19:00. |
ST544569 |
Map |
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1958 | 59.3 NNE |
Loughborough, Leicestershire, All Saints (T). 10, 30–2–0 (1549 kg) in D♭. Wed. |
SK537199 |
Map |
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1959 | 59.3 SW |
Wrington, Somerset, All Saints. 10, 36–2–19 (1863 kg) in C♯. Thu. |
ST467627 |
Map |
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1960 | 59.3 NE |
Great Easton, Leicestershire, S Andrew (GF). 6, 9–0–16 (464 kg) in A♭. |
SP848931 |
Map |
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1961 | 59.4 NNE |
Loughborough, Leicestershire, Bell Foundry Tower. 12, 6–2–13 (336 kg) in B. |
SK541198 |
Map |
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1962 | 59.4 ESE |
Amersham, Buckinghamshire, S Mary V (S, T). 12 plus 2♯, 19–0–6 (968 kg) in E. Wed. |
SU957973 |
Map |
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1963 | 59.4 ESE |
Chesham Bois, Buckinghamshire, S Leonard. 3, 5–1–11 (272 kg) in C♯. No stays or sliders. |
SU968998 |
Map |
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1964 | 59.4 ESE |
Wooburn, Buckinghamshire, S Paul. 8, 17–1–14 (883 kg) in E. Wed. |
SU909877 |
Map |
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1965 | 59.5 NE |
Ratcliffe on the Wreake, Leicestershire, S Botolph (GF). 6, 4–3–0 (241 kg) in D. |
SK630145 |
Map |
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1966 | 59.5 SSE |
Abbotts Ann, Hampshire, S Mary. 6, 9–3–6 (498 kg) in F♯. Thu (alt). |
SU330435 |
Map |
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1967 | 59.5 ESE |
Cookham, Berkshire, Holy Trinity. 10, 13–3–27 (711 kg) in E. Ellacombe apparatus. Tue. |
SU896855 |
Map |
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1968 | 59.5 ENE |
Milton Ernest, Bedfordshire, All Saints. 6, 9–1–1 (470 kg) in G. |
TL019561 |
Map |
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1969 | 59.5 ENE |
Great Addington, Northamptonshire, All Saints (GF). 6, 10–0–12 (513 kg) in A♭. |
SP958751 |
Map |
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1970 | 59.6 SE |
Monk Sherborne, Hampshire, All Saints (GF). 5, 7–1–4 (370 kg) in G♯. Anticlockwise. Thu (with exceptions). |
SU608558 |
Map |
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1971 | 59.6 SW |
Yatton, Somerset, S Mary the Virgin. 8, 24–1–2 (1233 kg) in D. Truncated spire. Tue. |
ST431654 |
Map |
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1972 | 59.6 SE |
Arborfield, Berkshire, S Bartholomew (T). 6, 11–2–24 (595 kg) in G. Fri. |
SU757678 |
Map |
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1973 | 59.6 NE |
Tilton on the Hill, Leicestershire, S Peter (GF, T). 6, 9–2–11 (488 kg) in G. Practices currently in abeyance. |
SK743056 |
Map |
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1974 | 59.6 SSW |
Chewton Mendip, Somerset, S Mary Magd. 8, 24–1–1 (1232 kg) in E♭. PN: by arrangement. |
ST596531 |
Map |
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1975 | 59.6 NE |
Lowesby, Leicestershire, All Saints (GF). 3, 10–2–6 (536 kg) in F♯. |
SK723074 |
Map |
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1976 | 59.6 S |
Sutton Veny, Wiltshire, S John Ev. 6, 8–2–12 (437 kg) in F. |
ST902417 |
Map |
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1977 | 59.6 SE |
Shottesbrooke, Berkshire, S John Bapt. 6, 10–0–4 (510 kg) in F♯. |
SU841771 |
Map |
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1978 | 59.6 SSE |
Whitchurch, Hampshire, All Hallows (GF, T). 10, 26–1–4 (1335 kg) in D♭. Mon. |
SU459477 |
Map |
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1979 | 59.6 NNE |
Diseworth, Leicestershire, S Michael & All Angels (GF, T). 6, 10–2–13 (539 kg) in G. Mon 20:00. |
SK453245 |
Map |
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1980 | 59.6 NNE |
Long Whatton, Leicestershire, All Saints. 3, 13–0–8 (664 kg) in G♯. Ropes fall in a straight line. |
SK482233 |
Map |
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1981 | 59.7 NE |
South Croxton, Leicestershire, S John Bapt. 4 U/R, 8–1–19 (428 kg) in A. Bells not hung; unringable. |
SK691103 |
Map |
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1982 | 59.7 SSE |
Laverstoke, Hampshire, S Mary. 6, 11–0–3 (560 kg) in A♭. No visiting bands at present. |
SU487488 |
Map |
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1983 | 59.7 NNE |
Hathern, Leicestershire, S Peter & S Paul (T). 8, 9–2–12 (488 kg) in G. Thu PN shared: exc 4: Hathern; 4: Belton. Thu (exc 4th). |
SK502224 |
Map |
|
1984 | 59.7 E |
Houghton Conquest, Bedfordshire, All Saints (GF). 6 U/R, 12–1–2 (623 kg) in F♯. Unringable; anticlockwise. |
TL043414 |
Map |
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1985 | 59.8 SSE |
Hurstbourne Priors, Hampshire, S Andrew. 8, 14–3–9 (753 kg) in F. |
SU439466 |
Map |
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1986 | 59.8 SW |
Blagdon, Somerset, S Andrew (T). 8, 18–3–12 (958 kg) in E♭. The ringing bells form part of a 9-bell chime. Tue. |
ST504589 |
Map |
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1987 | 59.8 E |
Kensworth, Bedfordshire, S Mary V (T). 6, 3–3–16 (198 kg) in E♭. |
TL031190 |
Map |
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1988 | 59.8 SSE |
Overton, Hampshire, S Mary. 8, 10–0–19 (517 kg) in A♭. Fri. |
SU514499 |
Map |
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1989 | 59.8 NNE |
Barrow upon Trent, Derbyshire, S Wilfrid (T). 3 U/R, 9 cwt (~460 kg) in G. Unringable; anticlockwise; tuning: (approx) 1-3 of 5. |
SK352283 |
Map |
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1990 | 59.8 SE |
Swallowfield, Berkshire, All Saints (GF). 6, 7–0–23 (366 kg) in G. Tuned to old concert pitch (A=454Hz). Tue (following 2nd and 4th Sunday). |
SU731647 |
Map |
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1991 | 59.8 ENE |
Chelveston, Northamptonshire, S John Bapt. 5 U/R, 8 cwt (~410 kg) in A. Unringable. |
SP988691 |
Map |
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1992 | 59.9 ENE |
Stanwick, Northamptonshire, S Laurence (GF). 6, 6–2–26 (342 kg) in A. |
SP979714 |
Map |
|
1993 | 59.9 NE |
Loddington, Leicestershire, S Michael & All Angels. 3 U/R, 6 cwt (~300 kg) in B♭. Unringable. |
SK786019 |
Map |
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1994 | 59.9 E |
Clapham, Bedfordshire, S Thomas of Canterbury (T). 6, 5–3–20 (301 kg) in B♭. Fri. |
TL033524 |
Map |
|
1995 | 59.9 SSE |
Upper Clatford, Hampshire, All Saints (GF, T). 6, 9–0–16 (464 kg) in A. Wed (2nd, 4th). |
SU357435 |
Map |
|
1996 | 59.9 N |
Sudbury, Derbyshire, All Saints (GF, T). 6, 9–3–0 (495 kg) in F. 5th (11-0-17) is heavier than tenor. |
SK157321 |
Map |
|
1997 | 59.9 NW |
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, S Mary V. 10, 19–2–8 (994 kg) in E♭. Tue (see tower website). |
SJ493125 |
Map |
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1998 | 59.9 ENE |
Twywell, Northamptonshire, S Nicholas (GF). 6, 6–3–23 (353 kg) in B. 5th (7-0-0) is heavier than tenor. |
SP951781 |
Map |
|
1999 | 60 SE |
Stratfield Saye, Hampshire, S Mary V. 5 U/R, 7¾ cwt (~390 kg) in A. Unringable; Tuning: (approx) 1-4,6 of 12. |
SU695613 |
Map |
|
2000 | 60 ENE |
Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, S Mary. 6, 11–0–16 (566 kg) in F♯. |
TL023583 |
Map |