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Miles |
Dove’s Guide Entry |
Grid Ref |
OSM |
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1951 | 57.7 SE |
Ware, Hertfordshire, S Mary V (S, T). 8, 21–3–16 (1112 kg) in E♭. Chiming barrel. |
TL356144 |
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1952 | 57.7 NNW |
Darley Dale, Derbyshire, S Helen (T). 8, 15–2–2 (788 kg) in F. Wed. |
SK266629 |
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1953 | 57.7 WSW |
Earls Croome, Worcestershire, S Nicholas. 6, 8–0–10 (411 kg) in A♯. Ellacombe apparatus. |
SO870420 |
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1954 | 57.7 NW |
Cauldon, Staffordshire, S Mary & S Laurence. 3 U/R, 6½ cwt (~330 kg) in B. Unringable: condition of wheels and fittings. |
SK078494 |
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1955 | 57.7 ESE |
Rickling, Essex, All Saints. 5, 5–1–18 (275 kg) in A. |
TL498315 |
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1956 | 57.8 WNW |
Patshull, Staffordshire, S Mary. 6, 10–0–21 (518 kg) in A♭. No mains electricity. |
SJ800006 |
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1957 | 57.8 WNW |
Albrighton, Shropshire, S Mary Magd. 8, 11–0–14 (565 kg) in G. Mon. |
SJ809044 |
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1958 | 57.8 SSW |
Didcot, Oxfordshire, All Saints (GF, T). 3, 5–1–4 (269 kg) in C♯. Tuning: 1,2,4 of 5. |
SU519905 |
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1959 | 57.8 SSW |
Lyford, Oxfordshire, S Mary (GF). 3, 2–1–24 (125 kg) in G. Tuning: 1-3 of 4. |
SU390942 |
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1960 | 57.8 E |
Isleham, Cambridgeshire, S Andrew. 6, 18–2–1 (940 kg) in E. Tuning: 2-7 of 12. Fri. |
TL643744 |
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1961 | 57.8 WNW |
Haughton, Staffordshire, S Giles (GF). 6, 5–3–21 (302 kg) in B. Tue. |
SJ865204 |
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1962 | 57.8 WNW |
Donington, Shropshire, S Cuthbert. 3, 6–3–25 (354 kg) in B. Hung for dead-rope ringing; half wheels of steel; no stays or sliders; tuning: 1,3,6 of 6. |
SJ808046 |
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1963 | 57.9 S |
North Moreton, Oxfordshire, All Saints (T). 8, 13–0–18 (669 kg) in G. Mon. |
SU561895 |
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1964 | 57.9 NNE |
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, S Mary le Wigford (T). 4, 6–1–17 (325 kg) in A. The Civic Bells. Future plans: to become 5; tuning: 1-4 of 6. |
SK974709 |
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1965 | 57.9 ENE |
Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, Norfolk, S Mary Magd (GF, T). 6, 10–3–22 (556 kg) in G. Thu (not always: check) 14:00. |
TF598113 |
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1966 | 58 SSE |
Aldenham, Hertfordshire, S John Bapt. 8, 15 cwt (~760 kg) in E. Mon 20:00. |
TQ139984 |
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1967 | 58 WSW |
Severn Stoke, Worcestershire, S Denys. 5, 18 cwt (~910 kg) in E♭. |
SO856439 |
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1968 | 58 W |
Astley, Worcestershire, S Peter (T). 6, 14 cwt (~710 kg) in F♯. |
SO787676 |
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1969 | 58 NNW |
Elton, Derbyshire, All Saints. 6, 5–2–13 (285 kg) in B. Thu. |
SK221609 |
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1970 | 58 SSW |
Steventon, Oxfordshire, S Michael & All Angels (GF). 6, 11–2–7 (587 kg) in F. Wed (with exceptions; please check with the Tower Captain before travelling) 18:00. |
SU464914 |
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1971 | 58 ESE |
Newport, Essex, S Mary V. 6, 14–2–17 (744 kg) in F. Thu. |
TL520341 |
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1972 | 58.1 WNW |
Church Eaton, Staffordshire, S Editha (GF). 6, 9–3–9 (499 kg) in F. 3rd is lighter than both treble and 2nd. Thu. |
SJ848176 |
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1973 | 58.1 WSW |
Twyning, Gloucestershire, S Mary Magd (T). 6, 9–3–16 (503 kg) in F♯. Wed. |
SO893360 |
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1974 | 58.1 NW |
Cheadle, Staffordshire, S Giles (RC). 8, 14–2–0 (737 kg) in F. Tue. |
SK008431 |
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1975 | 58.1 WNW |
Seighford, Staffordshire, S Chad. 6, 6–3–20 (352 kg) in B♭. PN alternates with Swynnerton; anticlockwise. Fri (alt). |
SJ882249 |
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1976 | 58.2 ENE |
Wimbotsham, Norfolk, S Mary. 3 U/R, 7 cwt (~400 kg). Bells not hung; bells in store; unringable; building has suffered a devastating fire. |
TF622048 |
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1977 | 58.2 ESE |
West Wratting, Cambridgeshire, S Andrew. 6, 7–1–6 (371 kg) in G. Thu. |
TL605523 |
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1978 | 58.2 NW |
Draycott in the Moors, Staffordshire, S Margaret (GF). 8, 11–0–25 (570 kg) in F♯. |
SJ980402 |
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1979 | 58.2 NW |
Cheadle, Staffordshire, S Giles Abbot CofE (T). 6, 13–1–14 (679 kg) in F. Wed. |
SK005432 |
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1980 | 58.3 SE |
Little Hadham, Hertfordshire, S Cecilia (GF, T). 6, 11–1–0 (572 kg) in G♯. Wed. |
TL446227 |
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1981 | 58.3 SSW |
West Hanney, Oxfordshire, S James Gt (GF). 6, 18–1–9 (931 kg) in E. Wed. |
SU406928 |
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1982 | 58.3 SW |
Prestbury, Gloucestershire, S Mary (S). 8, 12–1–22 (632 kg) in F♯. Tue. |
SO969239 |
Map |
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1983 | 58.3 NW |
Alstonefield, Staffordshire, S Peter. 6, 10–3–10 (551 kg) in G. Wed. |
SK132553 |
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1984 | 58.3 SSE |
Radlett, Hertfordshire, Christ Church (GF, T). 6, 3–0–16 (160 kg) in G. Wed. |
TQ165992 |
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1985 | 58.3 SSE |
Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, S Mary V. 10, 20–0–20 (1025 kg) in D. Wed. |
TQ061942 |
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1986 | 58.4 ENE |
Wiggenhall St Germans, Norfolk, S German (GF). 4 U/R, 9½ cwt (~480 kg) in F♯. Unringable; anticlockwise; tuning: 1♭,2-4 of 5. |
TF596140 |
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1987 | 58.4 SSE |
Watford, Hertfordshire, S Mary. 10, 24–1–6 (1235 kg) in E♭. Tue. |
TQ110963 |
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1988 | 58.4 N |
East Drayton, Nottinghamshire, S Peter. 6, 12–2–22 (645 kg) in G. Tue. |
SK775753 |
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1989 | 58.4 N |
Elkesley, Nottinghamshire, S Giles. 3 U/R, 6 cwt (~300 kg) in B. Unringable; tuning: (approx) 1-3 of 4. |
SK689755 |
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1990 | 58.4 NNE |
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, Cath Ch of BVM (T). 12 plus 6♭, 23–3–13 (1212 kg) in D. South West Tower, also known as St Hugh’s Tower. Thu. |
SK977717 |
Map |
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1991 | 58.5 NNE |
Washingborough, Lincolnshire, S John (T). 8, 12–1–11 (627 kg) in F♯. Wed (1st, 3rd). |
TF018706 |
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1992 | 58.5 NE |
Benington, Lincolnshire, All Saints (The Beonna) (T). 6, 11 cwt (~560 kg) in A♭. Ringing currently not permitted. |
TF396465 |
Map |
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1993 | 58.5 NE |
Sibsey, Lincolnshire, S Margaret. 8, 14–1–24 (735 kg) in E♭. |
TF354507 |
Map |
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1994 | 58.5 WSW |
Ripple, Worcestershire, S Mary (T). 6, 12–0–0 (610 kg) in F♯. |
SO876377 |
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1995 | 58.5 NW |
Waterfall, Staffordshire, S James & S Bartholomew (GF). 3, 6–3–4 (345 kg) in B♭. |
SK081516 |
Map |
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1996 | 58.6 SW |
Coln St Dennis, Gloucestershire, S James Gt. 5, 6 cwt (~300 kg) in C. |
SP085109 |
Map |
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1997 | 58.6 NNW |
Elmton, Derbyshire, S Peter (GF). 3 U/R, 6–3–10 (347 kg). Unringable. |
SK502734 |
Map |
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1998 | 58.6 E |
Newmarket, Suffolk, S Mary V (GF). 6, 21–0–14 (1073 kg) in E. Mon. |
TL641634 |
Map |
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1999 | 58.6 ESE |
Bartlow, Cambridgeshire, S Mary (GF). 3 U/R, 9 cwt (~460 kg) in A. Unringable; anticlockwise; round tower; believed to be oldest complete bell and frame installation contemporary with each other. |
TL585451 |
Map |
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2000 | 58.6 SSE |
Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, S Mary & All Saints. 8, 19–1–20 (987 kg) in E♭. Tuned to old concert pitch (A=454Hz). Fri 20:00. |
SU944900 |
Map |