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Listing the 123 full-circle rings which have 5 bells, and are unringable. Click on place name for fuller details.

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#Dove’s Guide EntryGrid Ref
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1Abbotsley, Cambridgeshire, S Margaret.
5 U/R, 8 cwt (~400 kg) in A. Bell hung dead: 5; bells not hung: 1-4; unringable; anticlockwise; tuning: 2-6 of 8.
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2Alberbury, Shropshire, S Michael & All Angels.
5 U/R, 7¾ cwt (~390 kg) in C. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable; Ellacombe apparatus.
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3Ashby de la Launde, Lincolnshire, S Hybald (GF).
5 U/R, 7–1–16 (376 kg) in A. Unringable; Ellacombe apparatus.
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4Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, All Saints.
5 U/R, 8 cwt (~410 kg) in A♭. Unringable.
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5Bale, Norfolk, All Saints (GF).
5 U/R, 9 cwt (~460 kg) in G. Unringable.
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6Bampton, Cumbria, S Patrick (T).
5 U/R, 8 cwt (~410 kg) in C. Unringable.
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7Beckley, Oxfordshire, Assumption of BVM.
5 U/R, 11–1–13 (577 kg) in F♯. Unringable; ropes fall in sequence: 1,2,3,5,4.
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8Bedingham, Norfolk, S Andrew.
5 U/R, 8 cwt (~410 kg) in A. Unringable; round tower.
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9Blackmore, Essex, S Laurence.
5 U/R, 10–1–10 (525 kg) in F♯. Unringable.
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10Boxford, Berkshire, S Andrew (T).
5 U/R, 8½ cwt (~430 kg) in A♭. Unringable; tuning: (approx) 1-5 of 8.
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11Bradfield St George, Suffolk, S George (GF).
5 U/R, 10 cwt (~510 kg) in G♯. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable; tuning: 2,4-7 of 8.
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12Bradley, Staffordshire, S Mary & All Saints.
5 U/R, 10 cwt (~500 kg) in A. Unringable.
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13Brettenham, Norfolk, S Andrew (GF).
5 U/R, 9–2–4 (484 kg) in G. Unringable.
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14Broome, Norfolk, S Michael (GF).
5 U/R, 9 cwt (~460 kg) in A. Unringable.
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15Broughton, Northamptonshire, S Andrew (T).
5 U/R, 10 cwt (~510 kg) in A. Bell hung for swing chiming: 2; unringable.
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16Buckland Filleigh, Devon, S Mary & Holy Trinity (GF).
5 U/R, 7½ cwt (~380 kg) in A. Unringable; tower unsafe.
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17Burgate, Suffolk, S Mary.
5 U/R, 7½ cwt (~380 kg) in A♭. Unringable.
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18Burrough Green, Cambridgeshire, S Augustine of Canterbury (GF).
5 U/R, 8 cwt (~410 kg) in C. Unringable.
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19Canewdon, Essex, S Nicholas (T).
5 U/R, 9½ cwt (~480 kg) in G. Unringable; Ellacombe apparatus; minor key.
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20Charsfield, Suffolk, S Peter.
5 U/R, 9 cwt (~500 kg) in G♯. Bell not hung: 1; one bell (or more) cracked or broken: bell #1 is cracked; unringable; Tuning non-diatonic.
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21Chelveston, Northamptonshire, S John Bapt.
5 U/R, 8 cwt (~410 kg) in A. Unringable.
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22Chipstead, Surrey, S Margaret of Antioch (GF, T).
5 U/R, 10–3–0 (546 kg) in G. Unringable; rung from chancel crossing; no stays or sliders.
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23Church Honeybourne, Worcestershire, S Ecgwyn.
5 U/R, 12–1–0 (622 kg) in F♯. Unringable.
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24Clyst St Lawrence, Devon, S Lawrence.
5 U/R, 9 cwt (~460 kg) in A. Unringable; tower unsafe.
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25Coleby, Lincolnshire, All Saints.
5 U/R, 11 cwt (~600 kg) in G. Unringable; tower unsafe.
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26Covehithe, Suffolk, S Andrew (GF).
5 U/R, 13½ cwt (~690 kg) in G. Unringable.
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27Deopham, Norfolk, S Andrew.
5 U/R, 12 cwt (~600 kg) in G♯. Bells not hung; unringable.
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28Drax, North Yorkshire, S Peter & S Paul (T).
5 U/R, 8½ cwt (~430 kg) in G♯. Unringable; Ellacombe apparatus: disused.
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29Dry Drayton, Cambridgeshire, S Peter & S Paul.
5 U/R, 8 cwt (~410 kg) in A♭. Unringable; not well in tune.
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30Dullingham, Cambridgeshire, S Mary (GF).
5 U/R, 11 cwt (~560 kg) in G. Unringable; Ellacombe apparatus.
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31East Dean, East Sussex, S Simon & S Jude.
5 U/R, 5–0–25 (265 kg) in B♭. Unringable; no stays or sliders.
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32East Kennett, Wiltshire, Christ Church.
5 U/R, 4–2–18 (237 kg) in C. Unringable.
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33Elmswell, Suffolk, S John.
5 U/R, 12 cwt (~610 kg) in F♯. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable.
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34Elsing, Norfolk, S Mary (GF).
5 U/R, 10¾ cwt (~550 kg) in G. Unringable; Ellacombe apparatus; Tuning: not well in tune.
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35Englishcombe, Somerset, S Peter (GF).
5 U/R, 10 cwt (~510 kg) in G♯. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable; anticlockwise; rung from chancel; tuning: (approx) 2,4-7 of 12.
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36Evenlode, Gloucestershire, S Edward (GF).
5 U/R, 6 cwt (~300 kg) in A. Unringable; Ellacombe apparatus; tower unsafe.
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37Farthinghoe, Northamptonshire, S Michael & All Angels (GF).
5 U/R, 11 cwt (~560 kg) in G♯. Unringable; anticlockwise.
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38Filby, Norfolk, All Saints.
5 U/R, 10 cwt (~500 kg) in F♯. Unringable; Ellacombe apparatus.
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39Fowlmere, Cambridgeshire, S Mary.
5 U/R, 8 cwt (~400 kg) in G♯. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable; anticlockwise; Ellacombe apparatus on bells 1-4.
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40Fundenhall, Norfolk, S Nicholas (GF).
5 U/R, 8 cwt (~410 kg) in A♭. Unringable; rung from chancel.
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41Gladestry, Powys, Wales, S Mary.
5 U/R, 7–0–11 (361 kg) in B. Unringable.
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42Good Easter, Essex, S Andrew (GF).
5 U/R, 8–1–12 (425 kg) in G♯. Unringable; Ellacombe apparatus; tower unsafe.
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43Grafton Flyford, Worcestershire, S John Bapt (GF).
5 U/R, 15 cwt (~760 kg) in F. Unringable; tuning: 1,2,4-6 of 6; former 3/6 missing since 1814 when John Rudhall went bankrupt.
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44Grandborough, Warwickshire, S Peter (GF).
5 U/R, 16½ cwt (~840 kg) in F. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable.
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45Great Burstead, Essex, S Mary Magd.
5 U/R, 9 cwt (~460 kg) in A. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable; anticlockwise.
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46Great Coxwell, Oxfordshire, S Giles.
5 U/R, 11–1–26 (583 kg) in G. Unringable.
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47Great Sampford, Essex, S Michael.
5 U/R, 8 cwt (~410 kg) in G♯. Unringable.
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48Hanworth, Norfolk, S Bartholomew.
5 U/R, 9½ cwt (~480 kg) in G. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable; Tuning: not well in tune.
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49Harpley, Norfolk, S Lawrence.
5 U/R, 10½ cwt (~530 kg) in G. Unringable; Ellacombe apparatus; Tuning: (approx) 1-5 of 8.
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50Hepworth, Suffolk, S Peter.
5 U/R, 7 cwt (~360 kg) in A. Unringable.
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