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Listing the 4 full-circle rings which are unringable, and include one or more bells which were cast by George Purdue. Click on place name for fuller details.

| Plot all results on a map | Download as CSV (CC BY-SA 4.0) or as a county list (PDF) | Chart by tenor weight or tenor frequency | Map showing tenor weights | Summary by number of bells, semitone bells, region or founder | List included bells | Download results as POIs for SatNav | at selected towers on BellBoard

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1Ashcombe, Devon, S Nectan (GF).
3 U/R, 9 cwt (~460 kg) in A. Unringable; ropes fall in a straight line; no stays or sliders; three-quarter wheels.
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2Axmouth, Devon, S Michael (GF).
3 U/R, 8 cwt (~410 kg) in B♭. An exceptionally unusual and interesting bellframe (JGMS); unringable; tuning: 1-3 of 5.
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3Clayhanger, Devon, S Peter (GF).
3 U/R, 8 cwt (~410 kg) in B. Unringable; ropes fall in a straight line; half wheels; tuning: 1,2♯,3 of 3.
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4Winterbourne Abbas, Dorset, S Mary (GF).
3 U/R, 7½ cwt (~380 kg) in A. Unringable; ropes fall in a straight line; tuning: 1,2♯,3 of 3.
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Showing all 4 full-circle rings
| Plot all results on a map | Download as CSV (CC BY-SA 4.0) or as a county list (PDF) | Chart by tenor weight or tenor frequency | Map showing tenor weights | Summary by number of bells, semitone bells, region or founder | List included bells | Download results as POIs for SatNav | at selected towers on BellBoard
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