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Listing the 1523 full-circle rings which include one or more bells which were cast by Mears & Stainbank. Click on place name for fuller details.

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1Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, S Lawrence (T).
6, 9–2–25 (494 kg) in F♯. Mon.
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2Abbotskerswell, Devon, Blessed Virgin Mary.
6, 10 cwt (~510 kg) in G.
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3Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen, Scotland, Cath Ch of S Machar (CS).
8, 14–0–6 (714 kg) in F♯. Mon.
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4Aberford, West Yorkshire, S Ricarius (GF, T).
4, 5–1–0 (267 kg) in B.
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5Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, Cath Ch of S Francis Xavier (RC).
12 plus 2♯, 28–2–1 (1448 kg) in D♭. There is a regular learner's PN on Wednesdays, and a once a month 10 & 12 bell PN on a Tuesday, taking over from the regular St Peter's PN.
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6Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, S Andrew, Walkerville.
6, 12–1–26 (634 kg) in F♯.
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7Albury, New South Wales, Australia, S Matthew (GF).
8, 7–3–21 (403 kg) in A♭. Tue 17:30.
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8Aldeby, Norfolk, S Mary.
5, 8 cwt (~410 kg) in G. Not well in tune.
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9Aldenham, Hertfordshire, S John Bapt (T).
8, 15 cwt (~760 kg) in E. Mon 20:00.
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10Aldford, Cheshire, S John Bapt.
6, 12–3–20 (657 kg) in E. Tue.
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11Aldington, Kent, S Martin.
6, 13–3–11 (704 kg) in F. Wed (2nd, 4th: check).
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12Aldworth, Berkshire, S Mary V (GF, T).
3, 9–1–22 (480 kg) in A♭. PN: By arrangement.
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13Alfriston, East Sussex, S Andrew (GF).
6, 8–1–16 (426 kg) in A. Rung from chancel crossing. Mon 11:00.
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14Algarkirk, Lincolnshire, S Peter & S Paul (GF).
6 U/R, 12 cwt (~600 kg) in F♯. Unringable; anticlockwise; rung from chancel crossing.
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15Alkham, Kent, S Anthony (GF).
4, 7 cwt (~360 kg) in B♭.
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16Almeley, Herefordshire, S Mary (GF, T).
6, 11–0–27 (571 kg) in G.
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17Altarnun, Cornwall, S Nonna.
8, 11–1–19 (580 kg) in F♯.
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18Amport, Hampshire, S Mary (GF).
6, 8–3–24 (455 kg) in F♯. Rung from chancel crossing. Fri.
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19Ansdell, Lancashire, S Joseph (RC).
8, 9–3–4 (497 kg) in F♯. Thu 19:00.
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20Appleby Magna, Leicestershire, S Michael & All Angels.
6, 11–1–2 (572 kg) in F♯. Anticlockwise. Mon (1st: other Mons at Swepstone).
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21Appleton, Oxfordshire, S Laurence (T).
10, 13–0–10 (665 kg) in E. Fri.
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22Apsley End, Hertfordshire, S Mary (T).
6, 13–0–25 (672 kg) in F. Mon 20:00.
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23Areley Kings, Worcestershire, S Bartholomew (T).
6, 8–1–3 (420 kg) in B♭. Thu 18:45.
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24Arreton, Isle of Wight, S George (GF).
6, 8–2–0 (432 kg) in A♭. Mon.
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25Arundel, West Sussex, Chapel of Our Lady, Arundel Castle.
3, 5–0–15 (261 kg) in C♯.
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26Ascott under Wychwood, Oxfordshire, Holy Trinity (GF).
6, 7½ cwt (~380 kg) in A.
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27Ash, Somerset, Holy Trinity.
6, 6–1–20 (327 kg) in B. Thu 20:00.
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28Ash next Sandwich, Kent, S Nicholas.
10, 21–3–0 (1105 kg) in E♭. Fri.
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29Ashbourne, Derbyshire, S John (GF).
1, 7–3–25 (405 kg).
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30Ashbury, Oxfordshire, S Mary V.
6, 13½ cwt (~690 kg) in F♯. Anticlockwise. Thu (1st, 3rd).
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31Ashdon, Essex, All Saints (T).
8, 15–1–25 (786 kg) in F. Mon.
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32Ashford, Kent, S Mary V.
10, 21–2–22 (1102 kg) in E♭. The ringing bells form part of an 11-bell chime. Tue (with exceptions).
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33Ashford, Surrey, S Matthew.
5, 5–1–0 (267 kg) in B♭. 4th (5-1-2) is heavier than tenor. Thu.
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34Ashtead, Surrey, S Giles (T).
8, 12–3–26 (660 kg) in F. Thu 20:00.
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35Ashton under Lyne, Greater Manchester, S Michael & All Angels.
12 plus 2♯, 25–2–25 (1307 kg) in D. Only limited ringing allowed.
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36Ashton under Lyne, Greater Manchester, S Peter.
8, 18–3–11 (958 kg) in E.
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37Ashton upon Mersey, Greater Manchester, S Mary Magd.
1 U/R, 15–2–17 (795 kg). Unringable.
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38Ashwick, Somerset, S James (GF).
6, 7 cwt (~360 kg) in B♭.
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39Aspatria, Cumbria, S Kentigern (T).
8, 13–2–8 (689 kg) in F. Thu.
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40Aston, Hertfordshire, S Mary (T).
6, 11–1–18 (580 kg) in G. Thu.
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41Aston Tirrold, Oxfordshire, S Michael.
6, 11–2–23 (595 kg) in F♯. Wed.
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42Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, S Luke.
10, 13–1–14 (679 kg) in F. Thu (with additions) 18:30.
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43Attleborough, Norfolk, Assumption of BVM (T).
6, 12–2–18 (643 kg) in E.
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44Avening, Gloucestershire, Holy Cross.
6, 11–2–15 (591 kg) in F♯. Tue.
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45Avington, Hampshire, S Mary.
5, 6–1–0 (318 kg) in B♭.
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46Axminster, Devon, S Mary (T).
10, 23–1–15 (1188 kg) in C♯. Wed (alt: check).
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47Aycliffe, Durham, S Andrew.
3, 3–2–9 (182 kg) in E♭. Access to ringing room via a vertical ladder.
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48Aylesbeare, Devon, Blessed Virgin Mary (GF).
6, 11–2–0 (584 kg) in G. Thu (with exceptions).
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49Aylsham, Norfolk, S Michael (T).
10, 16–0–23 (823 kg) in E. Tue (with exceptions).
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50Bacup, Lancashire, Christ Church (T).
8 U/R, 10–2–7 (537 kg) in A♭. Church closed; building is up for sale / under offer; unringable.
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