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Listing the 12 full-circle rings (including lightweight rings) which have at least 3 bells, are by a single founder, and include one or more bells which were cast by John Briant. 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 practice, tenor weight or tenor frequency | Map showing tenor weights | Summary by number of bells, semitone bells or region | List included bells | Download results as POIs for SatNav | at selected towers on BellBoard

#Dove’s Guide EntryAgeGrid Ref
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1Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire, S Cyriac & S Julitta.
6, 10 cwt (~510 kg) in G.
1791TL568638Map
2Ashow, Warwickshire, Assumption of Our Lady (GF).
4, 6 cwt (~300 kg) in B. Only limited ringing allowed.
1793SP312702Map
3Great Chesterford, Essex, All Saints.
6 U/R, 10–1–10 (525 kg) in G. Unringable.
1796TL505427Map
4Stisted, Essex, All Saints.
6, 9–1–20 (479 kg) in A♭. Mon.
1799TL798245Map
5Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, All Saints (T).
6, 15–2–12 (793 kg) in F. Ringing temporarily suspended because building works below ringing room prevent access.
1800TL454686Map
6Padbury, Buckinghamshire, S Mary V (GF, T).
6, 10½ cwt (~530 kg) in A♭.
1806SP721309Map
7Bierton, Buckinghamshire, S James Gt (GF).
6, 12–0–27 (622 kg) in F♯. Rung from chancel crossing; county books / DBR info discrepant. Fri 20:00.
1809–1816SP836152Map
8Braunston, Northamptonshire, All Saints (S, T).
6, 15–1–6 (777 kg) in F. Thu.
1811SP536661Map
9Condover, Shropshire, S Andrew & S Mary (GF).
8, 13 cwt (~660 kg) in G. Tue 20:00.
1812–1813SJ494057Map
10Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America, Cath Ch of S Andrew.
8, 12–0–26 (621 kg) in F♯. Tue 18:00.
1812Map
11Halton, Buckinghamshire, S Michael & All Angels.
4, 8 cwt (~410 kg) in A. Tuning: 1,2,3♯,4 of 4.
1814–1815SP874101Map
12Old Wolverton, Buckinghamshire, Holy Trinity (T).
6, 13 cwt (~700 kg) in G. Anticlockwise. Tue.
1820SP803412Map
Showing all 12 full-circle rings (including lightweight rings)
| Plot all results on a map | Download as CSV (CC BY-SA 4.0) or as a county list (PDF) | Chart by practice, tenor weight or tenor frequency | Map showing tenor weights | Summary by number of bells, semitone bells or region | List included bells | Download results as POIs for SatNav | at selected towers on BellBoard
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