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Listing the 100 full-circle rings which are in the lieutenancy area of Bedfordshire, and have at least 3 bells. Click on place name for fuller details.

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#Dove’s Guide EntryGrid Ref
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1Ampthill, Bedfordshire, S Andrew.
8, 13–3–6 (701 kg) in A♭. Thu (not always: check).
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2Arlesey, Bedfordshire, S Peter.
6, 10–3–15 (553 kg) in G. Fri.
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3Aspley Guise, Bedfordshire, S Botolph.
6, 10–0–11 (513 kg) in G♯. Mon.
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4Barton le Clay, Bedfordshire, S Nicholas.
8, 16–1–14 (832 kg) in F. Mon.
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5Battlesden, Bedfordshire, S Peter & All Saints (GF).
3 U/R, 7 cwt (~360 kg) in C. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable.
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6Bedford, Bedfordshire, S Andrew (T).
8, 5–2–22 (289 kg) in B. Thu.
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7Bedford, Bedfordshire, S Paul (T).
12, 28–3–6 (1463 kg) in D. Mon.
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8Bedford, Bedfordshire, S Peter de Merton.
8, 12–1–0 (622 kg) in F♯. Thu.
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9Biddenham, Bedfordshire, S James.
8, 12–3–18 (656 kg) in G. Thu.
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10Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, S Andrew.
10, 13–1–3 (674 kg) in F. Wed.
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11Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, S Mary.
6, 11–0–16 (566 kg) in F♯.
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12Blunham, Bedfordshire, S Edmund K&M & S James.
6, 18½ cwt (~940 kg) in E♭. Wed.
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13Bolnhurst, Bedfordshire, S Dunstan (GF).
4, 8–0–0 (406 kg) in B♭.
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14Bromham, Bedfordshire, S Owen.
8, 22–3–18 (1164 kg) in D. Tue.
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15Caddington, Bedfordshire, All Saints (T).
6, 8–0–0 (406 kg) in G. Thu.
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16Campton, Bedfordshire, All Saints (GF, T).
8, 6–2–10 (335 kg) in B. Tue.
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17Cardington, Bedfordshire, S Mary (T).
8, 19–1–1 (978 kg) in E. Fri.
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18Carlton, Bedfordshire, S Mary (T).
6, 9–2–7 (486 kg) in A♭. Fri (alt).
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19Clapham, Bedfordshire, S Thomas of Canterbury (T).
6, 5–3–20 (301 kg) in B♭. Fri.
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20Clifton, Bedfordshire, All Saints (T).
8, 10–0–6 (511 kg) in A♭. The ringing bells form part of an 11-bell chime.
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21Colmworth, Bedfordshire, S Denys (GF, T).
6, 9–3–18 (503 kg) in A♭.
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22Cople, Bedfordshire, All Saints (T).
6, 8–0–22 (416 kg) in A♭. Anticlockwise; 5th (8-1-22) is heavier than tenor.
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23Cranfield, Bedfordshire, S Peter & S Paul.
6, 17–1–14 (883 kg) in E. Thu.
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24Dunstable, Bedfordshire, Priory Ch of S Peter (T).
8, 23–2–15 (1201 kg) in E♭. Wed.
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25Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, S Mary V.
6, 9½ cwt (~480 kg) in A.
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26Edworth, Bedfordshire, S George (GF).
3, 9 cwt (~500 kg) in A. No mains electricity; tuning: 1-3 of 4.
TL222406Map
27Elstow, Bedfordshire, S Mary & S Helena.
6, 8–2–0 (432 kg) in G. Detached tower. Thu 18:00.
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28Eversholt, Bedfordshire, S John Bapt.
6, 16–2–14 (845 kg) in E.
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29Farndish, Bedfordshire, S Michael (GF).
3 U/R, 5 cwt (~250 kg) in D. Unringable; ropes fall in a straight line.
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30Felmersham, Bedfordshire, S Mary.
8, 20–2–18 (1050 kg) in E♭.
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31Flitton, Bedfordshire, S John Bapt (GF).
6, 6–0–5 (307 kg) in B. Tuned to old concert pitch (A=454Hz). Wed.
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32Flitwick, Bedfordshire, S Peter & S Paul.
6, 9–1–9 (474 kg) in G.
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33Goldington, Bedfordshire, S Mary V.
6, 10–2–7 (537 kg) in F♯. Wed.
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34Great Barford, Bedfordshire, All Saints (GF).
5, 14–2–17 (744 kg) in F.
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35Harrold, Bedfordshire, S Peter & All Saints (T).
6, 13–0–6 (663 kg) in F♯. Fri (alt).
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36Haynes, Bedfordshire, S Mary (GF, T).
6, 6–3–5 (345 kg) in B♭.
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37Henlow, Bedfordshire, S Mary (T).
8, 12–2–18 (643 kg) in F♯. Tue.
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38Hockliffe, Bedfordshire, S Nicholas.
4 U/R, 6–2–12 (336 kg) in B♭. Unringable.
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39Houghton Conquest, Bedfordshire, All Saints (GF).
6 U/R, 12–1–2 (623 kg) in F♯. Unringable; anticlockwise.
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40Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, All Saints.
6, 13–1–3 (674 kg) in F.
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41Hulcote, Bedfordshire, S Nicholas (GF).
4 U/R, 8 cwt (~410 kg) in A♯. Unringable; anticlockwise; tuning: non-diatonic.
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42Husborne Crawley, Bedfordshire, S James.
8, 18–2–12 (945 kg) in D.
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43Kempston, Bedfordshire, All Saints.
10, 21–1–17 (1087 kg) in E. Wed.
TL015479Map
44Kensworth, Bedfordshire, S Mary V (T).
6, 3–3–16 (198 kg) in E♭.
TL031190Map
45Keysoe, Bedfordshire, S Mary V (GF, T).
5, 14¼ cwt (~720 kg) in E.
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46Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, All Saints.
12 plus 2♯, 35–1–14 (1797 kg) in C♯. Mon.
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47Linslade, Bedfordshire, S Barnabas.
8, 9–3–3 (497 kg) in A♭. Tue.
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48Little Barford, Bedfordshire, S Denys (GF).
4 U/R, 6 cwt (~300 kg) in B. Unringable; tuning: (approx) 2-4,6 of 12.
TL177569Map
49Little Staughton, Bedfordshire, All Saints.
5, 10–2–20 (542 kg) in G♯. Ringing currently not permitted due to the condition of the timber fittings; anticlockwise.
TL107629Map
50Luton, Bedfordshire, S Mary.
12, 25–0–24 (1281 kg) in D.
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