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Listing the 27 full-circle rings which are in the lieutenancy area of Devon, and are unringable. 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 nominal | 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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1Abbots Bickington, Devon, S James (GF).
3 U/R, 5 cwt (~250 kg) in D. Unringable; anticlockwise; notes perceived not=nominal/2; tuning: 1,2,4 of 5.
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2Alverdiscott, Devon, All Saints (GF).
3 U/R, 8 cwt (~410 kg) in B♭. Unringable; tuning: 1,3,4 of 4.
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3Ashcombe, 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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4Ashton, Devon, S John Bapt (GF).
6 U/R, 10 cwt (~510 kg) in A♭. Unringable; tuning: 1♭,2-6 of 6.
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5Axmouth, 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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6Buckland Filleigh, Devon, S Mary & Holy Trinity (GF).
5 U/R, 7½ cwt (~380 kg) in A. Unringable; tower unsafe.
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7Challacombe, Devon, Holy Trinity (T).
4 U/R, 11 cwt (~560 kg) in G. Unringable.
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8Clayhanger, 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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9Clyst St Lawrence, Devon, S Lawrence.
5 U/R, 9 cwt (~460 kg) in A. Unringable; tower unsafe.
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10East Down, Devon, S John Bapt (GF).
4 U/R, 11 cwt (~560 kg) in A. Unringable.
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11Exeter, Devon, S Mary Steps.
4 U/R, 8 cwt (~400 kg) in A♭. Unringable.
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12Exeter, Devon, S Michael & All Angels, Mount Dinham.
1 U/R, 26–0–0 (1321 kg) in E. Unringable.
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13Harford, Devon, S Petroc (GF).
1 U/R, 7 cwt (~400 kg) in A♯. Unringable.
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14Hennock, Devon, S Mary (GF).
4 U/R, 10 cwt (~510 kg) in G. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable; anticlockwise; no stays or sliders; tuning: (approx) 2-4,6 of 12.
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15Highampton, Devon, Holy Cross (GF).
3 U/R, 8 cwt (~410 kg) in B♭. Church closed; unringable.
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16Hockworthy, Devon, S Simon & S Jude.
3 U/R, 7 cwt (~360 kg) in B. Unringable.
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17Hollacombe, Devon, S Petroc (GF).
3 U/R, 7 cwt (~360 kg) in G♯. Unringable; anticlockwise.
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18Milton Damerel, Devon, Holy Trinity (GF).
3 U/R, 9 cwt (~460 kg) in A♭. Unringable; ropes fall in a straight line.
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19Monkokehampton, Devon, All Saints (GF).
4 U/R, 8 cwt (~410 kg) in B♭. Unringable; tuning: (approx) 1-4 of 6.
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20Rockbeare, Devon, S Mary (GF).
6 U/R, 12 cwt (~610 kg) in G. Bell hung for swing chiming: 1; unringable; not well in tune.
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21Satterleigh, Devon, S Peter.
3 U/R, 3 cwt (~150 kg) in F. Unringable; half wheels; tuning: (approx) 2,5,6 of 12.
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22Stockleigh English, Devon, S Mary V (GF).
4 U/R, 7 cwt (~360 kg) in B. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable.
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23Stoke Rivers, Devon, S Bartholomew.
5 U/R, 13 cwt (~700 kg) in G. Bells not hung; one bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable.
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24Templeton, Devon, S Margaret (GF).
3 U/R, 8 cwt (~410 kg) in B♭. Unringable; ropes fall in a straight line.
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25Thelbridge, Devon, S David (GF).
6 U/R, 8 cwt (~410 kg) in A. Unringable.
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26Torquay, Devon, S John Ev.
1 U/R, 17 cwt (~860 kg) in E♭. Unringable.
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27Woodland, Devon, S John Bapt (GF).
3 U/R, 7 cwt (~360 kg) in C. Unringable; tuning: 1,2♯,3 of 3.
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Showing all 27 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 nominal | 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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