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Listing the 31 full-circle rings which are in the lieutenancy area of Greater Manchester, have at least 3 bells, are by a single founder, and include one or more bells which were cast by John Taylor & Co. 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

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1Balderstone, Greater Manchester, S Mary.
8, 12–3–20 (657 kg) in F♯.
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2Bolton, Greater Manchester, All Souls (T).
8, 23–2–23 (1204 kg) in E. ART Teaching Centre: Bolton All Souls.
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3Bolton, Greater Manchester, S Peter.
12 plus 2♯, 19–2–10 (995 kg) in E. Fri 19:00.
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4Bowdon, Greater Manchester, S Mary V (T).
8, 18–0–6 (917 kg) in E. Thu.
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5Bredbury, Greater Manchester, S Mark (T).
8, 11–2–7 (587 kg) in G. Wed 18:30.
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6Deane, Greater Manchester, S Mary V (T).
8, 12–1–18 (630 kg) in F♯. Wed.
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7Eccles, Greater Manchester, S Mary V.
8, 19–3–13 (1009 kg) in E♭. Thu.
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8Farnworth, Greater Manchester, S John (T).
8, 12–1–8 (626 kg) in G.
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9Haughton, Greater Manchester, S Anne.
6, 15–0–12 (767 kg) in A♭.
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10Horwich, Greater Manchester, Holy Trinity.
8, 12–3–13 (654 kg) in G. Thu.
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11Hyde, Greater Manchester, S George (T).
8, 18–0–11 (919 kg) in E. Tue 19:00.
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12Manchester, Greater Manchester, Town Hall (T).
12 plus 2♯, 42–2–25 (2170 kg) in B. The ringing bells form part of a 23-bell chime; ringing prohibited.
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13Mottram in Longdendale, Greater Manchester, S Michael (T).
8, 15–1–16 (782 kg) in F. Wed.
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14Newhey, Greater Manchester, S Thomas (T).
8, 4–1–17 (224 kg) in C♯.
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15Norbury, Greater Manchester, S Thomas (T).
8, 14–1–22 (734 kg) in F♯. Thu.
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16Oldham, Greater Manchester, S Mary (T).
12 plus 6♭, 35–0–4 (1780 kg) in D♭.
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17Pendleton, Greater Manchester, S Thomas.
8, 18–0–10 (919 kg) in E.
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18Prestwich, Greater Manchester, S Mary V.
8, 16–0–15 (820 kg) in E. Wed.
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19Radcliffe, Greater Manchester, S Mary (T).
8, 15–0–6 (765 kg) in F♯. Mon.
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20Ramsbottom, Greater Manchester, S Paul.
8, 9–0–27 (469 kg) in A. Thu.
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21Reddish, Greater Manchester, S Elisabeth (T).
8, 11–3–25 (608 kg) in F♯. Only limited ringing allowed.
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22Roughtown, Greater Manchester, S John Bapt (T).
6 U/R, 11–0–22 (569 kg) in G. Unringable.
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23Stalybridge, Greater Manchester, Holy Trinity, Castlehall.
8, 15–0–8 (766 kg) in F♯.
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24Stalybridge, Greater Manchester, S Paul, Stayley (T).
8, 17–3–10 (906 kg) in E. Thu.
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25Stretford, Greater Manchester, S Matthew (T).
8, 11–1–23 (582 kg) in G. Mon (with exceptions).
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26Swinton, Greater Manchester, S Peter.
8, 22–0–7 (1121 kg) in E♭.
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27Walkden, Greater Manchester, S Paul (T).
8, 18–2–1 (940 kg) in E. Wed.
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28Warburton, Greater Manchester, S Werburgh.
8, 25–2–6 (1298 kg) in E♭. Mon.
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29Westhoughton, Greater Manchester, S Bartholomew.
8, 14–1–2 (725 kg) in F♯. Detached tower. Tue.
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30Wigan, Greater Manchester, All Saints.
10, 29–1–8 (1490 kg) in C♯. Mon.
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31Worsley, Greater Manchester, S Mark (T).
10, 24–0–7 (1222 kg) in D. Tue.
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Showing all 31 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 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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