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Listing the 66 full-circle rings which are in the lieutenancy area of Suffolk, and have 5 bells. Click on place name for fuller details.

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1Acton, Suffolk, All Saints (GF, T).
5, 8–1–4 (421 kg) in F♯. Ellacombe apparatus.
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2Badingham, Suffolk, S John Bapt (GF).
5, 9 cwt (~460 kg) in G.
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3Badwell Ash, Suffolk, S Mary (GF).
5, 12–1–14 (629 kg) in F♯.
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4Barsham, Suffolk, Holy Trinity (GF).
5, 6–2–7 (333 kg) in B. Round tower. Tue 19:00.
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5Bradfield St George, Suffolk, S George (GF).
5 U/R, 10 cwt (~510 kg) in G♯. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable; tuning: 2,4-7 of 8.
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6Bramfield, Suffolk, S Andrew (GF).
5, 12 cwt (~610 kg) in G. Ringing currently not permitted due to concerns over cracking in the detached round tower; detached tower; round tower; tuning: 1-5 of 6.
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7Brampton, Suffolk, S Peter (GF).
5, 7¼ cwt (~370 kg) in B♭. Only limited ringing allowed.
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8Brome, Suffolk, S Mary.
5, 7 cwt (~360 kg) in B. Round tower.
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9Burgate, Suffolk, S Mary.
5 U/R, 7½ cwt (~380 kg) in A♭. Unringable.
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10Charsfield, Suffolk, S Peter.
5 U/R, 9 cwt (~500 kg) in G♯. Bell not hung: 1; one bell (or more) cracked or broken: bell #1 is cracked; unringable; Tuning non-diatonic.
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11Chevington, Suffolk, All Saints (T).
5, 11 cwt (~560 kg) in F♯.
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12Covehithe, Suffolk, S Andrew (GF).
5 U/R, 13½ cwt (~690 kg) in G. Unringable.
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13Cowlinge, Suffolk, S Margaret (GF).
5, 10 cwt (~510 kg) in G.
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14East Bergholt, Suffolk, S Mary V (GF).
5, 26–0–8 (1324 kg) in D. Anticlockwise; rung by hand (no ropes or wheels) in wooden cage in churchyard; the heaviest ring of five bells.
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15Elmsett, Suffolk, S Peter (GF, T).
5, 3–0–24 (163 kg) in F. Wed (not always: check).
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16Elmswell, Suffolk, S John.
5 U/R, 12 cwt (~610 kg) in F♯. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable.
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17Eriswell, Suffolk, S Laurence.
5, 3–0–16 (160 kg) in D.
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18Fornham All Saints, Suffolk, All Saints (GF, T).
5, 7 cwt (~360 kg) in A. Ellacombe apparatus.
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19Freckenham, Suffolk, S Andrew (GF, T).
5, 10–2–18 (542 kg) in G.
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20Great Ashfield, Suffolk, All Saints (T).
5, 11 cwt (~560 kg) in G.
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21Great Glemham, Suffolk, All Saints.
5, 13 cwt (~660 kg) in F. Tuning: 1-5 of 8.
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22Great Livermere, Suffolk, S Peter.
5, 6 cwt (~300 kg) in B. Anticlockwise; access to ringing room via a vertical ladder.
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23Haughley, Suffolk, S Mary V.
5, 14–3–14 (756 kg) in F. Mon (1st).
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24Hawkedon, Suffolk, S Mary (GF).
5, 8–1–12 (425 kg) in A♭.
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25Hepworth, Suffolk, S Peter.
5 U/R, 7 cwt (~360 kg) in A. Unringable.
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26Hessett, Suffolk, S Ethelbert (GF).
5 U/R, 16 cwt (~810 kg) in F. One bell (or more) cracked or broken: bells #2 and #3 are cracked; unringable.
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27Heveningham, Suffolk, S Margaret (GF).
5, 9 cwt (~460 kg) in A♭.
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28Hoxne, Suffolk, S Peter & S Paul.
5 U/R, 10 cwt (~510 kg) in F♯. Bell not hung: 4; unringable; tuning: 1-5 of 6.
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29Hunston, Suffolk, S Michael (GF).
5, 7 cwt (~400 kg) in A♭.
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30Huntingfield, Suffolk, S Mary (GF).
5, 6–3–21 (352 kg) in B♭. Mon 18:00.
TM336743Map
31Iken, Suffolk, S Botolph.
5, 8–3–12 (450 kg) in A♭.
TM411566Map
32Ingham, Suffolk, S Bartholomew (T).
5, 12–0–27 (622 kg) in F♯.
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33Ipswich, Suffolk, S Lawrence.
5, 13–3–13 (704 kg) in F♯. Ringing temporarily suspended- concerns over tower structure; the oldest ring of five.
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34Ipswich, Suffolk, S Mary at the Elms (GF).
5 U/R, 9 cwt (~460 kg) in A. Bells hung dead: 1-2; unringable; anticlockwise; ropes fall in sequence: 2,1,3,4,5.
TM160445Map
35Ipswich, Suffolk, S Nicholas.
5, 10 cwt (~510 kg) in A♭. Ringing currently not permitted due to loose flint facing.
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36Lawshall, Suffolk, All Saints.
5 U/R, 12 cwt (~610 kg) in A♭. Bell hung dead: 5; unringable; tuning: (approx) 1-5 of 6.
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37Little Glemham, Suffolk, S Andrew.
5, 14 cwt (~710 kg) in F♯. Anticlockwise.
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38Little Stonham, Suffolk, S Mary V.
5 U/R, 10 cwt (~510 kg) in A♭. Bell not hung: 1; one bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable.
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39Little Thurlow, Suffolk, S Peter.
5, 12–1–0 (622 kg) in F♯. Ellacombe apparatus.
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40Little Waldingfield, Suffolk, S Lawrence (GF).
5 U/R, 11 cwt (~560 kg) in F♯. Unringable; tuning: (approx) 1♯,2-5 of 5.
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41Market Weston, Suffolk, S Mary.
5 U/R, 15 cwt (~760 kg) in F. Unringable.
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42Middleton, Suffolk, Holy Trinity.
5 U/R, 10 cwt (~510 kg) in A♭. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable.
TM429677Map
43Monk Soham, Suffolk, S Peter (GF).
5, 12 cwt (~600 kg) in G. One bell (or more) cracked or broken: bell #2 is cracked.
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44Moulton, Suffolk, S Peter (GF, T).
5 U/R, 6 cwt (~300 kg) in B. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable; Ellacombe apparatus.
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45Occold, Suffolk, S Michael (GF).
5 U/R, 8 cwt (~410 kg) in A. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable.
TM155708Map
46Old Newton, Suffolk, S Mary (T).
5, 10 cwt (~510 kg) in A♭. Tue (2nd, 4th).
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47Ousden, Suffolk, S Peter (GF).
5 U/R, 14–1–10 (728 kg) in F♯. Unringable; Ellacombe apparatus.
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48Poslingford, Suffolk, S Mary.
5, 8–1–6 (422 kg) in G♯.
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49Shelley, Suffolk, All Saints (GF).
5 U/R, 11 cwt (~560 kg) in G♯. Unringable.
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50Shimpling, Suffolk, S George (GF).
5 U/R, 8–2–23 (442 kg) in A. Unringable; tuning: 1-5 of 6.
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