Coverage statistics
| Building statistics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total number of buildings with bells: | 15,372 | |
| Those with a full-circle ring of at least three bells: | 7,247 | (47.1%) |
| Bell collections | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total number of collections: | 17,412 | |
| Number of full-circle rings: | 7,947 | (45.6%) |
| Containing at least three bells: | 7,129 | (40.9%) |
| Number of lightweight rings: | 129 | (0.7%) |
| Number of carillons: | 21 | (0.1%) |
| Number of chimes: | 7,468 | (42.9%) |
| Containing at least five bells: | 546 | (3.1%) |
| Which are clock chimes: | 94 | (0.5%) |
| Which are tubular chimes: | 153 | (0.9%) |
| Which are hemispherical chimes: | 45 | (0.3%) |
| Number of collections of display bells: | 74 | (0.4%) |
| Number of collections of other bells: | 1,761 | (10.1%) |
| Number of future rings: | 12 | (0.1%) |
| Full-circle rings (including lightweight rings) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total number of full-circle rings of at least three bells: | 7,258 | |
| Number marked as unringable: | 967 | (13.3%) |
| Number with practices: | 3,519 | (48.5%) |
| Number with simulators: | 251 | (3.5%) |
| Number which are ground floor: | 2,626 | (36.2%) |
| Number with web pages: | 3,580 | (49.3%) |
| Number with toilets: | 2,512 | (34.6%) |
| Church of England Church Heritage Record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total number of buildings with bells in the Church Heritage Record: | 14,646 | |
| Of which have one or more bell frame: | 6,970 | (47.6%) |
| Total number of bells in the Church Heritage Record: | 57,784 | |
| Of which are listed for preservation: | 9,003 | (15.6%) |
| Total number of frames in the Church Heritage Record: | 9,296 | |
| Of which are listed for preservation: | 252 | (2.7%) |
| Dove Bell Register | ||
|---|---|---|
| Summary by shape | ||
| Total number of bells: | 63,676 | |
| Number which are standard-shaped: | 62,290 | (97.8%) |
| Number which are hemispherical: | 249 | (0.4%) |
| Number which are tubular: | 1,137 | (1.8%) |
| Standard-shaped bells | ||
| Total number: | 62,290 | |
| Number with missing casting date: | 1,472 | (2.4%) |
| Number with missing founder: | 1,640 | (2.6%) |
| Number with uncertain founder: | 589 | (0.9%) |
| Number with missing diameter: | 3,187 | (5.1%) |
| Number with missing weight: | 8,501 | (13.6%) |
| Number with missing note: | 8,375 | (13.4%) |
| Number with missing nominal: | 16,756 | (26.9%) |
| Number with missing canon status: | 10,327 | (16.6%) |
| Number with missing turning status: | 34,439 | (55.3%) |
| Number with missing hanging status: | 10,046 | (16.1%) |
| Number with missing bell frame information: | 9,379 | (15.1%) |
| Number with incomplete details: | 39,191 | (62.9%) |
| Number with complete details: | 23,099 | (37.1%) |
| Bells in full-circle rings of three or more | ||
| Total number: | 44,876 | |
| Number with missing casting date: | 75 | (0.2%) |
| Number with missing founder: | 0 | (0.0%) |
| Number with uncertain founder: | 314 | (0.7%) |
| Number with missing diameter: | 639 | (1.4%) |
| Number with missing weight: | 1,641 | (3.7%) |
| Number with missing note: | 317 | (0.7%) |
| Number with missing nominal: | 5,548 | (12.4%) |
| Number with missing canon status: | 2,892 | (6.4%) |
| Number with missing turning status: | 20,016 | (44.6%) |
| Number with missing hanging status: | 16 | (0.0%) |
| Number with missing bell frame information: | 4,913 | (10.9%) |
| Number with incomplete details: | 22,960 | (51.2%) |
| Number with complete details: | 21,916 | (48.8%) |
| Bell frames | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total number of frames: | 9,925 | |