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Listing 147 collections of bells which have 12 bells. 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 | Summary by region or by founder | List included bells

# Dove’s Guide Entry Grid Ref
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Map
1 Accrington, Lancashire, S James (T).
12 (full-circle ring), 11–1–14 (578 kg) in G. Fri.
SD759284 Map
2 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, Cath Ch of S Francis Xavier (RC).
12 (full-circle ring) plus 2♯, 28–2–1 (1448 kg) in D♭. Only limited ringing allowed - call ahead.
Map
3 Amersham, Buckinghamshire, S Mary V (S;T).
12 (full-circle ring) plus 2♯, 19–0–6 (968 kg) in E. Wed.
SU957973 Map
4 Appleton, Oxfordshire, Workshop Campanile (The Balscote Ring) (GF).
12 (full-circle ring) plus 2♯, 4♯, 5♯, 8♯ and 9♯, 1–2–16 (83 kg) in B♭. One or more bells not hung: 6♭.
SP443018 Map
5 Ashton under Lyne, Greater Manchester, S Michael & All Angels.
12 (full-circle ring) plus 2♯, 25–2–25 (1307 kg) in D. Only limited ringing allowed.
SJ941989 Map
6 Ballymena, Antrim, Northern Ireland, S Patrick.
12 (full-circle ring), 14–2–17 (744 kg) in F♯. Ringing temporarily suspended.
D109030 Map
7 Barrow upon Humber, Lincolnshire, Holy Trinity (S;T).
12 (full-circle ring), 16–1–8 (829 kg) in E. CC recognised Ringing Centre; ART Teaching Centre: Barrow-upon-Humber. Mon.
TA072214 Map
8 Bedford, Bedfordshire, S Paul (T).
12 (full-circle ring), 28–3–6 (1463 kg) in D. Mon.
TL049496 Map
9 Benenden, Kent, S George (S).
12 (full-circle ring) plus 6♭, 18–0–24 (925 kg) in E♭. Wed.
TQ808326 Map
10 Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, S Mary (T).
12 (full-circle ring) plus 2♯, 34–3–12 (1771 kg) in D♭. Wed.
TA031397 Map
11 Birchington, Kent, Waterloo Tower, Quex Park (GF).
12 (full-circle ring), 14¾ cwt (~760 kg) in F. Sat (1st, 3rd).
TR310680 Map
12 Birmingham, West Midlands, Cath Ch of S Philip.
12 (full-circle ring), 31–0–21 (1584 kg) in D.
SP069870 Map
13 Birmingham, West Midlands, S Peter & S Paul, Aston.
12 (full-circle ring), 24–2–18 (1253 kg) in D. Thu.
SP082899 Map
14 Bolton, Greater Manchester, S Peter.
12 (full-circle ring) plus 2♯, 19–2–10 (995 kg) in E. Fri 19:00.
SD720092 Map
15 Bradford, West Yorkshire, Cath Ch of S Peter (T).
12 (full-circle ring), 25–2–21 (1305 kg) in D. Mon (not always: check).
SE166332 Map
16 Bridgwater, Somerset, S Mary (T).
12 (full-circle ring) plus 6♭, 25–1–1 (1283 kg) in D. ART Teaching Centre: Sedgemoor Ringing Centre. Mon 19:00.
ST297369 Map
17 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Cath Ch of S John (S;T).
12 (full-circle ring), 16–1–17 (833 kg) in E. Mon 19:00.
Map
18 Bristol, City of Bristol, S Mary V, Redcliffe.
12 (full-circle ring) plus an extra treble and 6♭, 50–2–21 (2575 kg) in B. Thu 19:00.
ST590723 Map
19 Bristol, City of Bristol, S Stephen M.
12 (full-circle ring) plus 2♯, 19–1–17 (986 kg) in E. Mon (exc 2nd).
ST586729 Map
20 Broughton in Furness, Cumbria, S Mary Magd (T).
12 (full-circle ring), 12–1–2 (623 kg) in F♯. Tue.
SD209873 Map
21 Buckfast, Devon, Abbey Ch of S Mary (RC) (T).
12 (full-circle ring) plus 2♯ and 6♭, 41–1–3 (2097 kg) in C. Ellacombe apparatus.
SX741674 Map
22 Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, Cath Ch of S James & S Edmund (The Norman Tower) (S;T).
12 (full-circle ring) plus 6♭, 27–2–5 (1399 kg) in C♯. Detached tower. Tue.
TL855640 Map
23 Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Univ Ch of S Mary Gt (T).
12 (full-circle ring) plus 6♭, 24–1–1 (1232 kg) in D. ART Teaching Centre: Cambridge University Guild. Mon.
TL448584 Map
24 Canterbury, Kent, Cath & Metropolitical Ch of Christ.
12 (full-circle ring) plus an extra treble and 6♭, 34–3–4 (1767 kg) in C♯. Oxford Tower (SW). Thu (with exceptions).
TR150579 Map
25 Carlisle, Cumbria, Cath Ch of Holy & Undivided Trinity (S).
12 (full-circle ring) plus 2♯, 21–0–6 (1070 kg) in E♭. Fri.
NY398559 Map
26 Chelmsford, Essex, Cath Ch of S Mary V, S Peter, & S Cedd (T).
12 (full-circle ring) plus 6♭, 34–2–22 (1763 kg) in C. Mon.
TL707069 Map
27 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, Minster Ch of S Mary.
12 (full-circle ring) plus 2♯, 21–2–1 (1093 kg) in E♭. Thu.
SO948225 Map
28 Chester, Cheshire, Cath Ch of Christ & BVM (T).
12 (full-circle ring) plus an extra treble and 6♭, 24–3–0 (1257 kg) in D. Detached tower. Mon.
SJ406664 Map
29 Chilcompton, Somerset, S John Bapt (GF;T).
12 (full-circle ring), 19–1–6 (981 kg) in E♭. Mon 19:00.
ST646524 Map
30 Christchurch, Dorset, Priory Ch of Holy Trinity.
12 (full-circle ring) plus 6♭, 27 cwt (~1370 kg) in D. Mon (check on Bank Hol).
SZ159925 Map
31 Church Lawford, Warwickshire, The Plantagenet Ring (GF;T).
12 (full-circle ring), 2–0–9 (106 kg) in F♯.
SP451760 Map
32 Cirencester, Gloucestershire, S John Bapt (S).
12 (full-circle ring) plus 6♭, 27–1–16 (1392 kg) in C♯.
SP022020 Map
33 Cork, Cork, Republic of Ireland, Cath Ch of S Fin Barre.
12 (full-circle ring) plus 2♯, 27–0–20 (1381 kg) in C. Wed (exc July, Aug) 20:00.
W669714 Map
34 Coventry, West Midlands, Ruined Cath Ch of S Michael.
12 (full-circle ring) plus 6♭, 33–3–6 (1717 kg) in D♭. Thu.
SP335789 Map
35 Crediton, Devon, Holy Cross.
12 (full-circle ring), 26–2–23 (1357 kg) in D. Tue.
SS836002 Map
36 Croydon, Greater London, Minster Ch of S John Bapt (T).
12 (full-circle ring) plus an extra treble and 6♭, 36–3–18 (1875 kg) in C♯. Tower notice(s) / DBR info discrepant. Tue 20:00.
TQ319654 Map
37 Croydon, Greater London, S Peter, South Croydon.
12 (full-circle ring), 30–0–20 (1533 kg) in D. Mon (see tower website).
TQ326644 Map
38 Douglas, Isle of Man, S George (T).
12 (full-circle ring), 18–2–14 (946 kg) in E. Tue.
SC378754 Map
39 Dublin, Dublin, Republic of Ireland, National Cath Ch of S Patrick (S).
12 (full-circle ring) plus an extra treble, 2♯ and 6♭, 45–1–18 (2307 kg) in C. Tue (with additions) 18:30.
O151335 Map
40 East Grinstead, West Sussex, S Swithun.
12 (full-circle ring) plus 2♯, 28–0–6 (1425 kg) in D. Wed.
TQ396380 Map
41 Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, Cath Ch of S Mary.
12 (full-circle ring), 41–1–15 (2102 kg) in B. 3rd is lighter than both treble and 2nd. Thu.
NT241735 Map
42 Escrick, North Yorkshire, S Helen.
12 (full-circle ring) plus an extra treble and 6♭, 34–2–10 (1757 kg) in C. Tuned to old concert pitch (A=454Hz). Tue.
SE628431 Map
43 Evesham, Worcestershire, The Bell Tower (T).
12 (full-circle ring) plus an extra treble and 6♭, 35–2–20 (1813 kg) in C♯. Wed.
SP037436 Map
44 Exeter, Devon, Cath Ch of S Peter.
12 (full-circle ring) plus an extra treble and 6♭, 72–2–2 (3684 kg) in B♭. Sat (3rd).
SX920925 Map
45 Frimley, Surrey, S Peter.
12 (chime), 12–2–27 (647 kg) in G. Diatonic 10 with 4♭ and 6♭; baton clavier.
SU879580 Map
46 Frosterley, Durham, The Black Bull Inn (GF;T).
12 (full-circle ring), 0–2–21 (35 kg) in E♭.
NZ023369 Map
47 Glandford, Norfolk, S Martin.
12 (chime). Chiming barrel; Diatonic 10 with 4b and 7#.
TG043414 Map
48 Gloucester, Gloucestershire, Cath Ch of Holy & Indivisible Trinity.
12 (full-circle ring), 23–3–14 (1213 kg) in E♭. Tue.
SO831187 Map
49 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia, Cath Ch of S Saviour (T).
12 (full-circle ring) plus 6♭, 21–3–3 (1106 kg) in D. Tue (see tower website) 17:00.
Map
50 Grantham, Lincolnshire, S Wulfram (T).
12 (full-circle ring) plus 2♯, 32–1–11 (1643 kg) in D♭. Tue.
SK914361 Map
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