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Listing 24 collections of bells which are in the lieutenancy area of Somerset, have at least 3 bells, and are unringable. Click on place name for fuller details.

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# Miles Dove’s Guide Entry Grid Ref
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1178.4 SW Englishcombe, Somerset, S Peter (GF).
5 U/R (full-circle ring), 10 cwt (~510 kg) in G♯. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable; anticlockwise; rung from chancel; tuning: (approx) 2,4-7 of 12.
ST716628 Map
2179.3 SW Combe Hay, Somerset, dedication unknown.
4 U/R (full-circle ring), 6½ cwt (~330 kg) in B♭. Unringable; anticlockwise; tuning: 1-4 of 6.
ST734598 Map
3180.5 SW Marksbury, Somerset, S Peter (T).
6 U/R (full-circle ring), 9–0–9 (461 kg) in G. Unringable; future plans: to be restored allowing full-circle ringing to resume.
ST666623 Map
4182.2 SSW Berkley, Somerset, Blessed Virgin Mary.
4 U/R (full-circle ring), 8 cwt (~410 kg) in A♭. Unringable.
ST811494 Map
5184.9 SW Farrington Gurney, Somerset, S John Bapt.
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 5¾ cwt (~290 kg) in B. Unringable.
ST634557 Map
6186.6 SW Stratton on the Fosse, Somerset, S Vigor (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 4–1–24 (227 kg) in E♭. One or more bells not hung; unringable.
ST659507 Map
7188.4 SW Stoke St Michael, Somerset, S Michael (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 6 cwt (~300 kg) in B. Derelict; one bell (or more) cracked or broken - 2; unringable.
ST664469 Map
8192.7 SW Dinder, Somerset, S Michael & All Angels.
6 U/R (full-circle ring), 10½ cwt (~530 kg) in G. Unringable.
ST574445 Map
9194.1 SW Lamyatt, Somerset, S Mary & S John.
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 9 cwt (~460 kg) in A♭. Unringable.
ST661361 Map
10199.5 SSW Blackford, Somerset, S Michael (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 6 cwt (~300 kg) in B. Unringable.
ST657261 Map
11201.1 SW Keinton Mandeville, Somerset, S Mary Magd.
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 6 cwt (~300 kg) in C. Unringable; tuning: 1,3,4 of 4.
ST547300 Map
12201.3 SW Sparkford, Somerset, S Mary Magd (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 7 cwt (~360 kg) in B♭. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable; ropes fall in a straight line; tuning: (approx) 1-3 of 4.
ST608256 Map
13202 SW West Huntspill, Somerset, Chair Ring (GF).
6 U/R (full-circle ring), 0–2–2 (26 kg) in F. Unringable; bells were removed 15/Apr/2022; bells pitched by hum rather than nominal; 5th (0-2-3) is heavier than tenor.
ST308459 Map
14203.3 SSW Rimpton, Somerset, Blessed Virgin Mary (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 6 cwt (~300 kg) in C. Unringable; ropes fall in a straight line; tuning: 2,2♭,3 of 3.
ST610218 Map
15205.5 SW Northover, Somerset, S Andrew.
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 10 cwt (~510 kg) in G. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable.
ST523231 Map
16205.8 SW Stockland Bristol, Somerset, S Mary Magd.
6 U/R (full-circle ring), 11 cwt (~560 kg) in A. Unringable; tower unsafe.
ST240436 Map
17208.9 SW Stringston, Somerset, S Mary V (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 7 cwt (~400 kg) in A. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable; ropes fall in a straight line.
ST176424 Map
18209.9 SW East Quantoxhead, Somerset, Blessed Virgin Mary.
4 U/R (full-circle ring), 17–0–8 (867 kg) in E. Unringable; tuning: 1-3,5 of 6.
ST136436 Map
19212 SW Isle Brewers, Somerset, All Saints (GF).
4 U/R (full-circle ring), 10½ cwt (~530 kg) in A. Unringable; ropes fall in sequence: 1,3,2,4; rung from porch.
ST369210 Map
20213.4 SW Stocklinch Ottersey, Somerset, S Mary V (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 4½ cwt (~230 kg) in C. Unringable; ropes fall in a straight line; No stays or sliders; No mains electricity; tuning: 1,4,5 of 5.
ST386170 Map
21213.8 SW Cothelstone, Somerset, S Thomas of Canterbury.
6 U/R (full-circle ring), 18–1–25 (938 kg) in E. Unringable; tuning: 2-7 of 10.
ST181318 Map
22214.6 SW Whitelackington, Somerset, Blessed Virgin Mary (GF).
4 U/R (full-circle ring), 11–3–15 (604 kg) in G♯. Unringable; ropes fall in a straight line.
ST379152 Map
23218.5 SW Treborough, Somerset, S Peter (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 4–3–9 (245 kg) in A♭. Unringable; rung from porch.
ST010363 Map
24220.8 SW Otterford, Somerset, S Leonard.
4 U/R (full-circle ring), 11 cwt (~600 kg) in G. Unringable; Ellacombe apparatus; tuning: (approx) 2-5 of 8.
ST222143 Map
Showing all 24 collections of bells
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