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Listing the 24 collections of bells (including miscellaneous bells) which include one or more bells which were cast by William Oldfield (of Bradford), and are listed for preservation. 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 number of bells, region or founder | List included bells | Download results as POIs for SatNav

#Dove’s Guide EntryGrid Ref
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1Acomb, North Yorkshire, Holy Redeemer.
2 (chime), 2–3–18 (148 kg) in E.
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2Aldbrough, East Riding of Yorkshire, S Bartholomew.
3 (chime), 13–2–9 (690 kg) in F♯. Ellacombe apparatus; Tuning: 1-3 of 5.
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3Arncliffe, North Yorkshire, S Oswald (GF).
3 (full-circle ring), 15 cwt (~760 kg) in F♯. Tuning: 1,2♭,3 of 3.
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4Bainton, East Riding of Yorkshire, S Andrew.
2 U/R (full-circle ring). Unringable.
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5Barwick in Elmet, West Yorkshire, All Saints (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 12–3–8 (651 kg) in F♯. Thu.
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6Bolton Percy, North Yorkshire, All Saints (GF).
3 (chime), 17–2–16 (896 kg) in E. Tuning: 1,3,4 of 4.
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7Bothal, Northumberland, S Andrew.
3 (chime).
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8Broughton, North Yorkshire, All Saints (GF, T).
3 (full-circle ring), 5–3–11 (297 kg) in B♭. Ropes fall in a straight line.
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9Carleton in Craven, North Yorkshire, S Mary V.
3 (chime), 7–2–23 (391 kg) in A.
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10Cowthorpe, North Yorkshire, S Michael.
3 (chime), in G.
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11Crayke, North Yorkshire, S Cuthbert.
3 (chime), 4¾ cwt (~240 kg) in D.
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12Dacre, Cumbria, S Andrew.
3 (chime), 4–3–9 (245 kg).
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13East Marton, North Yorkshire, S Peter (GF, T).
3 (full-circle ring), 7 cwt (~360 kg) in B. Tuning: (approx) 1,2,4 of 5.
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14East Tilbury, Essex, S Catherine.
1 (chime).
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15Great Mitton, Lancashire, All Hallows (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 14 cwt (~710 kg) in G. Unsuitable for inexperienced ringers; Ellacombe apparatus.
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16Horton in Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire, S Oswald (GF).
6 (full-circle ring), 10–1–24 (532 kg) in A♭.
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17Hubberholme, North Yorkshire, S Michael & All Angels.
2 (other bells).
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18Kirkby Malham, North Yorkshire, S Michael Archangel (S, T).
8 (full-circle ring), 17–2–16 (896 kg) in E. Tue.
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19Kirkby Wharfe, North Yorkshire, S John Bapt.
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 13¾ cwt (~700 kg) in F. Unringable; ropes fall in a straight line.
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20Leathley, North Yorkshire, S Oswald (GF).
4 (full-circle ring), 7–1–14 (375 kg) in A.
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21Newton on Ouse, North Yorkshire, All Saints.
3 (chime), 4–1–11 (221 kg) in B.
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22Settrington, North Yorkshire, All Saints (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 7½ cwt (~380 kg) in B♭. Unringable; ropes fall in a straight line; Tuning: (approx) 1-3 of 4.
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23Spofforth, North Yorkshire, All Saints.
4 (full-circle ring), 12–3–22 (658 kg) in E.
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24Thormanby, North Yorkshire, S Mary Magd.
2 (chime), 1¼ cwt (~60 kg) in B.
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Showing all 24 collections of bells (including miscellaneous bells)
| 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 number of bells, region or founder | List included bells | Download results as POIs for SatNav
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