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Listing the 97 collections of bells (including miscellaneous bells) which have at least 3 bells, and include one or more bells which were cast by Thomas I Mears. Click on place name for fuller details.

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#Dove’s Guide EntryGrid Ref
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1Ash by Wrotham, Kent, S Peter & S Paul (GF, T).
6 (full-circle ring), 8–3–11 (450 kg) in G♯. Sat 09:00.
TQ601645Map
2Ash next Sandwich, Kent, S Nicholas.
10 (full-circle ring), 21–3–0 (1105 kg) in E♭. Fri.
TR287583Map
3Ashford, Kent, S Mary V.
10 (full-circle ring), 21–2–22 (1102 kg) in E♭. The ringing bells form part of an 11-bell chime. Tue (with exceptions).
TR010427Map
4Baltonsborough, Somerset, S Dunstan (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 19–2–10 (995 kg) in D. Tue (1st, 3rd, 5th).
ST541347Map
5Basildon, Essex, S Martin of Tours, Basildon Bell Tower.
8 (full-circle ring), 11–2–24 (595 kg) in G. Detached tower. Wed.
TQ702886Map
6Battle, East Sussex, S Mary.
8 (full-circle ring), 21–3–8 (1109 kg) in E♭. One bell (or more) from ring unringable. Tue.
TQ750157Map
7Beadnell, Northumberland, S Ebba.
3 (chime).
NU229292Map
8Beenham, Berkshire, S Mary (GF).
6 (full-circle ring), 9–2–23 (493 kg) in A. PN: By arrangement.
SU590684Map
9Benenden, Kent, S George (S).
12 (full-circle ring) plus 6♭, 18–0–24 (925 kg) in E♭. Wed.
TQ808326Map
10Berrington, Shropshire, All Saints (GF, T).
8 (full-circle ring), 13–1–11 (678 kg) in G. Church closed 1 June 2023.
SJ530068Map
11Bobbing, Kent, S Bartholomew (GF).
6 (full-circle ring), 8–2–21 (441 kg) in A♭. One bell (or more) cracked or broken. Tue.
TQ888651Map
12Borden, Kent, S Peter & S Paul.
8 (full-circle ring), 22 cwt (~1120 kg) in E♭. Ellacombe apparatus. Wed.
TQ882629Map
13Bossall, North Yorkshire, S Botolph.
4 U/R (full-circle ring), 8 cwt (~410 kg) in B. Unringable.
SE718607Map
14Boxley, Kent, S Mary V & All Saints (S, T).
6 (full-circle ring), 10–3–10 (551 kg) in F♯. Wed.
TQ774589Map
15Bradenham, Buckinghamshire, S Botolph.
3 (chime).
SU828971Map
16Bratton Fleming, Devon, S Peter (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 14–2–0 (737 kg) in F. Fri.
SS642377Map
17Brompton, North Yorkshire, S Thomas.
3 (chime), 7 cwt (~400 kg) in A♯.
SE373963Map
18Canewdon, Essex, S Nicholas (T).
5 U/R (full-circle ring), 9½ cwt (~480 kg) in G. Unringable; Ellacombe apparatus; minor key.
TQ896945Map
19Canterbury, Kent, Cath & Metropolitical Ch of Christ.
6 (clock chime), 62–2–9 (3179 kg) in B. Arundel Tower (NW).
TR150579Map
20Capel, Surrey, S John Bapt (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 6–3–7 (346 kg) in A. Ellacombe apparatus. Wed (1st: but not always so advisable to check first).
TQ175407Map
21Carshalton, Greater London, All Saints.
8 (full-circle ring), 11–0–6 (562 kg) in F♯. Mon 20:00.
TQ279644Map
22Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, S Peter (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 11–0–2 (560 kg) in G. Wed.
TQ000908Map
23Charlton Marshall, Dorset, S Mary V.
4 (chime), 8–3–9 (449 kg) in G♯.
ST900040Map
24Chipping, Lancashire, S Bartholomew (GF, T).
6 (full-circle ring), 8–0–23 (417 kg) in A. Thu.
SD621433Map
25Cowden, Kent, S Mary Magd (GF).
6 (full-circle ring), 7–2–15 (388 kg) in A. Ellacombe apparatus. Mon 20:00.
TQ466404Map
26Cranbrook, Kent, S Dunstan.
8 (full-circle ring), 21–2–15 (1099 kg) in E♭. Tue.
TQ776361Map
27Datchet, Berkshire, S Mary V.
6 (chime), 11–3–26 (609 kg) in G.
SU988771Map
28Debenham, Suffolk, S Mary Magd (GF, T).
8 (full-circle ring), 21–0–20 (1076 kg) in E♭. Tue.
TM174632Map
29Deddington, Oxfordshire, S Peter & S Paul.
8 (full-circle ring), 15–3–3 (801 kg) in F. Mon.
SP467317Map
30Dereham, Norfolk, S Nicholas (S).
8 (full-circle ring), 22–3–21 (1165 kg) in E♭. Detached tower.
TF987132Map
31Dittisham, Devon, S George (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 12–1–8 (626 kg) in G.
SX861550Map
32Ealing, Greater London, S Mary.
8 U/R (full-circle ring), 17–1–0 (876 kg) in E. Unringable.
TQ176797Map
33Eastling, Kent, S Mary (GF, T).
6 U/R (full-circle ring), 8 cwt (~410 kg) in A. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable.
TQ965565Map
34Faversham, Kent, S Mary of Charity (T).
10 (full-circle ring), 16–0–3 (814 kg) in E.
TR017615Map
35Feltham, Greater London, S Dunstan.
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 6½ cwt (~330 kg) in C. Unringable; tuning: 1-3 of 4.
TQ098722Map
36Finchley, Greater London, S Mary.
8 (full-circle ring), 8–0–25 (418 kg) in A♭.
TQ249905Map
37Fryerning, Essex, S Mary V (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 8–1–26 (431 kg) in A. Ellacombe apparatus.
TL638001Map
38Great Horkesley, Essex, All Saints.
6 (full-circle ring), 12½ cwt (~640 kg) in F♯.
TL971323Map
39Great Waltham, Essex, S Mary & S Lawrence (T).
8 (full-circle ring), 22–2–18 (1151 kg) in E♭. Ellacombe apparatus; chiming barrel (disused).
TL695134Map
40Hampreston, Dorset, All Saints (GF).
6 (full-circle ring), 10–0–1 (508 kg) in G. Thu.
SZ055988Map
41Harlington, Greater London, S Peter & S Paul.
8 (full-circle ring), 7–2–7 (384 kg) in B♭. Thu (not always: check) 20:00.
TQ087782Map
42Hexham, Northumberland, Abbey Ch of S Andrew (S, T).
10 (full-circle ring), 21–1–16 (1087 kg) in E. Thu.
NY935641Map
43Ibberton, Dorset, S Eustace.
4 (chime), 9 cwt (~460 kg) in A.
ST789075Map
44Iden, East Sussex, All Saints (GF).
6 (full-circle ring), 15 cwt (~800 kg) in F. Anticlockwise.
TQ915237Map
45Ingoldsby, Lincolnshire, S Bartholomew (GF, T).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 8 cwt (~400 kg) in A♭. Bell not hung: 3; unringable; tuning: (approx) 1,3,4 of 4.
TF010300Map
46Islington, Greater London, S Mary V (T).
8 (full-circle ring), 16–1–21 (835 kg) in E. Thu.
TQ317838Map
47Kennington, Kent, S Mary.
6 (full-circle ring), 10–2–25 (545 kg) in F♯. PN shared: Kennington(1,2), Gt Chart(4); Ellacombe apparatus. Mon (1st, 2nd).
TR022451Map
48Kirby Wiske, North Yorkshire, S John Bapt (GF, T).
6 (full-circle ring), 7–3–27 (406 kg) in A. Wed.
SE376848Map
49Kirkby in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, S Wilfrid (T).
8 (full-circle ring), 8–3–3 (446 kg) in A.
SK490558Map
50Laindon, Essex, S Nicholas.
5 (chime).
TQ687895Map
Showing the first 50 of 97 collections of bells (including miscellaneous bells) (page 1 of 2)
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