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List of towers

Listing the 14 collections of bells (including miscellaneous bells) which have at least 3 bells, have a tenor weighing between 2½ cwt and 5 cwt, and include one or more bells which were cast by Thomas II Mears. 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 frequency | Summary by number of bells, region or founder | List included bells | Download results as POIs for SatNav

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1Birdsall, North Yorkshire, S Mary.
3 (full-circle ring), 4½ cwt (~230 kg) in D. Ropes fall in a straight line; tuning: (approx) 1,3,6 of 6.
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2Dunston, Norfolk, S Remigius.
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 3–0–7 (156 kg). Unringable.
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3Exeter, Devon, S Mary Arches.
4 (chime), 4½ cwt (~230 kg) in D.
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4Great Saxham, Suffolk, S Andrew (GF).
3 (chime), 3–3–21 (200 kg) in E.
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5Harrington, Lincolnshire, S Mary (GF).
3 (full-circle ring), 2–3–17 (147 kg) in F♯.
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6Kew, Greater London, S Anne.
3 (chime), 3–0–2 (153 kg).
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7Kirby Misperton, North Yorkshire, S Laurence (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 4–0–23 (214 kg) in E. Bells not hung; unringable; ropes fall in a straight line.
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8Old Lakenham, Norfolk, S John Bapt & All Saints.
3 (chime), 4–0–22 (213 kg) in B.
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9Ratcliffe on the Wreake, Leicestershire, S Botolph (GF).
6 (full-circle ring), 4–3–0 (241 kg) in D.
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10Souldrop, Bedfordshire, All Saints (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 4 cwt (~200 kg) in F♯. Unringable; anticlockwise.
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11Stanbridge, Dorset, S Kenelm.
6 (chime), 4–1–12 (221 kg) in D.
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12Streatley, Bedfordshire, S Margaret.
4 (chime), 3–2–14 (184 kg) in D♭.
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13Thursley, Surrey, S Michael & All Angels (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 4½ cwt (~230 kg) in D♭. Unringable; ropes fall in a straight line; rung from nave; tower unsafe; tuning: 1,3,4 of 4.
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14Witham Friary, Somerset, Blessed Virgin Mary & S John Bapt & All Saints.
3 (chime), 3–3–8 (194 kg).
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Showing all 14 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 frequency | Summary by number of bells, region or founder | List included bells | Download results as POIs for SatNav
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