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Listing the 21 collections of bells (including miscellaneous bells) which include one or more bells which were cast by Thomas & James Bilbie, and were cast by a founder who match the search string West Country. Click on place name for fuller details.

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1Badgworth, Somerset, S Congar.
5 (full-circle ring), 10–3–11 (551 kg) in F♯.
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2Berrow, Somerset, Blessed Virgin Mary.
6 (full-circle ring), 11 cwt (~560 kg) in G. Ellacombe apparatus.
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3Bratton, Wiltshire, S James Gt.
6 (full-circle ring), 11–1–3 (573 kg) in G.
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4Buckland Newton, Dorset, Holy Rood.
6 (full-circle ring), 15–1–26 (787 kg) in E. PN shared: Buckl'd N'ton(2,3,4);Mappowder(1);Hazelbury Bryan(5). Wed (2nd, 3rd, 4th).
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5Chew Magna, Somerset, S Andrew (T).
8 (full-circle ring), 28–0–21 (1432 kg) in C♯. Tuned to old concert pitch (A=454Hz). Tue.
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6Compton Dundon, Somerset, S Andrew.
2 (other bells), 16½ cwt (~840 kg) in E.
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7Drayton, Somerset, S Catherine.
8 (full-circle ring), 16–1–1 (826 kg) in E. Mon (2nd, 4th).
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8Dundry, Somerset, S Michael (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 14–2–23 (747 kg) in F. Mon 20:00.
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9East Harptree, Somerset, S Laurence.
6 (full-circle ring), 14–0–18 (719 kg) in F. PN rotates: E Harptree (1,3); Litton(2,4); (5th: please check). Thu (1st, 3rd).
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10Gillingham, Dorset, S Mary V.
8 (full-circle ring), 24–1–12 (1237 kg) in D♭. Mon.
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11Keynsham, Somerset, S John Bapt (S).
8 (full-circle ring), 24–3–27 (1270 kg) in D. Ellacombe apparatus. Thu.
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12Kilmersdon, Somerset, S Peter & S Paul.
6 (full-circle ring), 21–0–0 (1067 kg) in E♭.
ST695524Map
13Long Ashton, Somerset, All Saints (T).
8 (full-circle ring), 30–3–23 (1573 kg) in D♭. Fri.
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14Midsomer Norton, Somerset, S John Bapt (GF, T).
12 (full-circle ring), 21–1–15 (1086 kg) in E♭.
ST662541Map
15Nailsea, Somerset, Holy Trinity (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 10–3–12 (552 kg) in F♯. Tue.
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16Odcombe, Somerset, S Peter & S Paul.
6 (full-circle ring), 11–3–17 (605 kg) in F♯. Fri.
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17Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, S Thomas a Becket.
6 (full-circle ring), 12–1–14 (629 kg) in E♭. Mon (2nd, 4th).
ST699765Map
18Sherborne, Dorset, Abbey Ch of S Mary V.
8 (full-circle ring), 46–0–5 (2339 kg) in B♭. The heaviest ring of eight bells. Tue.
ST638164Map
19Stalbridge, Dorset, S Mary (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 17–3–10 (906 kg) in E. Chiming barrel. Tue.
ST733181Map
20Weaverham, Cheshire, S Mary V.
6 (full-circle ring), 9–0–23 (468 kg) in A♭. Tue.
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21Wedmore, Somerset, S Mary (T).
8 (full-circle ring), 30–0–5 (1526 kg) in C♯. Tuned to old concert pitch (A=454Hz). Fri 09:30.
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Showing all 21 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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