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Listing 122 collections of bells (including miscellaneous bells) which are in the British Isles, have at least one bell, and include one or more bells which weigh at least 40 cwt. Click on place name for fuller details.

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1Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen, Scotland, S Nicholas Kirk (CS) (T).
48 (carillon), 89–3–26 (4571 kg) in G♯. Municipal Carillon.
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2Ampleforth, North Yorkshire, Abbey Ch of S Laurence (RC).
2 (chime), 92–2–8 (4703 kg) in A♭.
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3Armagh, Armagh, Northern Ireland, Cath Ch of S Patrick (RC) (T).
39 (carillon), 43–0–14 (2191 kg) in C.
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4Ascot, Berkshire, Priory Ch of Jesus Christ.
1 (chime), 52–1–8 (2658 kg) in C.
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5Balla, Mayo, Republic of Ireland, S Cronan (RC).
1 (chime), 41¼ cwt (~2100 kg) in B.
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6Ballingarry, Limerick, Republic of Ireland, Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception (RC).
1 (chime), 45 cwt (~2300 kg) in C.
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7Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland, Cath Ch of S Peter (RC).
1 (chime), 60 cwt (~3000 kg). North West Tower.
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8Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland, Assembly Buildings (PCI).
12 (chime), 41–3–5 (2123 kg) in C. Diatonic 10 with 4b and 7#.
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9Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland, Clonard Monastery (RC).
1 (chime), 44½ cwt (~2260 kg).
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10Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, Minster Ch of S John & S Martin (T).
10 (full-circle ring), 41–1–20 (2105 kg) in C. NW tower. Ellacombe apparatus. Tue.
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11Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, Minster Ch of S John & S Martin (T).
3 (other bells). SW tower.
TA037392Map
12Birmingham, West Midlands, Museum & Art Gallery.
5 (clock chime), 66½ cwt (~3380 kg) in B.
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13Birmingham, West Midlands, University, Joseph Chamberlain Memorial Clock Tower.
5 (clock chime), 121–2–11 (6177 kg) in G.
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14Bolton, Greater Manchester, Town Hall.
5 (clock chime), 82–0–13 (4172 kg) in B. Tuning: 1-3,6,10 of 10.
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15Bournville, West Midlands, Bournville Village Primary School.
48 (carillon), 64–0–18 (3259 kg) in A♯. George Cadbury Memorial Carillon.
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16Bradford, West Yorkshire, City Hall.
13 (chime), 87–0–0 (4420 kg) in A. Diatonic 12 with 6b.
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17Bristol, City of Bristol, S Mary V, Redcliffe.
12 (full-circle ring) plus an extra treble and 6♭, 50–2–21 (2575 kg) in B. Thu 19:00.
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18Bristol, City of Bristol, University, Wills Memorial Building Tower.
1 (chime), 191–1–19 (9725 kg) in E.
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19Buckfast, Devon, Abbey Ch of S Mary (RC) (T).
12 (full-circle ring) plus 2♯ and 6♭, 41–1–3 (2097 kg) in C. Ellacombe apparatus.
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20Buckfast, Devon, Abbey Ch of S Mary (RC) (T).
(other bells).
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21Burslem, Staffordshire, S Joseph (RC).
1 (chime), 40–0–22 (2042 kg) in C.
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22Canterbury, Kent, Cath & Metropolitical Ch of Christ.
6 (clock chime), 62–2–9 (3179 kg) in B. Arundel Tower (NW).
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23Cardiff, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales, City Hall.
5 (clock chime), 51⅛ cwt (~2600 kg) in C♯. Tuning: 2-4,7,8 of 8.
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24Carrigart, Donegal, Republic of Ireland, S John Bapt (RC).
1 (chime), 40 cwt (~2000 kg).
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25Castlebar, Mayo, Republic of Ireland, Our Lady of the Rosary (RC).
1 (chime), 42 cwt (~2100 kg).
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26Castleknock, Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Farmleigh Clock Tower.
5 (clock chime), 46–0–8 (2341 kg).
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27Charleville, Cork, Republic of Ireland, Holy Cross (RC).
1 (chime), 42½ cwt (~2160 kg).
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28Chichester, West Sussex, Cath Ch of Holy Trinity.
(other bells).
SU859048Map
29Clane, Kildare, Republic of Ireland, S Patrick & S Bridget (RC).
1 (chime), 42 cwt (~2100 kg).
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30Clerkenwell, Greater London, S Peter, Italian Church (RC).
1 (chime), 87 cwt (~4400 kg) in G. Steel bell.
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31Clonakilty, Cork, Republic of Ireland, Immaculate Conception (RC).
1 (chime), 42 cwt (~2100 kg).
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32Cobh, Cork, Republic of Ireland, Cath Ch of S Colman (RC) (T).
49 (carillon), 67–2–22 (3439 kg) in A.
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33Cookstown, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, Holy Trinity (RC).
1 (chime), 43 cwt (~2200 kg) in C.
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34Downpatrick, Down, Northern Ireland, S Patrick (RC).
1 (chime), 45 cwt (~2300 kg).
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35Drogheda, Louth, Republic of Ireland, S Peter (RC).
1 (chime), 53 cwt (~2700 kg).
O088751Map
36Dublin, Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Pro-Cathedral Ch of S Mary (RC).
1 (chime), 50 cwt (~2500 kg) in D. Lee Memorial Tower.
O159347Map
37Dublin, Dublin, Republic of Ireland, National Cath Ch of S Patrick (CI) (S).
12 (full-circle ring) plus an extra treble, 2♯ and 6♭, 45–1–18 (2307 kg) in C. Tue (with additions) 18:30.
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38Dublin, Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Christ Church Cathedral (CI).
16 (full-circle ring) plus 6♯, 9♯ and 13♯, 45–0–20 (2295 kg) in B. Fri 19:00.
O152339Map
39Dublin, Dublin, Republic of Ireland, S Andrew, Westland Row (RC).
1 (chime), 40 cwt (~2000 kg) in D.
O166339Map
40Dundalk, Louth, Republic of Ireland, Pro-Cathedral Ch of S Patrick (RC).
5 (clock chime), 42–2–9 (2163 kg) in C♯. Tuning: 1-3,6,10 of 10.
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41Dungannon, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, S Patrick (RC).
1 (chime), 42 cwt (~2100 kg).
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42Eccleston, Cheshire, Eaton Hall.
28 (chime), 42–0–25 (2145 kg) in C. Chiming barrel.
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43Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, Cath Ch of S Mary (Episc).
12 (full-circle ring), 41–1–15 (2102 kg) in B. 3rd is lighter than both treble and 2nd. Thu.
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44Exeter, Devon, Cath Ch of S Peter.
12 (full-circle ring) plus an extra treble and 6♭, 72–2–2 (3684 kg) in B♭. Sat (3rd).
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45Exeter, Devon, Cath Ch of S Peter.
(other bells).
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46Glasgow, City of Glasgow, Scotland, University, Bell Tower.
3 (clock chime), 57¾ cwt (~2930 kg) in B.
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47Gloucester, Gloucestershire, Cath Ch of Holy & Indivisible Trinity.
(other bells).
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48Halifax, West Yorkshire, Town Hall.
5 (clock chime), 59 cwt (~3000 kg) in B. Tuning: 1-3,6,10 of 10.
SE092253Map
49Heavitree, Devon, Blessed Sacrament (RC).
1 (chime), 77–0–12 (3917 kg) in A♭.
SX936924Map
50Inveraray, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, All Saints (Episc).
10 (full-circle ring), 41–2–8 (2112 kg) in C. Detached tower.
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