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Listing 56 collections of bells (including miscellaneous bells) which are in the lieutenancy area of Dorset, and include one or more bells which were cast by John Warner & Sons. Click on place name for fuller details.

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1Almer, Dorset, S Mary.
4 U/R (full-circle ring), 11 cwt (~600 kg) in F♯. Unringable: wheels removed; Tuning: (approx) 1#,2-4 of 5.
SY913989Map
2Askerswell, Dorset, S Michael (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 8–2–23 (442 kg) in G♯. Thu.
SY529925Map
3Bettiscombe, Dorset, S Stephen.
1 (chime), 1¼ cwt (~60 kg) in B.
SY399999Map
4Boscombe, Dorset, S Clement.
1 (other bells).
SZ107921Map
5Bothenhampton, Dorset, Holy Trinity New Church.
1 (chime), 4¼ cwt (~220 kg) in E♭.
SY470919Map
6Bournemouth, Dorset, S Andrew, Bennett Road.
1 (chime).
SZ100926Map
7Broadstone, Dorset, S John Bapt.
1 (chime), 2 cwt (~100 kg) in G♯.
SZ005958Map
8Bryanston, Dorset, S Martin, Bryanston School.
8 (full-circle ring), 16–3–27 (863 kg) in E♭. Ringing Centre. Thu.
ST874069Map
9Buckhorn Weston, Dorset, S John Bapt (GF).
6 (full-circle ring), 11–1–6 (574 kg) in G.
ST756247Map
10Buckland 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).
ST687052Map
11Chetnole, Dorset, S Peter.
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 8 cwt (~410 kg) in A♭. Unringable.
ST602081Map
12Chideock, Dorset, S Giles.
6 (full-circle ring), 11–0–24 (570 kg) in F♯. Anticlockwise. Thu.
SY421928Map
13Compton Valence, Dorset, S Thomas à Becket.
4 (chime), 9½ cwt (~480 kg) in A.
SY592932Map
14Dorchester, Dorset, S Peter.
8 (full-circle ring), 20¾ cwt (~1050 kg) in E. Seage apparatus present. Mon.
SY692907Map
15Eype, Dorset, S Peter.
1 (chime), 3 cwt (~150 kg).
SY451917Map
16Fontmell Magna, Dorset, S Andrew.
6 (full-circle ring), 13–3–2 (699 kg) in F.
ST865169Map
17Frampton, Dorset, S Mary.
6 (full-circle ring), 16–0–14 (819 kg) in E. Ringing discontinued while restoration work under way; expected to be out of action until Spring 2025.
SY626949Map
18Glanvilles Wootton, Dorset, S Mary V (GF).
6 (full-circle ring), 11–3–19 (606 kg) in G. Fri.
ST680081Map
19Heatherlands, Dorset, S John.
1 (chime), 1¾ cwt (~90 kg).
SZ043921Map
20Herston, Dorset, S Mark.
1 (chime), 1¼ cwt (~60 kg).
SZ017788Map
21Hinton Martell, Dorset, S John Ev.
5 U/R (full-circle ring), 8–0–26 (418 kg) in A. Unringable; anticlockwise; Ellacombe apparatus.
SU013061Map
22Leigh, Dorset, S Andrew (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 9–3–5 (498 kg) in F♯. Thu.
ST617086Map
23Long Crichel, Dorset, S Mary V (GF).
6 (full-circle ring), 12½ cwt (~640 kg) in G. No mains electricity.
ST977102Map
24Maiden Newton, Dorset, S Mary.
6 (full-circle ring), 10¼ cwt (~520 kg) in G. Thu.
SY596978Map
25Margaret Marsh, Dorset, S Margaret (GF).
5 (full-circle ring), 3–3–3 (192 kg) in C♯.
ST823186Map
26Milborne St Andrew, Dorset, S Andrew (GF).
6 (full-circle ring), 8–3–18 (453 kg) in A. Thu (1st, 3rd, 5th: shared with Puddletown) 18:30.
SY801973Map
27Milton Abbey, Dorset, S Mary, S Michael, S Sampson, & S Branwalader.
8 (full-circle ring), 10 cwt (~510 kg) in A♭. Ellacombe apparatus.
ST798022Map
28Morden (Morden East), Dorset, S Mary (GF).
5 (full-circle ring), 8–1–2 (420 kg) in G. Wed.
SY916956Map
29Moreton, Dorset, S Nicholas.
2 (chime), 5–2–8 (283 kg) in B♭.
SY805892Map
30Motcombe, Dorset, S Mary (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 7–0–7 (359 kg) in A♭. Thu 20:00.
ST849252Map
31Mudeford, Dorset, All Saints.
1 (chime), 2¾ cwt (~140 kg). Building has suffered a devastating fire (14/Jul/2022).
SZ181921Map
32Parkstone, Dorset, S Osmund.
2 (chime), 2½ cwt (~130 kg) in F.
SZ044916Map
33Parkstone, Dorset, S Peter.
1 (chime), 6½ cwt (~330 kg) in D.
SZ034916Map
34Pentridge, Dorset, S Rumbold.
4 U/R (full-circle ring), 5¾ cwt (~290 kg) in D. One bell (or more) cracked or broken: bell #1 is cracked; unringable; tuning: (approx) 1-4 of 5.
SU033178Map
35Pokesdown, Dorset, S James the Greater.
1 (chime).
SZ126926Map
36Pulham, Dorset, S Thomas à Becket.
3 (chime), 7½ cwt (~380 kg) in A.
ST711085Map
37Ryme Intrinseca, Dorset, S Hippolytus (GF).
3 (full-circle ring), 9 cwt (~460 kg) in A.
ST581108Map
38Shapwick, Dorset, S Bartholomew.
(other bells).
ST936016Map
39Sherborne, 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
40Shipton Gorge, Dorset, S Martin (GF).
6 (full-circle ring), 4–3–24 (252 kg) in C. Wed.
SY497914Map
41Sixpenny Handley, Dorset, S Mary (GF).
3 (chime), 6–2–22 (340 kg) in B♭.
ST995173Map
42Southwell, Dorset, S Andrew.
2 (chime).
SY686701Map
43Stalbridge, Dorset, S Mary (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 17–3–10 (906 kg) in E. Chiming barrel. Tue.
ST733181Map
44Stoke Abbott, Dorset, S Mary (GF).
5 (full-circle ring), 14–0–21 (721 kg) in F.
ST453005Map
45Sydling St Nicholas, Dorset, S Nicholas (GF).
5 (full-circle ring), 19 cwt (~970 kg) in D. Tue.
SY629992Map
46Tarrant Keyneston, Dorset, All Saints (GF).
5 (full-circle ring), 6¾ cwt (~340 kg) in B♭. Mon.
ST925040Map
47Thornford, Dorset, S Mary Magd (GF).
6 (full-circle ring), 8–2–22 (442 kg) in A.
ST602132Map
48Wareham, Dorset, Lady S Mary.
10 (full-circle ring), 17–1–20 (885 kg) in E. Thu.
SY924871Map
49Warmwell, Dorset, Holy Trinity.
4 (chime), 6 cwt (~300 kg) in C.
SY752857Map
50Weymouth, Dorset, S Paul.
2 (chime).
SY672792Map
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