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List of towers

Listing the 86 collections of bells (including miscellaneous bells) which include one or more bells which were cast by William Chamberlain. Click on place name for fuller details.

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1Albury, Hertfordshire, S Mary (GF, T).
6 (full-circle ring), 13–2–25 (697 kg) in F.
TL435247Map
2Aldborough, North Yorkshire, S Andrew (GF).
6 (full-circle ring), 11–1–0 (572 kg) in G.
SE405664Map
3Appledore, Kent, S Peter & S Paul.
(other bells).
TQ957292Map
4Ardeley, Hertfordshire, S Lawrence (GF).
6 (full-circle ring), 9½ cwt (~480 kg) in A♭.
TL308271Map
5Ashen, Essex, S Augustine (GF).
3 (full-circle ring), 8–3–22 (454 kg) in B♭. Tuning: 1-3 of 4.
TL747423Map
6Bainton, Cambridgeshire, S Mary (GF).
4 U/R (full-circle ring), 11 cwt (~600 kg) in G. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable.
TF094060Map
7Barming, Kent, S Margaret of Antioch (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 9–0–8 (461 kg) in G. Fri.
TQ719542Map
8Barnardiston, Suffolk, All Saints (GF).
5 (chime), 8 cwt (~400 kg) in A♭. Ellacombe apparatus; not well in tune.
TL711487Map
9Bartlow, Cambridgeshire, S Mary (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 9 cwt (~460 kg) in A. Unringable; anticlockwise; round tower; believed to be oldest complete bell and frame installation contemporary with each other.
TL585451Map
10Barwick, Somerset, S Mary Magd.
2 (chime).
ST558138Map
11Basildon, Essex, Holy Cross.
3 (chime), 6 cwt (~300 kg).
TQ713898Map
12Bearsted, Kent, Holy Cross (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 11–0–17 (567 kg) in G. Tue.
TQ800555Map
13Bilsington, Kent, S Peter & S Paul.
1 (display bells).
TR042342Map
14Bolney, West Sussex, S Mary Magd (GF, T).
8 (full-circle ring), 13–0–8 (664 kg) in F. Fri.
TQ261226Map
15Boxford, Suffolk, S Mary.
(other bells).
TL962404Map
16Brailes, Warwickshire, S George.
6 (full-circle ring), 29–0–19 (1482 kg) in C. Chiming barrel.
SP315393Map
17Bramfield, Suffolk, S Andrew (GF).
5 (full-circle ring), 12 cwt (~610 kg) in G. Detached tower; round tower; tuning: 1-5 of 6.
TM398737Map
18Bratoft, Lincolnshire, S Peter & S Paul (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 8 cwt (~410 kg) in C. Unringable; anticlockwise.
TF474650Map
19Brookland, Kent, S Augustine (GF, T).
6 (full-circle ring), 8–2–0 (432 kg) in A♭. Detached tower.
TQ989258Map
20Broughton, Buckinghamshire, S Lawrence (GF).
4 U/R (full-circle ring), 10½ cwt (~530 kg) in A. Unringable; tuning: (approx) 1♭,2-4 of 5.
SP893401Map
21Buckland in Dover, Kent, S Andrew.
6 (chime), 2–3–27 (152 kg) in E. Ellacombe apparatus.
TR304427Map
22Burton, West Sussex, dedication unknown.
1 (chime), in B♭.
SU967175Map
23Buttsbury, Essex, S Mary.
1 (chime), in C♯.
TQ663986Map
24Chetnole, Dorset, S Peter.
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 8 cwt (~410 kg) in A♭. Unringable.
ST602081Map
25Clayton, West Sussex, S John Bapt.
3 (chime), 4–3–24 (252 kg) in C♯. Ellacombe apparatus; Tuning: (approx) 1-3 of 4.
TQ299139Map
26Colchester, Essex, S Leonard at the Hythe (GF).
6 (full-circle ring), 15–0–0 (762 kg) in F. Fri (3rd).
TM012247Map
27Collingtree, Northamptonshire, S Columba (GF).
5 (full-circle ring), 12–2–2 (636 kg) in G.
SP750557Map
28Copford, Essex, S Michael & All Angels.
3 (chime).
TL934227Map
29Covenham St Mary, Lincolnshire, Annunciation BVM (GF, T).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 7 cwt (~400 kg) in C. Unringable; Ellacombe apparatus.
TF339943Map
30Cranham, Greater London, All Saints.
3 (chime).
TQ572861Map
31Dartmouth, Devon, S Clement, Townstal (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 7–2–11 (386 kg) in A. Only limited ringing allowed due to access issues.
SX869514Map
32East Bergholt, Suffolk, S Mary V (GF).
5 (full-circle ring), 26–0–8 (1324 kg) in D. Anticlockwise; rung by hand (no ropes or wheels) in wooden cage in churchyard; the heaviest ring of five bells.
TM070344Map
33East Brent, Somerset, Blessed Virgin Mary.
6 (full-circle ring), 16–0–25 (824 kg) in E. PN rotates: Brent Knoll; East Brent; Lympsham. Tue (rotates: see website).
ST343519Map
34Edburton, West Sussex, S Andrew.
3 (chime), 8¾ cwt (~440 kg) in A. Ellacombe apparatus; tuning: (approx) 1-3 of 5.
TQ233114Map
35Eythorne, Kent, S Peter & S Paul (GF).
5 (full-circle ring), 8 cwt (~410 kg) in B♭. Rung from porch.
TR279497Map
36Fawsley, Northamptonshire, S Mary V (GF).
4 (full-circle ring), 11–1–4 (573 kg) in G♯. The oldest ring of 4 and oldest complete 4.
SP565567Map
37Finmere, Oxfordshire, S Michael (GF).
3 (full-circle ring), 10–2–0 (533 kg) in A. Ropes fall in a straight line.
SP636331Map
38Freiston, Lincolnshire, S James (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 14–1–4 (726 kg) in E.
TF377437Map
39Great Easton, Essex, S John & S Giles (GF, T).
6 (full-circle ring), 11–2–10 (589 kg) in G.
TL607254Map
40Groton, Suffolk, S Bartholomew.
5 (chime), 10–3–11 (551 kg) in G.
TL959416Map
41Harbledown, Kent, S Michael & All Angels (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 6 cwt (~300 kg) in B. Unringable; anticlockwise; no stays or sliders.
TR131581Map
42Harbledown, Kent, S Nicholas (GF).
4 (chime), 4–2–16 (236 kg) in C♯. Ellacombe apparatus.
TR130581Map
43Harpswell, Lincolnshire, S Chad.
2 (full-circle ring).
SK935899Map
44Iford, East Sussex, S Nicholas (GF).
3 (full-circle ring), 7 cwt (~360 kg) in C. Only limited ringing allowed; unsuitable for inexperienced ringers; ropes fall in a straight line; rung from chancel; tuning: (approx) 1-3 of 4.
TQ408073Map
45Iken, Suffolk, S Botolph.
5 (full-circle ring), 8–3–12 (450 kg) in A♭.
TM411566Map
46Ipswich, Suffolk, S Lawrence.
5 (full-circle ring), 13–3–13 (704 kg) in F♯. Ringing temporarily suspended- concerns over tower structure; the oldest ring of five.
TM163445Map
47Landewednack, Cornwall, S Winwallow (GF).
6 (full-circle ring), 8–1–19 (428 kg) in B♭. 5th (8-2-12) is heavier than tenor. Tue.
SW711126Map
48Lindsell, Essex, S Mary V.
3 (chime), 10–1–4 (523 kg).
TL643271Map
49Litlington, East Sussex, S Michael the Archangel.
3 (chime), in C. One bell (or more) cracked or broken: bell #1 is cracked; tuning: (approx) 1,2♭,3 of 3.
TQ523019Map
50Little Baddow, Essex, S Mary V (T).
(other bells).
TL764080Map
Showing the first 50 of 86 collections of bells (including miscellaneous bells) (page 1 of 2)
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