✖
  • Home
  • About Dove
  • Towers
  • Frames
  • Bells
  • Founders
  • Projects
  • Site Map
  • Help
≡Dove’s Guide for Church Bell Ringers
⚲
✖
Search for:
▲ Edit search
Show per page
  • Reset
  • Help
Limit to rings matching:

  • Reset
  • Help
Limit to rings with a bell matching:
  • Reset
  • Help
Sort by
  • Reset
  • Help
▼ Edit search

List of towers

Listing the 660 collections of bells (including miscellaneous bells) which include one or more bells which were cast by Charles & George 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 nominal | Summary by number of bells, region or founder | List included bells | Download results as POIs for SatNav

#Dove’s Guide EntryGrid Ref
Use latitude & longitude
Map
1Abberley, Worcestershire, S Mary.
6 (chime), 9–1–14 (476 kg) in A.
SO751679Map
2Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Mid Glamorgan, Wales, S Elvan (T).
8 (full-circle ring), 16–0–25 (824 kg) in E. Ringing temporarily suspended; tuned to old concert pitch (A=454Hz).
SO002025Map
3Acaster Selby, North Yorkshire, S John.
1 (chime), 1–2–2 (77 kg).
SE574409Map
4Alderton, Gloucestershire, S Margaret (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 9½ cwt (~480 kg) in A. Wed (2nd, 4th: shared with Dumbleton).
SP001331Map
5Alderton, Wiltshire, S Giles.
6 (full-circle ring), 8–3–24 (455 kg) in F♯.
ST841830Map
6Aller, Somerset, S Andrew (GF).
6 (full-circle ring), 6–3–14 (349 kg) in G. County books / DBR info discrepant. PN: check with contact.
ST396288Map
7Allington, Wiltshire, S John Bapt (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 6 cwt (~300 kg) in C♯. Unringable; ropes fall in a straight line; rung from porch; tuning: 1,3,4 of 6.
SU204393Map
8Alnwick, Northumberland, S Paul (RC) (T).
8 U/R (full-circle ring), 18–3–23 (963 kg) in E♭. Former church of S Paul (Anglican) (until 1982); unringable.
NU186130Map
9Amcotts, Lincolnshire, S Mark (T).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 4–3–10 (246 kg) in E♭. Unringable.
SE855141Map
10Angersleigh, Somerset, S Michael (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 12–0–5 (612 kg) in A♭.
ST198186Map
11Anslow, Staffordshire, Holy Trinity.
1 (chime), 4–3–18 (249 kg).
SK197249Map
12Appleby, Lincolnshire, S Bartholomew.
6 U/R (full-circle ring), 10 cwt (~510 kg) in G. Unringable.
SE953150Map
13Armley, West Yorkshire, S Bartholomew.
1 (chime), 3¾ cwt (~190 kg).
SE272332Map
14Arundel, West Sussex, S Nicholas (T).
8 (full-circle ring), 13–3–4 (700 kg) in E. Mon (2nd, 4th: alt with Lyminster) 19:00.
TQ016072Map
15Ash by Wrotham, Kent, S Peter & S Paul (GF, T).
6 (full-circle ring), 8–3–11 (450 kg) in G♯. Sat 09:00.
TQ601645Map
16Ash Magna, Shropshire, Christ Church.
1 (chime), 1–3–1 (89 kg) in D. Electronic controls.
SJ578402Map
17Ashford Hill, Hampshire, S Paul.
1 (chime).
SU549621Map
18Ashton Haye, Cheshire, S John Ev.
1 (chime), 9–1–5 (472 kg).
SJ507698Map
19Ashwell, Rutland, S Mary (GF).
6 (full-circle ring), 8–2–20 (441 kg) in G.
SK865137Map
20Askerswell, Dorset, S Michael (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 8–2–23 (442 kg) in G♯. Thu.
SY529925Map
21Aspatria, Cumbria, S Kentigern (T).
8 (full-circle ring), 13–2–8 (689 kg) in F. Thu.
NY147419Map
22Aston, Staffordshire, S Saviour.
1 (chime), in B♭.
SJ914318Map
23Atherton, Greater Manchester, S John Bapt.
1 (chime), in F♯.
SD675031Map
24Aubourn, Lincolnshire, S Peter (Old church).
1 (chime), 3–0–18 (161 kg).
SK927627Map
25Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, S Mary.
8 (full-circle ring), 21–2–12 (1098 kg) in E♭. Tue.
SP817139Map
26Bacup, Lancashire, Christ Church (T).
8 U/R (full-circle ring), 10–2–7 (537 kg) in A♭. Church closed; building is up for sale / under offer; unringable.
SD873233Map
27Baddesley Ensor, Warwickshire, S Nicholas.
1 (full-circle ring), 14–2–11 (742 kg) in F.
SP270985Map
28Balderstone, Lancashire, S Leonard.
1 (other bells).
SD631323Map
29Balsall Heath, West Midlands, S Paul.
1 (chime), 10–2–0 (533 kg).
SP074844Map
30Banbury, Oxfordshire, S Paul.
1 (chime), 1–2–9 (80 kg).
SP437407Map
31Barnburgh, South Yorkshire, S Peter.
5 (full-circle ring), 9–0–7 (460 kg) in G.
SE484032Map
32Barnsbury, Greater London, S Andrew.
1 (chime), 3–3–14 (197 kg).
TQ308841Map
33Barton, Devon, S Martin.
1 (chime).
SX908667Map
34Barwick in Elmet, West Yorkshire, All Saints (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 12–3–8 (651 kg) in F♯. Thu.
SE400374Map
35Bath, Somerset, S Matthew, Widcombe.
6 (full-circle ring), 12 cwt (~610 kg) in F♯. PN: by arrangement.
ST755641Map
36Bathealton, Somerset, S Bartholomew.
4 (full-circle ring), 7–2–4 (383 kg) in B♭.
ST079240Map
37Batley, West Yorkshire, All Saints (GF).
8 (full-circle ring), 10–1–14 (527 kg) in F♯. Fri 20:00.
SE241244Map
38Bebington, Merseyside, S Andrew.
8 (full-circle ring), 8–1–13 (425 kg) in A♭. Mon.
SJ332839Map
39Beckingham, Nottinghamshire, All Saints (GF).
3 (full-circle ring), 9–2–0 (483 kg) in A. Ropes fall in a straight line. Mon.
SK778902Map
40Belchamp Walter, Essex, S Mary V.
8 U/R (full-circle ring), 9¼ cwt (~470 kg) in A♭. Unringable; Ellacombe apparatus; tuning: (approx) 1♯,2-8 of 8.
TL827406Map
41Belgravia, Greater London, S Michael, Chester Square.
3 (clock chime), 11–3–25 (608 kg) in G. Tuning: 1,5,8 of 8.
TQ284788Map
42Belle Isle, West Yorkshire, S John & S Barnabas.
1 (chime).
SE313297Map
43Belper, Derbyshire, Christ Church.
3 (chime), 2–1–24 (125 kg).
SK345479Map
44Belton in Isle of Axholme, Lincolnshire, All Saints (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 11–0–13 (565 kg) in G. Mon.
SE782063Map
45Bemerton, Wiltshire, S Michael & All Angels.
1 (chime), 4–0–9 (207 kg).
SU124315Map
46Benefield, Northamptonshire, S Mary V (T).
6 (full-circle ring), 7–3–6 (396 kg) in G.
SP987884Map
47Benington, Hertfordshire, S Peter (T).
8 (full-circle ring), 12 cwt (~600 kg) in F♯. Ellacombe apparatus. Mon.
TL296235Map
48Benson, Oxfordshire, S Helen (T).
8 (full-circle ring), 14–1–22 (734 kg) in F♯. Wed.
SU614916Map
49Berkhamsted, Great, Hertfordshire, S Peter (T).
(other bells).
SP993077Map
50Bethnal Green, Greater London, S Bartholomew.
1 (chime), 3–3–20 (200 kg) in C.
TQ349822Map
Showing the first 50 of 660 collections of bells (including miscellaneous bells) (page 1 of 14)
  • «
  • 123456789…14
  • »
Page 1Page 1Page 1Page 1Page 1Page 1Page 1Page 1Page 1
| 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
Copyright © 2003–2025 Central Council of Church Bell Ringers
Content: Dove Team – Programming: Richard Smith & Sid Baldwin.
Download data
Admin Login   Acknowledgements