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List of towers

Listing 85 collections of bells (including miscellaneous bells) which are unringable, and include one or more bells which were cast by (unidentified). 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

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1Abbess Roding, Essex, S Edmund K&M (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 4 cwt (~200 kg) in E♭. Unringable; ropes fall in a straight line; no slider(s).
TL571114Map
2Abbots Bickington, Devon, S James (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 5 cwt (~250 kg) in D. Unringable; anticlockwise; notes perceived not=nominal/2; tuning: 1,2,4 of 5.
SS384132Map
3Abenhall, Gloucestershire, S Michael (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 8 cwt (~410 kg) in A♭. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable.
SO671174Map
4Bampton, Cumbria, S Patrick (T).
5 U/R (full-circle ring), 8 cwt (~410 kg) in C. Also, below, a ring of 6; unringable.
NY521180Map
5Battlesden, Bedfordshire, S Peter & All Saints (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 7 cwt (~360 kg) in C. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable.
SP958290Map
6Beer Hackett, Dorset, S Michael.
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 6½ cwt (~330 kg) in B. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable; tuning: 1,1,2 of 4.
ST599117Map
7Birley, Herefordshire, S Peter.
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 4¼ cwt (~220 kg) in C♯. Unringable; no stays or sliders.
SO453533Map
8Brafferton, North Yorkshire, S Peter (GF, T).
6 U/R (full-circle ring), 13½ cwt (~690 kg) in F♯. Unringable.
SE436701Map
9Bratoft, Lincolnshire, S Peter & S Paul (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 8 cwt (~410 kg) in C. Unringable; anticlockwise.
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10Brimfield, Herefordshire, S Michael.
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 7½ cwt (~380 kg) in A. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable; tuning: 1-3 of 4.
SO526674Map
11Bugthorpe, East Riding of Yorkshire, S Andrew (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 4–2–11 (234 kg) in D. Unringable; anticlockwise.
SE772578Map
12Burrough Green, Cambridgeshire, S Augustine of Canterbury (GF).
5 U/R (full-circle ring), 8 cwt (~410 kg) in C. Unringable.
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13Canon Frome, Herefordshire, S James (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 6¼ cwt (~320 kg) in C. Unringable; ropes fall in a straight line; tuning: 1-3 of 4.
SO644434Map
14Childs Ercall, Shropshire, S Michael & All Angels (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 6¾ cwt (~340 kg) in C. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable; tuning: 1-3 of 5.
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15Cothelstone, Somerset, S Thomas of Canterbury.
6 U/R (full-circle ring), 18–1–25 (938 kg) in E. Unringable; tuning: 2-7 of 10.
ST181318Map
16Crowle, Lincolnshire, S Oswald.
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 12 cwt (~610 kg) in F. Unringable; Ellacombe apparatus.
SE771129Map
17Dormston, Worcestershire, S Nicholas (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 4¾ cwt (~240 kg) in D. Unringable; tower unsafe; tuning: 1,2♯,3 of 3.
SO987575Map
18East Hauxwell, North Yorkshire, S Oswald (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 7 cwt (~360 kg). One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable; three-quarter wheels on 2nd.
SE165930Map
19Elkesley, Nottinghamshire, S Giles.
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 6 cwt (~300 kg) in B. Unringable; tuning: (approx) 1-3 of 4.
SK689755Map
20Eyke, Suffolk, All Saints (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 8 cwt (~410 kg) in A♯. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable; rung from chancel crossing; tuning: 1-3 of 5; former 4/5 and 5/5 of ring now missing.
TM317517Map
21Feniscowles, Lancashire, Immanuel.
1 U/R (full-circle ring), 2½ cwt (~130 kg). Unringable.
SD644257Map
22Finningham, Suffolk, S Bartholomew (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 5¾ cwt (~290 kg) in B. Unringable; tuning: 1,3,4 of 4.
TM066693Map
23Friesthorpe, Lincolnshire, S Peter.
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 4 cwt (~200 kg). Unringable.
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24Frostenden, Suffolk, All Saints (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 7 cwt (~360 kg) in A. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable; round tower; tuning: (approx) 2,4,5 of 8.
TM479817Map
25Grantchester, Cambridgeshire, S Andrew & S Mary.
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 6½ cwt (~330 kg) in B. Unringable; Ellacombe apparatus; Tuning: (approx) 1-3 of 4.
TL433554Map
26Great Burstead, Essex, S Mary Magd.
5 U/R (full-circle ring), 9 cwt (~460 kg) in A. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable; anticlockwise.
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27Gunby, Lincolnshire, S Nicholas (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 2–3–15 (147 kg) in F. Unringable; tower notice(s) / DBR info discrepant.
SK912215Map
28Hankerton, Wiltshire, Holy Cross.
4 U/R (full-circle ring), 12 cwt (~610 kg) in G. Unringable; anticlockwise.
ST972907Map
29Hardmead, Buckinghamshire, S Mary (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 8 cwt (~410 kg) in A. Bell not hung: 1; one bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable.
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30Harewood, West Yorkshire, All Saints.
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 12 cwt (~610 kg) in F. Unringable; tuning: 1-3 of 5.
SE313450Map
31Hawksworth, Nottinghamshire, S Mary & All Saints.
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 10–2–0 (533 kg) in A♭. Unringable; tuning: (approx) 2,3,5 of 8.
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32Hempstead, Norfolk, S Andrew.
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 9 cwt (~460 kg) in A♭. Unringable.
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33Hereford, Herefordshire, S Peter.
5 U/R (full-circle ring), 18 cwt (~900 kg) in E. Unringable; anticlockwise.
SO511400Map
34Highampton, Devon, Holy Cross (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 8 cwt (~410 kg) in B♭. Church closed; unringable.
SS489046Map
35Hollacombe, Devon, S Petroc (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 7 cwt (~360 kg) in G♯. Unringable; anticlockwise.
SS377030Map
36Holton cum Beckering, Lincolnshire, All Saints.
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 12 cwt (~610 kg). Unringable.
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37Hulcott, Buckinghamshire, All Saints (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 4 cwt (~200 kg) in D. Unringable; ropes fall in a straight line; tuning: 1,3,4 of 6.
SP853166Map
38Kennett, Cambridgeshire, S Nicholas (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 8 cwt (~410 kg) in B♭. Unringable; ropes fall in a straight line; no stays or sliders; tuning: (approx) 1-3 of 4.
TL699683Map
39Kiddington, Oxfordshire, S Nicholas (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 7 cwt (~360 kg) in B♭. Unringable; anticlockwise.
SP411229Map
40Leaden Roding, Essex, S Michael (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 6¾ cwt (~340 kg) in C. Unringable.
TL589132Map
41Leebotwood, Shropshire, S Mary.
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 3 cwt (~150 kg) in F. Unringable; ropes fall in a straight line; tuning: 1,2♯,3 of 3.
SO470986Map
42Lessingham, Norfolk, All Saints (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 9 cwt (~460 kg). Unringable; no mains electricity.
TG391285Map
43Little Barford, Bedfordshire, S Denys (GF).
4 U/R (full-circle ring), 6 cwt (~300 kg) in B. Unringable; tuning: (approx) 2-4,6 of 12.
TL177569Map
44Little Gransden, Cambridgeshire, S Peter & S Paul.
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 7 cwt (~360 kg) in A. Unringable.
TL270551Map
45Maltby, South Yorkshire, S Bartholomew.
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 6 cwt (~300 kg). Unringable; tower unsafe.
SK527918Map
46Mansell Lacy, Herefordshire, S Michael.
4 U/R (full-circle ring), 7½ cwt (~380 kg) in B♭. Unringable.
SO425455Map
47Mettingham, Suffolk, All Saints.
4 U/R (full-circle ring), 7–2–8 (385 kg) in G♯. Bells not hung; bell(s) in store; unringable; round tower.
TM362899Map
48Milson, Shropshire, S George.
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 4½ cwt (~230 kg) in D. One bell (or more) cracked or broken; unringable; ropes fall in a straight line; ropes fall in sequence: 2,1,3; tuning: 1,2♯,3 of 3.
SO639728Map
49Morland, Cumbria, S Lawrence (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 5 cwt (~250 kg) in C♯. Unringable; anticlockwise; tuning: 2,2♭,3 of 3.
NY597225Map
50Netteswell, Essex, Community Learning Centre (GF).
3 U/R (full-circle ring), 7¾ cwt (~390 kg) in A. Former church of S Andrew; unringable.
TL456093Map
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