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Surprise Major methods cont'd
NameNotationhllelhfchTower bellsPlaceHandbellsRW ref
Kirklington- 58 - 16 - 12 - 38.14 - 14.38 - 56 -7812bBD/cd26.12.1953Southwell Cathedral54/20
John O'Gaunt- 58 - 16 - 12 - 38.14 - 14.38 - 56 -7818gBD/cd30. 5.1956Loughborough Bellfoundry56/386
Callington- 58 - 16 - 12 - 38.14 - 14.38.12 - 12.7812bB/cd18. 2.1989Callington89/256
Belmesthorpe- 58 - 16 - 12 - 38.14 - 14.38.12.56.12.7812bB/acd27. 1.2004Loughborough Bellfoundry04/178
Helmingham- 58 - 16 - 12 - 38.14 - 14.38.14 - 14.7812bB/cd4.11.1932Helmingham32/735 755
Kate & William- 58 - 16 - 12 - 38.14 - 14.38.1456 - 1456.7812bBD/cd29. 4.2011Chewton Mendip11/578
Niobium- 58 - 16 - 12 - 38.14 - 14.58.12 - 14.5812dB/cd22. 1.1982Barrow Gurney82/133
Taliesin- 58 - 16 - 12 - 38.14 - 14.58.1236 - 16.5818mB/bcd27. 3.1993Whiston93/426
Argentum- 58 - 16 - 12 - 38.14 - 14.58.34 - 14.5812dB/cd1. 6.1983Barrow Gurney83/583
Ryde- 58 - 16 - 12 - 38.14 - 34.58.14.36.14.5812fBD/cdZ12. 9.1989Trumpington88/441 89/904
Uffcott- 58 - 16 - 12 - 38.14 - 34.58.36.14.36.5812fBD/cdZ27.12.1986Swindon, St Mark87/84
Riga- 58 - 16 - 12 - 38.14 - 34.58.36.14.56.3812fBD/cdeZ11. 1.2009Marston Bigot, Pig-le-Tower09/105
Northolt- 58 - 16 - 12.58.36 - 12 - 58 - 36 -7812fBFK/c21. 4.1960Willesden55/419 425 60/364
Northam- 58 - 16 - 12.58.36 - 12 - 58 - 36.12.7812fBFK/c20.10.1994Brockenhurst67/10 94/1169
Northleach- 58 - 16 - 12.58.36 - 12 - 58.12.36.12.7812fBK/cSpliced66/762
Fenhouses- 58 - 16 - 1256 - 1236 - 1234 - 1238 - 14 -1812cDE/c1.12.1979Swineshead (Lincs)80/49
Annfield Plain- 58 - 16 - 1256 - 1236 - 34 - 38 - 14 -1812cD/ac14.12.1979Caythorpe80/116
Uruguay- 58 - 16 - 1256 - 1236 - 34 - 38 - 14 -7812dD/ac15. 7.1996Wellesbourne77/532 773 96/853
Quinbury- 58 - 16 - 1256 - 16 - 34 - 38 - 14 -1812cD/c11. 5.1963Benington (Herts)63/369
Guiana- 58 - 16 - 1256 - 36 - 1234 - 38 - 14 -7812dDE/c5.11.2002Harrogate, St Peter77/532 773 02/1234
Craston- 58 - 16 - 1256 - 36 - 1234 - 38 - 14.56.7812dDE/c21.10.2001Horwich01/1165
Colombia- 58 - 16 - 1256 - 36 - 34 - 1238 - 14 -7812dD/ac11.11.2014Burley77/532 773 14/1212
Tremille- 58 - 16 - 1258 - 1236 - 14 - 38 - 12 -7812bK/abc24.10.2002Amersham02/1159
Burwood- 58 - 16 - 1258 - 1236 - 14 - 38 - 34 -7812bBK/bc12. 5.1979Burnham (Bucks)79/497
St Luke's- 58 - 16 - 1258 - 1236 - 14 - 38 - 34.56.7812bBK/abc23. 1.2002Heywood02/164
Fifty- 58 - 16 - 1258 - 1236 - 14 - 38 - 3456 -7812bK/abc2. 1.2002Heywood02/110
Wrinkonshire- 58 - 16 - 1258 - 1236 - 14 - 38 - 56 -7812bDK/bc21. 9.1979Sutterton79/913
Manuka- 58 - 16 - 1258 - 16 - 14 - 1238 - 14 -7812bK/bc7. 8.2004Burwood, NSW04/827
Armidale- 58 - 16 - 1258 - 16 - 14 - 1238 - 1456 -7812bDK/bcTouch20/657
Greenway- 58 - 16 - 1258 - 16 - 14 - 1458 - 36 -7812bGK/bc5.11.2023Sydney, NSW, St James23/1143
Zverinogolovskoye- 58 - 16 - 1258 - 36 - 12 - 1458 - 34 -1812fBK/ac25.10.1975Claybrooke12.12.201775/997 18/10
Quaffle- 58 - 16 - 1258 - 36 - 12 - 3458 - 56.14.5812cBK/ace1. 4.2003Loughborough Bellfoundry03/707
Lachlan Macquarie- 58 - 16 - 1258 - 36 - 12 - 58 - 16 -7812bBGK/c1. 1.2010Sydney, NSW, St Andrew's Cathedral10/65
Oxhey- 58 - 16 - 1258 - 36 - 14 - 38 - 56 -3812cEK/ac21. 7.1934Oxhey34/467 492
Xanthus- 58 - 16 - 1258 - 36 - 34 - 58 - 16 -3812dBK/cf18. 8.1955Birmingham Cathedral55/562
Perry Barr- 58 - 16 - 1258 - 36.14 - 14.38 - 14 -7812bEK/c21. 2.1970Handsworth (Staffs)70/236
Bolivia- 58 - 16 - 56 - 1236 - 1234 - 38 - 14 -7812dE/ac7. 2.1999Bolton, St Peter77/532 773 99/214
Downham Market- 58 - 16 - 56 - 1236 - 34 - 1238 - 14 -1812ccps/ac28.12.1981Downham Market82/92
Stonehenge- 58 - 16 - 56 - 1236 - 34 - 1238 - 14 -7812dcps/ac1. 8.1970Urchfont70/680
Sartoria- 58 - 16 - 56 - 1236 - 34 - 1258 - 16 -5812ccps/abc16. 4.2010Whitley Bay10/473
Coccuveda- 58 - 16 - 56 - 1236 - 34 - 58 - 34 -1818mcps/ac19.12.1992Campsall93/104
Deacon- 58 - 16 - 56 - 1236 - 34 - 58.14 - 16.3812ecps/aceZ13. 8.1988Leckhampton88/866
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson- 58 - 16 - 56 - 1238 - 14 - 38 - 36 -1812bN/ac9.11.1997Aldeburgh97/1244
Tooley Park- 58 - 16 - 56 - 1238 - 34 - 58 - 14 -1812acps/ace15.10.2002Loughborough Bellfoundry02/1112
Nechells- 58 - 16 - 56 - 16 - 12 - 58 - 16 -1812bD/ac3. 1.1955Birmingham, Bishop Ryder55/50 112
Biggleswade- 58 - 16 - 56 - 16 - 12 - 58 - 56 -1812eD/ac15. 7.1961Lincoln, St Giles61/503
Merseyside County- 58 - 16 - 56 - 16 - 14 - 38 - 56 -5812eN/ac26. 4.1999Liverpool, St Michael99/481
Walbrook- 58 - 16 - 56 - 16 - 14 - 58 - 14 -1818mN/ac22. 9.1955Willesden55/626
Que Que- 58 - 16 - 56 - 16 - 34 - 1238 - 1456 -7812dB/ac1.12.1979Kingham80/28
Repton- 58 - 16 - 56 - 16 - 34 - 1458 - 36 -7812dBL/ac9. 1.1960Repton60/67
Caversham- 58 - 16 - 56 - 16 - 34 - 1458.36.12.34.7812dBD/ac1. 7.1978Caversham69/551 78/633
Sidwell- 58 - 16 - 56 - 16 - 34 - 1458.36.12.34.7818jBD/ac9. 3.1997Reading, St Mary97/483
Jedburgh- 58 - 16 - 56 - 16 - 34 - 38 - 16 -5812bBN/ac19. 4.1956Willesden56/276 448
Ungoliant- 58 - 16 - 56 - 16 - 34 - 38 - 16 -5818gBN/acSpliced16/173
Halling- 58 - 16 - 56 - 16 - 34 - 38.12.56.14.7812dB/ac5. 7.1974Frindsbury74/672
Stevenage- 58 - 16 - 56 - 16 - 34.12.38 - 14 -7812dBK/ac26.12.1964Stevenage65/25
Djinn- 58 - 16 - 56 - 16.34 - 12.38.14 - 16.5812eBDK/acSpliced16/173
Maglona- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 12 - 1258 - 12 -1818mB/ac23.10.1976Sharow76/971
Hersham- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 12 - 38 - 16 -1812cB/ace20. 6.1962Hersham62/450
Vindonium- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 12 - 58.34 - 34.1818mB/ac10. 8.1985Holmfirth85/810
Paraguay- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 1234 - 1238 - 14 -7812dE/ac25. 7.1998Westhoughton77/532 773 98/894
Old Wives Lees- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 14 - 1238 - 16 -7812dE/ace16. 2.1974Selling74/243
Lewisham- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 14 - 1258 - 34 -3818mcps/ace23. 8.1969Lewisham69/815
Olenacum- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 14 - 1258.34 - 12.3818mD/ace24. 6.1978Queensbury78/634
Aldridge- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 14 - 1458 - 16 -7812dE/ace23. 3.1955Birmingham Cathedral55/242 250
Nördlingen- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 14 - 3458.16 - 16.5812bcps/ace11. 3.2001Marston Bigot, Pig-le-Tower01/375
Kendal- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 14 - 38 - 16 -3812fO/ace21. 5.1938Bushey38/356 512
Valleymount- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 14 - 38 - 36.14.7812dcps/ace13. 3.1972Birstwith72/463
Chilbrook- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 14 - 38 - 36.14.7818jcps/ace7. 2.1986Easton Neston86/273
Valletta- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 14 - 38.1456 - 16.5812bcps/abce12. 6.2011Marston Bigot, Pig-le-Tower11/677
Southall- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 14 - 58 - 34 -3818mcps/ace18. 6.1938Bushey38/419 544
Hitchin- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 14 - 58 - 36 -1812bO/ace24. 5.1938Hitchin38/356 512
Queensbury- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 14 - 58.14 - 16.7812dG/ace19. 1.1939Bushey39/52
Cavendish- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 14 - 58.16 - 34.1812ecps/ace16. 2.1993Trumpington93/274
Cambodunum- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 34 - 1258 - 34 -1818mcps/ac8. 3.1975Eastwood (Notts)75/281
Brighouse- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 34 - 38 - 1236 -3812fcps/acf1.10.2006Brighouse06/1007
Boveney- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 34 - 38 - 14 -1812ccps/ac25.10.1934Old Windsor34/691 829
Brighton- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 34 - 38 - 14 -1818hcps/ac29.10.1913Lambeth, St John8. 9.2004V5/303 04/950
Ashtead- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 34 - 38 - 14 -7812dcps/ac18. 1.1932Ashtead19.11.198132/68 91 81/1111
Knossington- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 34 - 38 - 14 -7818jcps/ac27. 6.1956Loughborough Bellfoundry56/436
Qatar- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 34 - 38 - 14.56.7812dD/ac20. 1.1990Farnworth-with-Kearsley90/227
Nene- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 34 - 38 - 1456 -7812dD/ac19. 4.1969Rothwell (Northants)69/410
Hollywood- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 34 - 38 - 36 -3812fO/ac26. 4.1969Packwood69/450
Deepdale- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 34 - 38 - 56 -1812eD/ac11.10.1979Witney79/954
Drighlington- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 34 - 38.12.36.12.3812fcps/acf31. 5.1969Drighlington69/511
Pendeen- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 34 - 38.14 - 12.7812dcps/ac11. 2.1967Chipping Norton67/155 183
Oghole- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 34 - 38.14 - 12.7818jcps/ac2.11.1985Weedon Bec85/1039
Botswanaland- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 34 - 38.14 - 1256.7812dB/ac23. 4.1999Whitley Bay84/193 293 299 99/482
Matabeleland- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 34 - 38.14 - 34.7812dB/ac30.11.1974Kingham74/1063
Royton- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 34 - 38.56.14 -7812dD/ac9. 2.1990Farnworth-with-Kearsley90/325
Mumps- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 34 - 38.56.14.56.7812dD/ac10. 3.1990Heywood90/398
Melbourne- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 34 - 58 - 16 -5812ccps/abc5.12.1935Warfield35/791
Geelong- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 34 - 58 - 16 -5818hcps/abc22. 9.1991Geelong, VIC91/1013
Monavia Insula- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36 - 34 - 58.12 - 34.1818mB/ac3. 2.1979Sprotborough79/163
Sefton- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36.12.34.12.38 - 14 -7812dE/ac23.11.1988Sefton89/11
Harrogate- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36.14 - 12.38 - 12 -7812dcps/ace14. 3.1971Harrogate, St Peter71/406
Oldfield- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36.14 - 12.38 - 12 -7818jcps/ace21. 9.1985Northampton, Holy Sepulchre85/895
Bottisham- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36.14 - 12.38 - 14 -1812ccps/ace23. 1.1993Trumpington93/198
Monarch- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36.14 - 12.38 - 56 -7812dD/ace1. 9.1977Salford, Sacred Trinity77/871
Dehra Dun- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36.14 - 12.38.12 - 12.7812dcps/ace28. 8.1978Walkden78/827
Charwelton- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36.14 - 12.38.12 - 12.7818jcps/ace13. 7.1985Northampton, Holy Sepulchre85/708
Kemsing- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36.14 - 12.38.14 - 14.7812dcps/ace18. 1.1964Eynsford64/98
Jurby- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36.14 - 12.38.14 - 14.7818jcps/ace3. 8.1985Easton Neston85/831
Kenton- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36.14 - 12.58 - 16 -5812ccps/acef16. 1.1993Harrow Weald93/175
Martlesham- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36.14 - 12.58.12 - 16.5812ecps/abce29. 5.1993Harrow Weald93/627
Overton- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36.14 - 12.58.16 - 56.3812acps/acef10. 3.1956Overton56/179
Tannington- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36.14 - 14.38 - 56 -5812ecps/ace28.12.1992Trumpington93/98
Looe- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36.14 - 14.38.14.36.14.7812dcps/ace22.10.1971Bristol Cathedral71/977 72/872
Whitfield- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36.14 - 14.38.14.36.14.7818jcps/ace31. 8.1985Easton Neston85/895
Delrow- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36.14 - 14.38.14.56.14.5812ecps/ace22.10.1938Aldenham38/696 702
Agra- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36.14 - 14.38.14.56.14.5818kcps/ace26. 8.1978Bolton, St Peter78/827
Peckham- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36.14 - 14.38.56 - 12.5812ecps/ace31.10.1992Harrow Weald92/1156
Caerdydd- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36.14 - 14.38.56 - 1456.3812acps/ace13. 2.2011Marston Bigot, Pig-le-Tower11/207
Copdock- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36.14 - 14.38.56 - 36.1812acps/ace13.10.1992Meldreth92/1108
Newark- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36.14 - 14.58 - 16 -7812dE/ace1. 5.1978Meldreth78/441
Woodston- 58 - 16 - 56 - 36.14 - 14.58.16 - 16.7812dE/ace8.10.1938Kings Langley10. 5.197838/663 78/462
Witton- 58 - 16 - 56 - 38 - 12 - 58 - 16 -1812bB/ac13. 1.1955Birmingham Cathedral55/67 208
Notting Hill- 58 - 16 - 56 - 38 - 14 - 1258 - 16 -7812cG/ace4. 3.1972Clanfield72/280
Grimsdyke- 58 - 16 - 56 - 38 - 14 - 38 - 56 -5818mD/ace16.11.1967Harrow Weald67/881
Whitbourne- 58 - 16 - 56 - 38 - 14 - 58 - 14 -1812acps/ace28. 5.1932Claines32/384 391
Great Somerford- 58 - 16 - 56 - 38 - 34 - 1238 - 14 -7812cE/ac14.11.1973Benenden73/1035
Xenopus- 58 - 16 - 56 - 38 - 34 - 1458 - 36 -7812ccps/ac3. 1.1979Amblecote10. 5.199379/121 93/579
Caerini- 58 - 16 - 56 - 38 - 34 - 3458.16 - 14.3818mcps/abcd4. 2.1995Campsall95/253
Quinton- 58 - 16 - 56 - 38 - 34 - 38 - 16 -5812bcps/ace10. 6.1954Birmingham Cathedral26.10.199254/404 566 93/54
Mottisfont- 58 - 16 - 56 - 38 - 34 - 38 - 16 -5818gcps/ace11.11.1994Brockenhurst94/1245
Petriana- 58 - 16 - 56 - 38 - 34 - 38.14 - 16.3818mcps/abcX13. 2.1982Rothwell (Yorks)82/217
Dearne- 58 - 16 - 56 - 38.12 - 12.58.16 - 14.3818mB/abcd23. 3.1996Wath-on-Dearne96/467
Lactodorum- 58 - 16 - 56 - 38.14 - 12.38.16 - 14.3818mcps/acde7. 7.1979Rothwell (Yorks)79/663
Bibra- 58 - 16 - 56 - 38.14 - 12.58.14.56.14.3818mcps/acef8.12.1979Eastwood (Notts)80/50
Xonville- 58 - 16 - 56 - 38.14 - 14.38 - 36 -5812ecps/abce14. 1.2001Marston Bigot, Pig-le-Tower01/243
Vache- 58 - 16 - 58 - 1236 - 12 - 38.16.34.16.7812bBGN/c10. 2.2003Chalfont St Giles03/201
Danesburgh- 58 - 16 - 58 - 16 - 12 - 1238 - 14 -7812bDKN/c11.11.1972Desborough72/983
Oban- 58 - 16 - 58 - 16 - 12 - 1238 - 14.56.7812bBDKN/c27. 8.1985Burton Latimer85/855
Quothquan- 58 - 16 - 58 - 16 - 12 - 1238 - 1456 -7812bBDN/c4.12.2014York, St Lawrence14/1293 15/285
Newtown Cross- 58 - 16 - 58 - 16 - 34 - 1258 - 56 -5812cN/ac31.10.201919/1135
Xenia- 58 - 16 - 58 - 16 - 34 - 38 - 36 -1812aGN/ac3. 7.1958Loughborough Bellfoundry58/459
Orcop- 58 - 16 - 58 - 16 - 34 - 58 - 56 -5812cN/ac19.11.201919/1184
Keep Yourself Alive- 58 - 16 - 58 - 16.34 - 14.38 - 34 -7812bBFN/acTouch23/772
Birchington-on-Sea- 58 - 16 - 58 - 36 - 14 - 1238 - 12 -7812bN/abc7.10.1973Quex Park73/901
St John's- 58 - 16 - 58 - 36 - 14 - 1238 - 12.56.7812bBN/abc27.12.1991Farnworth-with-Kearsley92/108
Hidden Valley- 58 - 16 - 58 - 36 - 14 - 1238 - 1256 -7812bBN/bc8. 2.1992Westhoughton92/236
Waterloo Tower- 58 - 16 - 58 - 36 - 14 - 1238 - 34 -7812bBN/bc23. 9.1973Quex Park73/901
Plumpton Wood- 58 - 16 - 58 - 36 - 14 - 1238 - 34.56.7812bBN/abc5. 2.1992Heywood92/260 93/616
Gallipoli- 58 - 16 - 58 - 36 - 14 - 1238 - 3456 -7812bN/abc31. 8.1990Heywood90/984
Quex Park- 58 - 16 - 58 - 36 - 14 - 1238 - 56 -7812bDN/bc9. 9.1973Quex Park73/900
Bold- 58 - 16 - 58 - 36 - 14 - 1238.56.12 -7812bBN/abc19. 7.1992Heywood92/796
Zeehan- 58 - 16 - 58 - 36 - 14 - 1238.56.12.56.7812bBN/bc26. 7.1992Westhoughton92/914
Dardanelles- 58 - 16 - 58 - 36 - 14 - 1238.56.34 -7812bBN/abc30. 7.1994Heywood94/950
Wigsthorpe- 58 - 16 - 58 - 36 - 14 - 3458 - 36 -7812bGN/bc4. 6.1977Thrapston77/574
Carey- 58 - 16 - 58 - 36 - 14 - 3458.12.36.12.7812bDN/bc30.12.1972Moulton (Northants)73/92

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