Ringers Resources
We can't ring bells at the moment but there are a wealth of opportunities to discover and learn more about our exercise. We'll be sharing links, resources and tools that you can use to beat the boredom and become a better ringer.
Our Top Picks
The websites every ringer needs to know about:
Bellboard Doves Guide
Bellringing.org The Whiting Society
Ringing.info ART Ringing Teachers
The Composition Library Blueline
Trebles Going
Learning Resources
Surrey Association Training Resources
CCCBR Learning Resources (includes the fabulous 'learning curve' series of articles from the Ringing World all online - read them all!)
CCCBR Youtube training index
Bell Ringing Online Learning Portal
A selection of training videos from YouTube
Kent Association - Lewisham District training videos
http://learningtoring.org.uk/
http://www.callingtouches.co.uk/
http://allsaintswokinghambells.org.uk/methods/index.html#Top
Ever wondered what place notation is all about?
Learn to Listen
The ART shop
...more coming soon
YouTube Favourites
We can't ring but we can still hear and see the bells ringing. Here are some playlists of the best on YouTube.
Local Bells - A miscellany of videos taken in local towers
Ring Forth Holy Bells 2 - A collection of recordings from local towers
CCCBR Ringing Films/Documentaries
CCCBR Oddities & wonders of ringing
CCCBR Top quality ringing list
The pretty good ringing list
Apps for Ringers
Beltower Bell Ringing Software
Abelsim - the home of Abel and Mabel
Virtual Belfry
Tadhill -Bell Ringing Methods - web based app
Change Ringing Toolkit - Online Version
Mobel for iOS
TinTin for iOS
iAgrams for iphone and android
Methodology for Android
Touchline for Android
Blueline for Android
......what app do you use?
Bookshelf
Looking for something to read? We've got you covered.
A collection of free books from the CCCBR
The CCCBR Book Shop
Steve Colemans Ringers Companion Books
Surrey Association Newsletter archive
Online version of The Tower Handbook
....share your books with us.
Everyone loves a quiz
Guildford Guild Fun Quiz
FunTrivia Quiz
A Surprise Muddle
.....Share a quiz with us
Methodoku!!!
Great new puzzle starting in the Ringing World from issue #5684 3rd April. There are three of these methodoku puzzles plus a crossword. Easily the best £2 you can spend online. Ringing World Issue #5684
Pick and Mix
Somewhere for those things that defy categories
Brecon Cathedral virtual tour - you can get right in amongst the bells
A collection of peal boards on pintrest
ART COVID19 Resources page - Excellent!!
Bells on Wikipedia
Wikipedia is a treasure trove of bell ringing information. You can get lost for hours in there. Here's some links to start your exploration.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Change_ringing
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Method_ringing
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campanology
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bellfounding
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_bell_ringing_organizations