There is a lot going on with bell ringing outside the ringing chambers
Here are links where you can learn more about ringing, see what others are doing, watch some videos of ringing, and plan for a ringing trip.
The home page has a brief introduction to the history of English change ringing, and how it basically works. This page will give you online resources to learn more.
Websites
Bellboard
Peals, quarter peals, and special rings are all posted here. This has largely taken the place of physical peal boards in ringing chambers.
The North American Guild of Change Ringers
What is going on in North America, and the Clapper magazine.
The Ringing World
What is going on in England, the home of change ringing.
Dove’s Guild for Church Bell Ringers
Going somewhere? See if there is a bell tower, how many bells (and how heavy), what is the practice night, and how to contact the tower.
Composition Library
Find a composition for a method that you want to try.
Ringing Room
Ring remotely with friends. Developed as a response to the pandemic lockdown in 2020, because ringers could not ring in tower. It has continued because it turned out to be a fun connection that helps with learning and improving methods.
The Tower Handbook
Answers to 1001 questions about ringing. By John Harrison
Glossary of ringing terms
By John Harrison
Bell Ringing Wales
An informative site from Wales.
The Truro Diocean site
A site with Devon style and method ringing.
Salisbury Diocean site
A fair bit about learning how to ring.
Essex Association
An informative site from Essex.
Videos
Association of Ringing Teachers
A lot of videos are available about teaching rope handling, and showing the basics of ringing.
About the Boston bells at Old North Church, installed in 1744, they are the oldest set of bells in North America.
Above the twelve bells at St. Paul’s in London, filmed to show the bells in action.
National Twelve Bell Striking Competition
Stedman Cinques, 2025 at St Mary Redcliffe, Bristol, possibly the best sounding twelve in the world.