Much Wenlock, Shropshire, Holy Trinity
| Place | Much Wenlock Holy Trinity |
| Unitary authority | Shropshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Shropshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Shropshire |
| Dove tower ID | 14040 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 16–0–8 in ESee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SO623999 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.59642, -2.55743View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | TF13 6HS |
| Diocese | Hereford |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 6376 |
| URL | https://hdgb.org/?tower=much-wenlock |
| Affiliation | Hereford Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 16–0–8 in E
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 16–0–8 (1800 lb or 816 kg) in E (678.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Tue |
| Overhauled | 2024 by John Taylor & Co All the bells were lifted and their bearings were cleaned/replaced. Clappers, crown staples and rope roller boxes were fully restored. Cast iron bell frame was cleaned and repainted. |
| Peals | View 61 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–1–15 | 1360.0 | E | 28.00″ | 1930 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 5–3–4 | 1280.0 | D♯ | 29.00″ | 1930 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 6–3–22 | 1141.0 | C♯ | 32.00″ | 1729 | Abraham II Rudhall | Y | Y | FC | ||
| 4 | 7–3–1 | 1015.0 | B | 34.50″ | 1729 | Abraham II Rudhall | Y | Y | FC | ||
| 5 | 8–1–21 | 905.0 | A | 34.88″ | 1729 | Abraham II Rudhall | Y | Y | FC | ||
| 6 | 9–0–4 | 854.0 | G♯ | 37.25″ | 1729 | Abraham II Rudhall | Y | Y | FC | ||
| 7 | 12–0–22 | 761.0 | F♯ | 40.75″ | 1729 | Abraham II Rudhall | Y | Y | FC | ||
| 8 | 16–0–8 | 678.0 | E | 45.75″ | 1729 | Abraham II Rudhall | Y | Y | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1930 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | 8.3 |
Update log
| 30/07/2024 | Project completed [David Potter, JT&Co via #007261] |
| 17/05/2024 | Project under way [David Potter #006985] |
| 26/01/2024 | New project added [David Potter #006365] |