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Piddletrenthide, Dorset, All Saints
Place Piddletrenthide
All Saints
Unitary authority Dorset
Lieutenancy area Dorset
Country England
Historic county Dorset
Dove tower ID 16701
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 19–0–4 in ESee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference ST701007
Latitude & longitude 50.80537, -2.42434View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode DT2 7QY
Diocese Salisbury
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 12078
URL http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/dorchester/tower-183
Affiliation Salisbury Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 38 performances here, of which 5 were peals and 3 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 19–0–4 in E
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 19–0–4 (2132 lb or 967 kg) in E (653.0 Hz)
Overhauled
1958
The ring of five was tuned (one bell recast) and rehung in a new frame for six bells
Tuned 1958
Peals View 11 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–1–41101.0C♯30.25″1972Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
27–0–4978.0B32.63″1958John Taylor & CoFNFC
38–0–21871.0A36.50″1658Thomas PurdueR4FC
411–2–0822.0G♯40.38″1603†William WarreY4FC
514–1–0732.0F♯43.00″c1500†(unidentified)Y4FC
619–0–4653.0E48.13″1631†Roger I PurdueY4FC
Source: CJND(Dorset); CBC; A Higson; D Sloman
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,61958Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.A.h6.1
Contributed by: David Sloman
Update log
21/03/20241: nominal added [Bell recorded by Ashley Monck (steeple keeper) while replacing tenor clapper. Recording analysed by Nick Bowden via Ashley Monck #006655]
21/03/20241-6: turning added [Inspected while replacing tenor clapper. Steeple keeper via Ashley Monck #006654]
14/01/2024Overhaul, tuning year added [See B&B Dorset, Dalton via Tim Jackson]
11/01/2024Frame Fr1: truss, layout added [Ashley Monck, local knowledge]
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