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Holy Rood, Wool, Dorset
Place Wool
Holy Rood
Grid reference SY847864
Postcode BH20 6DD
Latitude & longitude 50.67754, -2.21736Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Lieutenancy area Dorset
Country England
Diocese Salisbury
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Rings 6 (full circle ring), tenor 11-0-24 in GSee below
Frames 1See below
URL http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/dorchester/tower-274
Affiliation Salisbury Diocesan Guild
Dove tower ID 16981
Ring of 6, tenor 11-0-24 in G
Bells 6 (full circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 11-0-24 (1256 lb or 570 kg) in G (791.5 Hz)
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Practice Tue
Overhauled 1907 by Gillett & Johnston
Tuned 1907
Peals View 17 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 2-3-8 1308.5 E 24.50" 1907 Gillett & Johnston F
2 3½ cwt 1168.5 D 25.75" 1606 John Wallis R
3 4 cwt 1039.5 C 28.50" 1738 William Knight R
4 6½ cwt 985.0 B 31.50" 1606 John Wallis R
5 8½ cwt 885.0 A 36.00" 1659 Thomas Purdue R
6 11-0-24 791.5 G 39.00" 1907 Gillett & Johnston F
Source: CJND(Dorset, p821); David Sloman; Philip Denton
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5,6 1907 Steel & cast iron Gillett & Johnston 6.4
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Last updated: 23/04/2011
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Last updated: 15/06/2011
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