Wool, Dorset, Holy Rood
Place | Wool Holy Rood |
Lieutenancy area | Dorset |
Country | England |
Dove tower ID | 16981 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–0–24 in GSee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | SY847864 |
Latitude & longitude | 50.67754, -2.21736View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | BH20 6DD |
Diocese | Salisbury |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
URL | http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/dorchester/tower-274 |
Affiliation | Salisbury Diocesan Guild |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
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) |
Practice | Tue |
Overhauled | 1907 by Gillett & Johnston |
Projects & events | 2List |
Tuned | 1907 |
Peals | View 17 peals in the Felstead Database |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2–3–8 | 1308.5 | E | 24.50" | 1907 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | ||
2 | 3½ cwt | 1168.5 | D | 25.75" | 1606 | John Wallis | R | 4 | ||
3 | 4 cwt | 1039.5 | C | 28.50" | 1738 | William Knight | R | U | ||
4 | 6½ cwt | 985.0 | B | 31.50" | 1606 | John Wallis | R | 4 | ||
5 | 8½ cwt | 885.0 | A | 36.00" | 1659 | Thomas Purdue | R | 4 | ||
6 | 11–0–24 | 791.5 | G | 39.00" | 1907 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1907 | Cast iron & steel | Gillett & Johnston | 6.4 |
Update log
25/06/2021 | 1-6: turning added [Phil Miles, local ringer via James Hedgcock] |
12/06/2021 | Project completed [Taylor's web site] |
24/04/2021 | Frame base grillage being reinforced [David Potter] |