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Chichester, West Sussex, Cath Ch of Holy Trinity
Place Chichester
Cath Ch of Holy Trinity
Shown in county lists as Chichester Cath
Lieutenancy area West Sussex
Country England
Historic county Sussex
Dove tower ID 10237
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 18–1–12 in E♭See below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 3See below
Grid reference SU859048
Latitude & longitude 50.83659, -0.78141View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode PO19 1QU
Diocese Chichester
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 3158
URL https://www.thebellsofsussex.co.uk/chichester-the-cathedral-church-of-the-holy-trinity.html
Affiliation Sussex County Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 349 performances here, of which 111 were peals and 21 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 18–1–12 in E♭
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 18–1–12 (2056 lb or 933 kg) in E♭ (624.0 Hz)
Practices Wed
Overhauled
1961 by John Taylor & Co
1949 by Gillett & Johnston
Projects & events 5List
Peals View 111 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Simulator
Additional information Detached tower
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–1–41272.0E♭28.75″1729Richard PhelpsRMFC
25–2–241193.0D29.50″1961John Taylor & CoFNFC
35–0–91042.0C30.00″1583†John WallisYMFC
46–3–9954.0B♭33.25″1674†William I EldridgeYMFC
59–3–2856.0A♭37.00″1665†William III PurdueYMFC
611–0–14800.0G39.25″1665†William III PurdueYMFC
712–1–16704.0F42.13″1587†John WallisRMFC
818–1–12624.0E♭49.25″1706Richard PhelpsRMFC
Source: J Hedgcock, K Game; Elphick; CBC; C Pickford; P Denton; ADH; D Sloman
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Other bells
Bells Edit details
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Hour73 cwt471.0B♭71.13″1877John Taylor & CoYND
Service922.5B♭35.25″c1399†William DaweR4S
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
9C [1]ServiceTimber5.C1
2HourTimber6.H1
11,2,3,4,5,6,7,81731OakRichard Goodman6.D & 6.I8.2 R
Contributed by: David Sloman
Notes

[1]Location of frame

Located in the central tower.

Published: 05/02/2023

Update log
12/11/2024URL amended [Kye L Leaver]
15/06/20241,3-8: turning amended [Kye L Leaver, personal visit]
20/05/2024URL added [Kye L Leaver]
20/03/2024Dumb-bell installation complete [Matthew Higby via #006677]
26/02/20241975 project added [Chichester Belfry Log book 1 via Kye Leaver #006545]
14/02/2024Project completed; new project added [Matthew Higby]
08/06/2023Service: canons amended [Kye Leaver #005130]
30/05/2023Service bell: canons, turning, hanging type added. [Kye Leaver via #004690]
28/03/2023Service: nominal added; note amended [Recorded by Kye Leaver and analysed by Nick Bowden]
10/03/2023Frame Fr9C: material, truss, layout added [Kye Leaver from personal visit]
16/02/20231-8: turning added [Matthew Higby inspection 15/2/23 via #004583]
12/02/2023Hour: turning added [Kye Leaver (visited 11/02/2023) #004565]
05/02/2023Frame Fr1: layout amended; service bell noted as in central tower; Great Walter named and hanging type added [Kye Leaver following personal visit]
07/11/2022Frame Fr1: truss amended [Kye Leaver following personal visit]
01/11/2022Frame Fr1: truss amended, layout added; frame Fr2 added [Kye Leaver following personal visit]
26/06/2022Simulator noted. [Luca Greenslade]
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