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Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, Holy Trinity
Place Sunderland
Holy Trinity
Shown in county lists as Sunderland, HT
Metropolitan borough City of Sunderland
Lieutenancy area Tyne and Wear
Country England
Historic county Durham
Dove tower ID 12002
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 13–2–14 in FSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference NZ405571
Latitude & longitude 54.90771, -1.36905View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode SR1 2JT
Ownership Churches Conservation Trust
Diocese Durham
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 15825
Also Toilet
Affiliation Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 24 performances here, of which 5 were peals and 1 was in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 13–2–14 in F
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 13–2–14 (1526 lb or 692 kg) in F (687.5 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
1951 by Mears & Stainbank (major overhaul)
1829 by Thomas II Mears (ring created)
Ring installed
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Peals View 53 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–2–101361.0F27.00″1951Mears & StainbankFNFC
24–3–31292.0E28.00″1951Mears & StainbankFNFC
35–2–211152.0D30.50″1829Thomas II MearsY4FC
46–2–01037.0C32.25″1829Thomas II MearsY4FC
57–0–7912.0B♭34.13″1829Thomas II MearsY4FC
68–2–7855.5A37.00″1829Thomas II MearsY4FC
79–3–21772.0G38.38″1829Thomas II MearsY4FC
813–2–14687.5F43.63″1829Thomas II MearsY4FC
Source: GAD; S Austin; D Sloman(WBF); TimJ(N Bowden;H Smith); M Chester
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,6,7,81900TimberMears & Stainbank
Contributed by: Mike Chester
Update log
07/01/2025Toilet added [Chris Mansfield via #008006]
21/03/20241-8: turning added [Christine Richardson via James Hedgcock #006650]
10/03/2024CofE Diocese added [CHR]
27/01/20237: weight amended [Whitechapel records via David Sloman]
06/03/2022Ringing is possible once more [Kelly Appleton-Swaine, CCT, following inspection by Howard Smith]
21/10/2020fr1: maker amended [Mike Chester via e-mail]
08/10/20191-8: partials added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
18/06/20191-8: canons added [Tim Jackson via 00013459]
16/06/20191-7: nominal added; 8: nominal amended [Tim Jackson via 00013455]
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Content: Dove Team – Programming: Richard Smith & Sid Baldwin.
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