Godmanstone, Dorset, Holy Trinity
| Place | Godmanstone Holy Trinity |
| Unitary authority | Dorset |
| Lieutenancy area | Dorset |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Dorset |
| Dove tower ID | 14831 |
| Rings | 4 (chime), tenor 16½ cwt in FSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SY665973 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.77495, -2.47530View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | DT2 7AQ |
| Diocese | Salisbury |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 12070 |
| URL | http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/dorchester/tower-99 |
| Affiliation | Salisbury Diocesan Guild |
Chime of 4, tenor 16½ cwt in F
| Bells | 4 (chime)Edit details |
| Tenor | 16½ cwt (~1850 lb or ~840 kg) in F (684.5 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 2007 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd (major overhaul) Converted from full-circle ring The cracked bells were welded and all four hung dead. |
| Peals | No peals listed in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6½ cwt | 919.0 | B♭ | 33.88″ | c1450† | Salisbury foundry | Y | D | |||
| 2 | 8 cwt | A | 36.00″ | 1607† | William Warre | Y | D | ||||
| 3 | 12 cwt | 762.5 | G | 40.50″ | 1610† | William Warre | Y | 4 | D | ||
| 4 | 16½ cwt | 684.5 | F | 45.75″ | 1617† | George Purdue | Y | 4 | D |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1, 2, 3, 4 | 2007 | Steel | Nicholson Engineering Ltd | 8.1.A | 4.3 | ||
| 1 | 1649 | Oak | 6.A | 4.3 |
Update log
| 24/11/2023 | Frame Fr1: truss added; frame Fr2: year, material, maker, truss, layout added [Frame Fr1: Dorset, Dalton p.308; frame Fr2: Andrew Nicholson via Frames Backlog] |
| 24/11/2021 | GF added; 1-2: welded added; 1-4: hanging amended; 1,3-4: nominals amended (recordings were taken in 2003, i.e. prior to the cracked bells being welded) [Andrew Nicholson] |
| 24/11/2021 | 2007 overhaul added |