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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
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Postcode DT2 7AQ
Diocese Salisbury
Church 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)
Overhauled
2007 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd
cracked bells were welded; all four bells were hung dead.
Peals No peals listed in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
16½ cwt919.0B♭33.88″c1450†Salisbury foundryYD
28 cwtA36.00″1607†William WarreYD
312 cwt762.5G40.50″1610†William WarreY4D
416½ cwt684.5F45.75″1617†George PurdueY4D
Source: CJND(Dorset, p306); CBC; D Sloman
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
21,2,3,42007SteelNicholson Engineering Ltd8.1.A4.3
11649Oak6.A4.3
Contributed by: David Sloman
Update log
24/11/2023Fr1: truss added; Fr2: year, material, maker, truss, layout added [Fr1: Dorset, Dalton p.308; Fr2: Andrew Nicholson via Frames Backlog]
24/11/2021GF 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]
24/11/20212007 overhaul added
See full public log
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Content: Dove Team – Programming: Richard Smith & Sid Baldwin.
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