Poynings, West Sussex, Holy Trinity
| Place | Poynings Holy Trinity |
| Lieutenancy area | West Sussex |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Sussex |
| Dove tower ID | 22852 |
| Rings | 3 (chime), tenor in C♯See below 2 (other bells)See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TQ264120 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.89412, -0.20326View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | BN45 7AJ |
| Diocese | Chichester |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 3359 |
| URL | https://www.thebellsofsussex.co.uk/poynings-holy-trinity.html |
Chime of 3, tenor in C♯
| Bells | 3 (chime)Edit details |
| Tenor note | in C♯ (1086.5 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1980 (major overhaul) List allthe three bells from Lewes, All Saints were transferred here in 1980; the two remaining bells from the original three were stood down |
| Additional information | Ropes fall in a straight line Half wheels Tuning: (approx) 1-3 of 4 |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 [3] | 1341.0 | E | 26.75″ | 1625† | Roger Tapsell | Y | 4 | S | |||
| 2 [4] | 1265.5 | D♯ | 28.50″ | 1595† | Edmund Giles | Y | 4 | S | |||
| 3 [5] | 1086.5 | C♯ | 31.75″ | c1400† | Stephen Norton successor | Y | 4 | S |
Other bells
| Bells | 2 (other bells)Edit details |
| Additional information | Half wheels |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 [6] | 24.50″ | 1715 | Samuel Knight | Y | N | U | |||||
| 2 [7] | 27.88″ | c1370† | Robert Rider | Y | N | U |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3 | Timber | 5.A | 3.1 |
Notes
[1]Source contributor
G P Elphick, May 1964
Published: 23/11/2021
[2]Source contributor
G P Elphick, Sep 1935
Published: 23/11/2021
[3]Notes
1 of 3: 6 canons
Published: 23/11/2021; updated: 24/04/2024
[4]Notes
2 of 3: 6 canons
Published: 23/11/2021; updated: 24/04/2024
[5]Notes
3 of 3: 6 canons
Published: 23/11/2021; updated: 24/04/2024
[6]Notes
Old 1 of 2: 6 canons
Published: 23/11/2021; updated: 24/04/2024
[7]Notes
Old 2 of 2: 6 canons
Published: 23/11/2021; updated: 24/04/2024
Update log
| 12/11/2024 | URL amended [Kye L Leaver] |
| 23/05/2024 | URL added [Kye L Leaver] |
| 05/02/2023 | Fr1 added. Half wheels noted. [Kye L Leaver, Lucas J Owen visit] |
| 09/03/2022 | Ropes added; 1-3: turning, hanging type added; Other 1-2: turning, hanging type added [Information (pictures) provided by Rod Bickerton from personal visit] |
| 09/03/2022 | Overhaul added [David Cawley] |
| 06/03/2022 | Tuning amended [Recorded by Kye Leaver and analysed by Nick Bowden] |
| 19/02/2022 | 1-3: nominal added [Recorded & Analysed by Kye L Leaver (visited: 17/2/2022)] |