Hurstpierpoint, Holy Trinity
Bell |
Weight |
Diameter |
Nominal |
Note |
Founder |
Cast |
Canon |
Turning |
1 |
4-1-6 cwt |
25.75" |
1520 Hz |
F# |
Robert Stainbank |
1868 |
Removed |
Full Circle |
2 |
4-2-1 cwt |
26.75" |
1425 Hz |
F |
Pack & Chapman |
1775 |
Removed |
Full Circle |
3 |
4-3-17 cwt |
28.63" |
1267 Hz |
D# |
Pack & Chapman |
1775 |
Removed |
Full Circle |
4 |
4-3-2 cwt |
29.75" |
1141 Hz |
C# |
Charles & George Mears |
1846 |
Removed |
Full Circle |
5 |
5-2-12 cwt |
31.50" |
1013 Hz |
B |
Thomas Blackbourn |
1901 |
Removed |
Full Circle |
6 |
6-2-0 cwt |
33.50" |
950 Hz |
A# |
Charles & George Mears |
1846 |
Removed |
Full Circle |
7 |
8-2-22 cwt |
36.00" |
855 Hz |
G# |
Gillett & Johnston |
1953 |
Full Circle |
|
8 |
12-3-6 cwt |
41.63" |
760 Hz |
F# |
Charles & George Mears |
1846 |
Removed |
Full Circle |
Sanctus |
19.50" |
Charles & George Mears |
1843 |
Swing Chime |
*The Frame*
About the Bells
8 Bells, 12-3-6 in F#
Inscriptions:
1 |
ROBERT STAINBANK FOUNDER LONDON ROBORE ET LABORE C.H.B 1868 |
2 |
I MEAN TO MAKE IT UNDERSTOOD THAT THO' I AM LITTLE I'M GOOD PACK & CHAPMAN OF LONDON FECIT 1775 |
3 |
≍≍≍≍IF YOU HAVE A SWEET JUDICIOUS EAR YOU'LL OWN MY VOICE IS SWEET & CLEAR≍≍≍≍ PACK & CHAPMAN OF LONDON 1775 |
4 |
+ ECCE QUAM BONUM ET QUAM IUCUNDUM HABITARE FRATRES IN UNUM+ |
5 |
YE PEOPLE. ALL WHO HEAR US RING, BE FAITHFUL TO YOUR GOD & KING PACK & CHAPMAN OF LONDON FECIT 1775 ⛨ RECAST BY THOMAS BLACKBOURNE 1901 SALISBURY THOMAS |
6 |
+ ADHAEREAT LINGUA MEAFAUCIBUS MEIS SI NON MAMINERO TUI + C & G MEARS LONDON 1846 |
7 |
CORONATION 2 JUNE 1953 LONG LIVE OUR QUEEN C & G MEARS FOUNDERS LONDON 1846 ⍔ RECAST BY GILLETT & JOHNSTON CROYDON 7. ⋥ |
8 |
+ DOMINUS MORTIFICAT ET VIVIFICAT DEDUCIT AD INFEROS ET REDUCIT + + GENEROSI DE HURSTPIERPOINT ME FIERI FECERUNT + C & G MEARS LONDON 1846 |
≍ = Fig. XLVIII,a
⛨ = Fig. LXXIII,e
⍔ = Fig. LXXII,c
⋥ = Fig. LXX,c
⛨ = Fig. LXXIII,e
⍔ = Fig. LXXII,c
⋥ = Fig. LXX,c
Photographs:
References:
Data on the bells: Dove's Guide for Church Bell Ringers
Data on the bells: Dove's Guide for Church Bell Ringers