Holy Trinity Church, Gosport’s “cathedral of the sea,” is famed for its naval connections and stunning Georgian architecture. It’s beautiful organ, once played by Handel, and rich maritime history make it a must-visit for history buffs and music lovers alike.

Facts:

1. The church features memorials to sailors and naval officers.
2. Its tower once acted as a navigational aid for ships entering the harbour.
3. The church hosts regular concerts and community events.
4. During World War II, its windows were shattered by bombing raids.
5. It has one of the few remaining barrels vault ceilings in the UK. Supported by concealed timber oak posts from trees donated by The Bishop of Winchester.                                                                                                                               
6. The organ in St Trinity Church was played by Handel prior to being installed. 

Information:

Holy Trinity, Trinity Grn, Gosport, PO12 1HW

Wednesdays: 13:00 – 15:00 | Saturdays: 10:00 – 12:00

07909650007
https://www.holytrinitygosport.co.uk/