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Fastest peal
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Longest peal(s)
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Branch events here:
April 26, 2014 | Branch Practice | |
May 18, 2007 | Branch Practice | Special Method: Norfolk Surprise Minor |
February 16, 2001 | Branch Practice | Special Method: Surfleet Surprise |
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Description | Tower with spire |
Approx Date | 1900 |
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Who has circled the tower to peals:
Who has rung the most peals here:
Kevin M Price | 2 | September 28, 1984 |
Frederick J Mynard | 2 | June 24, 1911 |
Charles W Clarke | 1 | June 24, 1911 |
E E Mynard | 1 | November 23, 1907 |
Eric T Lane | 1 | September 28, 1984 |
Ernest G Mynard | 1 | November 23, 1907 |
Frank Tysoe | 1 | November 23, 1929 |
George White | 1 | November 23, 1929 |
Harry Sear | 1 | June 24, 1911 |
Henry W Gayton | 1 | June 24, 1911 |
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1 | | | Flat of D by 3 cents | - - | 30¼ | Alfred Bowell in 1907 |
2 | | | Exactly C | - - | 33¼ | James Keene in 1638 |
3 | | | Flat of A#/Bb by 22 cents | - - | 31¾ | Alfred Bowell in 1907 |
4 | | | Sharp of G#/Ab by 23 cents | - - | 36½ | Anthony Chandler in 1652 |
5 | | | Sharp of F#/Gb by 20 cents | - - | 38 | T Mears in 1824 |
6 | F# | Dove | Flat of F by 16 cents | 12 - 0 - 0 | 42 | M & S in 1948 |
The figures below show the difference, in cents, between each bell and what it should be to be in tune with the tenor.
A positive figure shows that the bell is sharp, a negative figure shows that it is flat. There are 100 cents between notes on the scale.
History of bells in this tower:
| | | | | 1 of 6 Alfred Bowell | |
| 1 of 5 James Keene | | | | | |
| | | 2 of 5 Thomas II Mears | | 3 of 6 Thomas II Mears | |
| | 3 of 5 Anthony Chandler | | | 4 of 6 Anthony Chandler | |
5 of 5 Newcombe (generic) | | | | 4 of 5 Thomas II Mears | | |
| | | | | 6 of 6 Alfred Bowell | 6 of 6 Mears & Stainbank |
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Classification from "Bellframes - A Practical Guide to Inspection and Recording - C J Pickford 1993"
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