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Fastest peal
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Longest peal(s)
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Photo Description | The stonework on the outside of Sherington tower is very similar to that at Cranfield |
Approx Date | 1990 |
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Branch events here:
November 6, 2015 | Bob doubles, plain hunt and call changes | |
May 2, 2014 | Call Changes & Plain Hunt | |
October 7, 2011 | Rounds and Call Change Practice | |
October 21, 2005 | Branch Practice | Special Method: S. Simon & S. Martin Doubles |
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Peals
Who has circled the tower to peals:
No-one has circled this tower |
Who has rung the most peals here:
Timothy A Wooding | 1 | February 21, 1981 |
Stephen A Wheeler | 1 | January 13, 1991 |
Shane A Saunders | 1 | December 31, 1981 |
Ronald J Snack | 1 | December 31, 1981 |
Robert J Crocker | 1 | December 31, 1981 |
Raymond C Moore | 1 | February 21, 1981 |
Peter G Ellis | 1 | January 13, 1991 |
P David Taylor | 1 | February 21, 1981 |
John F Murray | 1 | February 21, 1981 |
Ian R Fielding | 1 | January 13, 1991 |
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Bell Frame
Bell Frame not yet surveyed |
Classification from "Bellframes - A Practical Guide to Inspection and Recording - C J Pickford 1993"
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The bells now
1 | | | Flat of D by 11 cents | - - | 29½ | Pack & Chapman in 1773 |
2 | | | Flat of C by 6 cents | - - | 31¾ | Watts in 1591 |
3 | | | Flat of B by 16 cents | - - | 33½ | Henry Bagley 1 in 1672 |
4 | | | Flat of A by 9 cents | - - | 35½ | Watts in 1591 |
5 | G | Dove | Flat of G by 13 cents | 12 - 0 - 0 | 40 | Watts in 1591 |
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Tuning
The figures and diagram 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.
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History of bells in this tower:
| | 1 of 5 Pack & Chapman |
2 of 5 William Watts | | |
| 3 of 5 Henry I Bagley | |
4 of 5 William Watts | | |
5 of 5 William Watts | | |
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