North Bucks bell ringing archive

North Bucks Branch Archive Project

North Bucks Bells

History and Archive

Stony Stratford, St Giles

Tower:
Bell:

Diameter: 25?"	Cast by: Taylor in 1923
1	Documented weight: 3 - 3 - 18 (Dove)
Nominal: Flat of F by 23 cents (based on analysis by Wavanal)	Documented note: F (Dove)

Inscriptions

Process Inscription

Trapezoids of bell shapes:

Actual tuning of partials	Variation from Simpson tuning
Analysis of partial tones based on analysis by Wavanal:
Hum: 343Hz, which is Flat of F by 6 cents																						Should be: 343 Hz
Prime: 686Hz, which is Flat of F by 12 cents																						Should be: 687 Hz
Tierce: 819Hz, which is Flat of G#/Ab by 12 cents																						Should be: 810 Hz
Quint: 1024Hz, which is Flat of C by 22 cents																						Should be: 1030 Hz
Nominal: 1374Hz, which is Flat of F by 23 cents																						Should be: 1374 Hz
Upper Third: 1672Hz, which is Sharp of G#/Ab by 11 cents																						Should be: 1731 Hz
Upper Quint: 2040Hz, which is Flat of C by 53 cents																						Should be: 2047 Hz
Upper Octave: 2788Hz, which is Flat of F by 6 cents																						Should be: 2734 Hz