North Bucks bell ringing archive

North Bucks Branch Archive Project

North Bucks Bells

History and Archive

New Bradwell, St James

Tower:
Bell:

Diameter: 24"	Cast by: Warner in 1882
1	Estimated weight: 2 - 3 - 13 (Based on model)
Nominal: Flat of F#/Gb by 34 cents (based on analysis by Wavanal)	Documented note: F# (Recording 30/01/2017)

Inscriptions

Process Inscription



J WARNER & SONS LONDON 1882

Trapezoids of bell shapes:

Photos:

History and Archive

Canons of Warner bell

2017

Actual tuning of partials	Variation from Simpson tuning
Analysis of partial tones based on analysis by Wavanal:
Hum: 386Hz, which is Flat of G by 6 cents																						Should be: 361 Hz
Prime: 690Hz, which is Flat of F by 8 cents																						Should be: 723 Hz
Tierce: 870Hz, which is Flat of A by 10 cents																						Should be: 853 Hz
Quint: 1128Hz, which is Sharp of C#/Db by 19 cents																						Should be: 1084 Hz
Nominal: 1446Hz, which is Flat of F#/Gb by 34 cents																						Should be: 1446 Hz
Upper Third: 1834Hz, which is Flat of A#/Bb by 31 cents																						Should be: 1821 Hz
Upper Quint: 2144Hz, which is Sharp of C by 51 cents																						Should be: 2154 Hz
Upper Octave: 2928Hz, which is Flat of F#/Gb by 32 cents																						Should be: 2877 Hz