North Bucks bell ringing archive

North Bucks Branch Archive Project

North Bucks Bells

History and Archive

Stoke Goldington, St Peter

Tower:
Bell:

Diameter: 32ј"	Cast by: Penn in 1707
2	Documented weight: 6 - 0 - 0 (Weight Board)
Nominal: Sharp of C by 12 cents (based on analysis by Wavanal)	Documented note: C (Weight Board)

Inscriptions

Process Inscription

Trapezoids of bell shapes:

Photos:

History and Archive

The bells by the chuchyard gate

1940

Actual tuning of partials	Variation from Simpson tuning
Analysis of partial tones based on analysis by Wavanal:
Hum: 273Hz, which is Flat of C#/Db by 4 cents																						Should be: 264 Hz
Prime: 492Hz, which is Flat of B by 2 cents																						Should be: 529 Hz
Tierce: 636Hz, which is Sharp of D#/Eb by 14 cents																						Should be: 624 Hz
Quint: 774Hz, which is Flat of G by 10 cents																						Should be: 793 Hz
Nominal: 1058Hz, which is Sharp of C by 12 cents																						Should be: 1058 Hz
Upper Third: 1336Hz, which is Sharp of E by 17 cents																						Should be: 1333 Hz
Upper Quint: 1557Hz, which is Flat of G by 11 cents																						Should be: 1576 Hz
Upper Octave: 2114Hz, which is Sharp of C by 21 cents																						Should be: 2105 Hz