North Bucks bell ringing archive

North Bucks Branch Archive Project

North Bucks Bells

History and Archive

Stoke Goldington, St Peter

Tower:
Bell:

Diameter: 34ј"	Cast by: Robert Atton in 1625
3	Documented weight: 7 - 2 - 6 (Weight Board)
Nominal: Sharp of A#/Bb by 2 cents (based on analysis by Wavanal)	Documented note: Bb (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: 244Hz, which is Flat of B by 3 cents																						Should be: 233 Hz
Prime: 452Hz, which is Sharp of A by 12 cents																						Should be: 467 Hz
Tierce: 566Hz, which is Sharp of C#/Db by 12 cents																						Should be: 551 Hz
Quint: 704Hz, which is Sharp of F by 6 cents																						Should be: 700 Hz
Nominal: 934Hz, which is Sharp of A#/Bb by 2 cents																						Should be: 934 Hz
Upper Third: 1182Hz, which is Sharp of D by 7 cents																						Should be: 1176 Hz
Upper Quint: 1384Hz, which is Flat of F by 13 cents																						Should be: 1391 Hz
Upper Octave: 1909Hz, which is Sharp of A#/Bb by 44 cents																						Should be: 1858 Hz