North Bucks bell ringing archive

North Bucks Branch Archive Project

North Bucks Bells

History and Archive

Stoke Goldington, St Peter

Tower:
Bell:

Diameter: 36½"	Cast by: Robert Atton in 1625
4	Documented weight: 8 - 2 - 0 (Weight Board)
Nominal: Flat of A by 2 cents (based on analysis by Wavanal)	Documented note: A (Weight Board)

Inscriptions

Process Inscription

Trapezoids of bell shapes:

Photos:

History and Archive

The bells by the chuchyard gate

1952

Actual tuning of partials	Variation from Simpson tuning
Analysis of partial tones based on analysis by Wavanal:
Hum: 226Hz, which is Sharp of A by 6 cents																						Should be: 219 Hz
Prime: 401Hz, which is Sharp of G by 9 cents																						Should be: 439 Hz
Tierce: 520Hz, which is Flat of C by 3 cents																						Should be: 518 Hz
Quint: 645Hz, which is Flat of E by 14 cents																						Should be: 658 Hz
Nominal: 878Hz, which is Flat of A by 2 cents																						Should be: 878 Hz
Upper Third: 1126Hz, which is Sharp of C#/Db by 17 cents																						Should be: 1106 Hz
Upper Quint: 1310Hz, which is Flat of E by 9 cents																						Should be: 1308 Hz
Upper Octave: 1802Hz, which is Sharp of A by 42 cents																						Should be: 1747 Hz