North Bucks bell ringing archive

North Bucks Branch Archive Project

North Bucks Bells

History and Archive

Stoke Goldington, St Peter

Tower:
Bell:

Diameter: 40Ѕ"	Cast by: Robert Atton in 1625
5	Documented weight: 12 - 1 - 0 (Weight Board)
Nominal: Sharp of G by 4 cents (based on analysis by Wavanal)	Documented note: G (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: 206Hz, which is Flat of G#/Ab by 2 cents																						Should be: 197 Hz
Prime: 389Hz, which is Flat of G by 3 cents																						Should be: 394 Hz
Tierce: 473Hz, which is Sharp of A#/Bb by 7 cents																						Should be: 464 Hz
Quint: 626Hz, which is Sharp of D#/Eb by 4 cents																						Should be: 591 Hz
Nominal: 788Hz, which is Sharp of G by 4 cents																						Should be: 788 Hz
Upper Third: 1056Hz, which is Sharp of C by 10 cents																						Should be: 992 Hz
Upper Quint: 1170Hz, which is Flat of D by 5 cents																						Should be: 1174 Hz
Upper Octave: 1617Hz, which is Flat of G#/Ab by 44 cents																						Should be: 1568 Hz