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Fastest peal
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Longest peal(s)
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Branch events here:
| November 6, 2015 | Bob doubles, plain hunt and call changes | |
| May 2, 2014 | Call Changes & Plain Hunt | |
| October 7, 2011 | Rounds and Call Change Practice | |
| October 21, 2005 | Branch Practice | Special Method: S. Simon & S. Martin Doubles |
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| Description | The stonework on the outside of Sherington tower is very similar to that at Cranfield |
| Approx Date | 1990 |
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Who has circled the tower to peals:
Who has rung the most peals here:
| Timothy A Wooding | 1 | February 21, 1981 |
| Stephen A Wheeler | 1 | January 13, 1991 |
| Shane A Saunders | 1 | December 31, 1981 |
| Ronald J Snack | 1 | December 31, 1981 |
| Robert J Crocker | 1 | December 31, 1981 |
| Raymond C Moore | 1 | February 21, 1981 |
| Peter G Ellis | 1 | January 13, 1991 |
| P David Taylor | 1 | February 21, 1981 |
| John F Murray | 1 | February 21, 1981 |
| Ian R Fielding | 1 | January 13, 1991 |
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| 1 | | | Flat of D by 11 cents | - - | 29½ | Pack & Chapman in 1773 |
| 2 | | | Flat of C by 6 cents | - - | 31¾ | Watts in 1591 |
| 3 | | | Flat of B by 16 cents | - - | 33½ | Henry Bagley 1 in 1672 |
| 4 | | | Flat of A by 9 cents | - - | 35½ | Watts in 1591 |
| 5 | G | Dove | Flat of G by 13 cents | 12 - 0 - 0 | 40 | Watts in 1591 |
The figures below show the difference, in cents, between each bell and what it should be to be in tune with the tenor.
A positive figure shows that the bell is sharp, a negative figure shows that it is flat. There are 100 cents between notes on the scale.
History of bells in this tower:
| | | 1 of 5, Pack & Chapman, 1773 |
| 2 of 5, William Watts, | | |
| | 3 of 5, Henry I Bagley, 1672 | |
| 4 of 5, William Watts, 1591 | | |
| 5 of 5, William Watts, 1591 | | |
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Classification from "Bellframes - A Practical Guide to Inspection and Recording - C J Pickford 1993"
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