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Tower:
Bell:

Diameter: 34½"	Cast by: James Keene in 1627
4	Estimated weight: 7 - 3 - 0 (Based on model)
Nominal: Sharp of A by 22 cents (based on analysis by Wavanal)	Documented note: A (Dove)

Inscriptions

Trapezoids of bell shapes:

Photos:


The 3, 4, 5 rung up
1974

4th - James Keene inscription
1995

The bells viewed from above
1974

The 4th ringing
1974

The 4th
1974

Actual tuning of partials	Variation from Simpson tuning
Analysis of partial tones based on analysis by Wavanal:
Hum: 238Hz, which is Sharp of A#/Bb by 5 cents																						Should be: 225 Hz
Prime: 424Hz, which is Sharp of G#/Ab by 9 cents																						Should be: 451 Hz
Tierce: 544Hz, which is Flat of C#/Db by 10 cents																						Should be: 532 Hz
Quint: 683Hz, which is Flat of F by 15 cents																						Should be: 676 Hz
Nominal: 902Hz, which is Sharp of A by 22 cents																						Should be: 902 Hz
Upper Third: 1116Hz, which is Sharp of C#/Db by 7 cents																						Should be: 1136 Hz
Upper Quint: 1330Hz, which is Sharp of E by 11 cents																						Should be: 1343 Hz
Upper Octave: 1832Hz, which is Flat of A#/Bb by 33 cents																						Should be: 1794 Hz