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Tower:  
Bell:

Diameter: 42"Cast by: M & S in 1948
6Documented weight: 12 - 1 - 5 (Dove)
Nominal: Flat of F by 16 cents (based on analysis by Wavanal)Documented note: F (Dove)

Inscriptions

 
 

NEWCOMBE OF LEICESTER MADE ME 1613 BOWELL OF IPSWICH RECAST ME 1907

 
 
 
 

MEARS & STAINBANK OF LONDON RECAST ME 1948

Trapezoids of bell shapes:

 

Analysis of partial tones based on analysis by Wavanal:

Actual tuning of partialsVariation from Simpson tuning
Hum: 178Hz, which is Sharp of F by 3 cents                     Should be: 170 Hz
Prime: 340Hz, which is Flat of F by 9 cents                     Should be: 341 Hz
Tierce: 408Hz, which is Flat of G#/Ab by 7 cents                     Should be: 402 Hz
Quint: 514Hz, which is Flat of C by 9 cents                     Should be: 511 Hz
Nominal: 682Hz, which is Flat of F by 16 cents                     Should be: 682 Hz
Upper Third: 854Hz, which is Sharp of G#/Ab by 23 cents                     Should be: 859 Hz
Upper Quint: 1021Hz, which is Flat of C by 25 cents                     Should be: 1016 Hz
Upper Octave: 1409Hz, which is Sharp of F by 12 cents                     Should be: 1357 Hz