Helions Bumpstead Surprise Major

Blue Line
Properties
Changes
  • Adjacent
  • Identity
  • Jump
  • Static
  • Dynamic
  • Cross
  • Pure
  • Penultimate
  • Touching Places
Hunt bells
  • Principle
  • Hunter
    • One
    • Multiple
    • All
Working bell cycles
  • Monocyclic
  • Isocyclic
  • Differential
Hunter classes
  • Plain
    • Place
    • Bob
    • Single
  • Alliance
  • Treble Place
  • Treble Dodging
    • Treble Bob
    • Delight
    • Surprise
  • Hybrid
  • Little
Symmetry
  • Asymmetric
  • Palindromic
  • Double
  • Rotational
  • Offset
Leadheads
  • Plain Bob
  • Grandsire
  • Original
  • Cyclic
  • Rounds
Course properties
  • True plain course
  • True leads
  • Right place
  • Uneven parity
  • Layered
Place notation
-38-14-56-36-12-1258-14-58,12
Leadhead
f 14263857
Divisions
None
Default calls
Near
Method above
Uxbridge Surprise Major
Method below
Helions Bumpstead Surprise Major
FCH Groups
BDKa
Accepted extension path
Compositions designed for this method
3
Leads in course
7
Lead length
32
Plain course length
224
Hunt bells
1
Working bells
7
Stationary bells
0
Maximum blows in one place
2
Music score (default scheme)
♫ 72
Performances
Date Type Details
Sat 7 Apr 1990 First peal on towerbells Helions Bumpstead Surprise Major at Helions Bumpstead by the Essex Association at Helions Bumpstead
Thu 23 Oct 2025 First quarter peal on keyboards 1280 Helions Bumpstead Surprise Major at Wickford, Great Hockham, Oldham & Bury St Edmunds, Ringing Room, UK, conducted by Simon A Rudd