Church Organ - St Mary - Ketton, Rutland
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Church organ in St Mary's church, Ketton.
Waymark Code: WM1175Y
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/29/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Team GPSaxophone
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Church organ in St Mary's church, Ketton.

"Builders

1862           Gray & Davison

1 manual

1872           Porritt  Leicester

Added Swell; information sheet in church mentions this,
and adds "pedals added later";

1872(post)     Taylor  Leicester

1988           Holmes & Swift

major overhaul

2009           Midland Organ & Hele & Company

new electro-pneumatic pedal key action installed;

Cases

        
Position  North of central tower  Type  Architectural

Department and Stop list

Pedal Key action EP  Stop action TP  Compass-low C  Compass-high f1  Keys 30
             1 Bourdon 16  
 
Great Key action Tr  Stop action Me  Compass-low C  Compass-high g3  Keys 56
             2 Grand Open Diapason 8  
             3 Stop Diapason 8  
             4 Dulciana 8  
             5 Principal 4  
             6 Twelfth 3  
             7 Fifteenth 2  
             8 Sesquialtra III Actually II
 
Swell Key action Tr  Stop action Me  Compass-low C  Compass-high g3  Keys 56 Enclosed
             9 Lieblich Bourdon 16  
             10 Open Diapason 8  
             11 Viol de Amour 8  
             12 Principal 4  
             13 Cornopean 8  
             14 Hautboy 8  
             15 Tremulant    

Console

Stop type  drawstop   Label type  ivory   Label font  Roman   Pedalboard  concave radiating  

square rods

Couplers

Swell to Great

Great CC to Pedal CCC

Swell CC to Pedal CCC

Details

Blowing Electric  Tuning Equal Temperament  

Accessories

Balanced Swell pedal
2 conmposition pedals to Great

Further information

F.H.Sutton was ordained to this curacy. Probably provided or
at least influenced the original 1-manual organ and
designed the original case."

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