Church Organ - St Peter - Swallowcliffe, Wiltshire
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N 51° 02.601 W 002° 03.188
30U E 566378 N 5655072
Church organ in St Peter's church, Swallowcliffe. May once have been a barrel organ.
Waymark Code: WMWTN5
Location: South West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/12/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Team GPSaxophone
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Church organ in St Peter's church, Swallowcliffe.

"Builders

Undated        Lincoln ?

Barrel organ originally?

1850           John Nicholson

Rebuilt as a manual organ

1977           Robin Winn

Restored and installed

Cases

Position  SE  

Department and Stop list

Manual Key action   Stop action   Compass-low C  Compass-high f3  Keys 54
             1 Open Diapason 8 TC
             2 Wald Flute 8 TC
             3 Stopt Diap. Bass 8  
             4 Principal 4  
             5 Fifteenth 2  

Console

Rounded sharps

Further information

May have originally been a barrel organ by Lincoln. Rebuilt as a manual organ
by John Nicholson, 1850. Pipework mostly by Nicholson, Wald Flute may be by
Lincoln."

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