Church Organ - St Peter & St Paul - Oxton, Nottinghamshire
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N 53° 03.368 W 001° 03.674
30U E 629935 N 5880272
Church organ in St Peter & St Paul's church, Oxton.
Waymark Code: WM113E6
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/09/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Team GPSaxophone
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Church organ in St Peter & St Paul's church, Oxton.

"Builders

1887           Unknown

Thomas Robson organ installed here, secondhand;
installed in North Aisle;


1898           Unknown

moved to an organ chamber in the Chancel (church restoration)


1987           Unknown

moved to improve volume

Cases

          
Position  North wall of Chancel  

oak casework with crenulated and grooved wooden pipe shades across pipe tower
and a plain impost; 19 diapasons to south front;
brass plate reads "Appollonicon Rooms Thomas J Robson
Organ Makers to Her Majesty 101 St. Martin's Lane, London"

Department and Stop list

Pedal Key action   Stop action   Compass-low C  Compass-high c1  Keys 25
             1 Pedal Pipes 16  
 
Great Key action   Stop action   Compass-low C  Compass-high g3  Keys 56
             2 Open Diapason 8  
             3 Dulciana 8  
             4 Stopped Bass 8  
             5 Stopped Diapason 8  
             6 Principal 4  
             7 Flute 4  
             8 Fifteenth 2  
 
Swell Key action   Stop action   Compass-low C  Compass-high g3  Keys 56 Enclosed
             9 Open Diapason 8  
             10 Principal 4  
             11 Oboe 8  

Console

stepped jambs; non-overlapping keyboard; hinged brass candleholders each side;


Couplers

Swell to Pedal

Great to Pedal

Accessories

2 composition pedals"

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