Church Organ - St Peter - Stoke Lyne, Oxfordshire
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N 51° 57.039 W 001° 10.626
30U E 625275 N 5757119
Church organ in south trancept of St Peter's church, Stoke Lyne.
Waymark Code: WMWH4J
Location: South East England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/05/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Team GPSaxophone
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Church organ in south trancept of St Peter's church, Stoke lyne.

"Historic Organ Certificate awarded 1999 Grade=UngradedHOC

Builders

1872           John Rogers  Fringford, Oxon

Made by JR. "The gift of Laura Sarah, Lady Peyton."

Cases

          
Position  W wall S transept  Type  Pipe Rack

Plain metal front pipes, 5-12-5

Department and Stop list

Pedal Key action Tr  Stop action   Compass-low C  Compass-high b1  Keys 25
             1 Bourdon 16 12 pipes only, unenclosed
 
Manual Key action Tr  Stop action Me  Compass-low C  Compass-high f3  Keys 54 Enclosed
             2 Bourdon to Manual 16 couples when Ped. Bourdon out
             3 Open Diapason 8 unenclosed below tenor f#
             4 Stop'd Diapason 8 bass, to f sharp
             5 Clarabella 8 fid. g
             6 Dulciana 8 fid. g
             7 Principal 4  
             8 Flute 4 TC
             9 Fifteenth 2  
             10 Hautboy 8 TC

Console

Stop type  drawstops   Label font  Block capitals   Pedalboard  flat parallel  

Flat jambs; square rods; stops both sides of keyboard;

Couplers

Manual to Pedals

Manual Octave

Accessories

3 combination pedals; lever swell pedal hitchdown

Further information

The Bourdon and the Open Diapason below tenor F sharp are unenclosed.
Quite good, but the unenclosed bass of the Open Diapason is brashly "edgey".
backfall pivots very worn and thumper fixed to take up slack (BRC)"

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