Church Organ - St Peter - Sawrey, Cumbria
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N 54° 20.885 W 002° 57.448
30U E 502764 N 6022250
Church organ in St Peter's church, Sawrey.
Waymark Code: WM18A5Y
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/26/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Team GPSaxophone
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Church organ in St Peter's church, Sawrey. One of 2 in the church.

"Builders

  • 1972

    restored (no changes)

  • 1929

    Wilkinson ?

    restored; Hautboy, Echo Gamba and Vox Celestes added;

  • 1875

    Gray & Davison

Case

  • Position South chancel chamber  Type Pipe Rack

Department and Stop list

Pedal

Key action Tr  Stop action Me  Compass-low C  Compass-high e1  Keys 29  

1
Grand Bourdon
16
 
Great

Key action Tr  Stop action Me  Compass-low C  Compass-high g3  Keys 56  

2
Open Diapason
8
 
3
Dulciana
8
 
4
Stopped Diapason
8
 
5
Octave
4
 
6
Flute
4
 
7
Superoctave
2
 
Swell

Key action Tr  Stop action Me  Compass-low C  Compass-high g3  Keys 56  Enclosed

8
Lieblich Bourdon
16
TC
9
Open Diapason
8
 
10
Lieblich Gedacht
8
TC
11
Gemshorn
4
TC
12
Ottavina
2
TC
13
Cornopean
8
TC
14
Hautboy
8
TC?1929
15
Echo Gamba
8
TC?1929
16
Voix Celeste
8
TC?1929
17
Tremulant
 
 

Console

  • Console type En fenêtre  Stop type Drawstop  Label type Ivory  Label font Gothic, red caps  Pedalboard Straight flat  

    Couplers

    • Swell to Pedal
    • Swell to Great
    • Great to Pedal

Details

Blowing Electric (1925?)  

Accessories

  •  
  • balanced pedal (1972);
  • 2 composition pedals Swell, 3 Great;
  •  

Further information

  •  
  • Swell pipework to tenor C only, bottom octave
  • operating on Great Stopped Diapason;
  • There is an additional stop head high on the Great jamb whose
  • purpose is unclear;"

 

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