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Carcoar, Australia (New South Wales) - Saint Paul's Anglican Church
Municipal: Carcoar
Region:Blayney Shire
Address: Collins Street, 2791, Carcoar
Description nr.: 2062838.
Built by: Charles Richardson (ca. 1900)
Saint Paul's Church in Carcoar was built in 1845-1848 after a design by Edmund Blacket. The tower with the spire was erected in 1875. The organ in the church is built around 1900 by Charles Richardson. It was funded as a memorial for Susanna Emily Henn-Gennys. The organ was installed at the choir, but has later been relocated to the northwest corner of the church. The organ was restored by Roger Pogson in 2001.
Technical data
Specification
Manual (C-g'''): Open Diapason 8' (TC), Stopd. Diapason Treble 8' (TC), Stopd. Diapason 8' (C-B), Flute d'Amor 8' (TC), Principal 4'.
Pedal (C-c'): No stops present.
Couplers: Pedal Coupler, Octave Coupler.
Carcoar, Australia (New South Wales) - Saint Paul's Anglican Church
Municipal: Carcoar
Region:Blayney Shire
Address: Collins Street, 2791, Carcoar
Description nr.: 2062838.
Built by: Charles Richardson (ca. 1900)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | ca. 1900 | Charles Richardson | new organ | 2001 | Roger H. Pogson | restoration |
Saint Paul's Church in Carcoar was built in 1845-1848 after a design by Edmund Blacket. The tower with the spire was erected in 1875. The organ in the church is built around 1900 by Charles Richardson. It was funded as a memorial for Susanna Emily Henn-Gennys. The organ was installed at the choir, but has later been relocated to the northwest corner of the church. The organ was restored by Roger Pogson in 2001.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Manual | 4 |
| - Pedal | 0 |
| Total number of stops | 4 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
| Pitch | a' = 453,2 Hz |
| Temperament | Equal temperament |
| Wind pressure | 70 mm |
Specification
Manual (C-g'''): Open Diapason 8' (TC), Stopd. Diapason Treble 8' (TC), Stopd. Diapason 8' (C-B), Flute d'Amor 8' (TC), Principal 4'.
Pedal (C-c'): No stops present.
Couplers: Pedal Coupler, Octave Coupler.
| Literature |
A Diverse Heritage : organs in historic urban and rural settings in New South Wales : 33rd Annual Conference 5 - 11 April 2010 : Conference Book. - Camberwell Victoria : OHTA, 2010. |