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Brocklesby, United Kingdom (Lincolnshire) - All Saints' Church

Description nr.: 2040983.

Built by: Thomas Knight (1773)

Year	Builder	Opus	Activity
1773	Thomas Knight		new organ
ca. 1820	W. Greenwood & Son		enlargement
1890	Builder unknown		transfer/relocate

In 1890 werd in de kerk van Brocklesby een kamerorgel geplaatst, afkomstig uit Brocklesby Hall. Het werd in 1773 gebouwd door Thomas Knight. Rond 1820 breidde W. Greenwood het orgel uit met een tweede manuaal (Swell).

Short list of all locations the organ has been

1773	Brocklesby	Brocklesby Hall
1890	Brocklesby	All Saints' Church

Technical data

Number of stops per division
- Great Organ	8
- Swell Organ	4
- Pedal Organ	1
Total number of stops	13
Manual compass	Great GG-d'''
Manual compass	Swell G-d''
Pedal compass	C-c°
Key action	Mechanical
Stop action	Mechanical
Windchest(s)	Slider chests

Specification
Great Organ: Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Dulciana 8', Principal 4', Flute 4', Twelfth 3', Fifteenth 2', Sesquialtera Bass 3 ranks (17.19.22), Cornet Treble 2 ranks (17.19).
Swell Organ: Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Harmonica 4', Hautboy 8'.
Pedal Organ: Open Wood 16'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal.

Photo: Chris Stafford